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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 480 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GT 740 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 480 is 762 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GT 740.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 480
- Performs up to 33% better in DOOM Eternal than GeForce GT 740 - 176 vs 132 FPS
- Up to 10% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than GeForce GT 740 - $1.7 vs $1.89 per FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 - 8 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
- Up to 16% cheaper than Radeon RX 480 - $249.99 vs $299.0
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 480 - 64 vs 150 Watts
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Radeon RX 480
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
FPS
176
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.7/FPS
100%
Price, $
$299
83%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Radeon RX 480
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 480
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
40.51 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
182.3 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
7.944 GPixel/s
19%
Texel Fillrate
31.78 GTexel/s
17%
AMD Radeon RX 480 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 29th, 2016 | Release Date | May 29th, 2014 |
| Arctic Islands | Generation | GeForce 700 |
$229 | MSRP | $89 |
| 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 80.19 GB/s |
1120 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 993 MHz |
| 1266 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1253 MHz |
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