Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1050 outperforms GeForce GT 740 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 1050 is 880 days newer than GeForce GT 740.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 - 64 vs 75 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
- Performs up to 60% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than GeForce GT 740 - 16 vs 10 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 - 2 vs 1 GB
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
GeForce GTX 1050
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
7.944 GPixel/s
17%
Texel Fillrate
31.78 GTexel/s
54%
GeForce GTX 1050
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
46.56 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
58.2 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
|---|---|---|
| May 29th, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 25th, 2016 |
| GeForce 700 | Generation | GeForce 10 |
| $89 | MSRP | $109 |
| 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
| 80.19 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112.1 GB/s |
| 993 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1354 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1455 MHz |
| 1253 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1752 MHz |
