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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 5500 XT outperforms the more expensive GeForce GT 740 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 5500 XT is 2023 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GT 740.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
- Performs up to 11% better in Lost Ark than GeForce GT 740 - 183 vs 165 FPS
- Up to 8% cheaper than GeForce GT 740 - $229.99 vs $249.99
- Up to 17% better value when playing Lost Ark than GeForce GT 740 - $1.26 vs $1.52 per FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 - 4 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
- Consumes up to 51% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT - 64 vs 130 Watts
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
FPS
183
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.26/FPS
100%
Price, $
$229.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
59.04 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
162.4 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
7.944 GPixel/s
13%
Texel Fillrate
31.78 GTexel/s
19%
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 |
|---|---|---|
Dec 12th, 2019 | Release Date | May 29th, 2014 |
| Navi | Generation | GeForce 700 |
$169 | MSRP | $89 |
| 1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 80.19 GB/s |
1607 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 993 MHz |
| 1845 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1253 MHz |
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