The GeForce GT 740 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the Radeon R9 390 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $226.02 cheaper!
Advantages of the GeForce GT 740
- Up to 76% cheaper – $72.98 vs $299.00
- Consumes up to 77% less energy – 64 vs 275 Watts
Advantages of the Radeon R9 390
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 1 GB
GeForce GT 740 vs Radeon R9 390 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce GT 740
May 29th, 2014
Average FPS
42
63%
Min 1% FPS
16
48%
Price, $
$72.98
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.73/FPS
100%
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$118.02
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GeForce GT 740 vs Radeon R9 390 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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1920x1080
+2
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Average FPS
Very High
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
Best Looking
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
High
1920x1080
+1
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Ultra
1920x1080
+2
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce GT 740 vs Radeon R9 390 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GT 740 vs Radeon R9 390 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GT 740
May 29th, 2014
Memory
1 GB
12%
Memory Bandwidth
80.19 GB/s
21%
Pixel Fillrate
7.944 GPixel/s
12%
Texture Fillrate
31.78 GTexel/s
20%
FP32
762.6 GFLOPS
15%
Radeon R9 390
Jun 18th, 2015
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
384 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
64 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
160 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
5.12 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GT 740 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon R9 390 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 29th, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 18th, 2015 |
$89.00 | MSRP | $329.00 |
| GeForce 700 | Generation | Pirate Islands |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
64 W | Power Consumption | 275 W |
| Memory | ||
| 1 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Memory Bus | 512-bit |
| 80.19 GB/s | Bandwidth | 384 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 7.944 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 64 GPixel/s |
| 31.78 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 160 GTexel/s |
| 762.6 GFLOPS | FP32 | 5.12 TFLOPS |
