GeForce GT 740 vs Radeon RX 6900 XT

Prices and Stock
MSRP $89

Generic GeForce GTX 740 8GB GDDR5 Graphics Card 4 GB GDDR5 Outperforms GT 730 by 2.4X and 0.8X GT 1030 CUDA 384 Base 993 MHz Memory 1150 MHz HDMI/VGA/DVI Needs NO Power Cable

EVGA GeForce GT 740 Superclocked Single Slot 2GB DDR3 Graphics Cards 02G-P4-2742-KR

Prices and Stock
MSRP $999

MSI Gaming Radeon RX 6900 XT Boost Clock Up to 2340 MHz 256-bit 16GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI Triple Torx 4.0 Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready RGB Graphics Card (RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G)

ASRock AMD Radeon RX6900XT Graphics Board GDDR6 16GB [Domestic Authorized Dealer] RX RX 6900 XT PG D 16G OC

ASUS ROG Strix LC AMD Radeon™ RX 6900 XT TOP Edition Gaming Graphics Card (AMD RDNA™ 2, PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, Full-coverage cold plate, 240mm radiator, 600mm tubing)

Sapphire 11308-03-20G Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Special Edition PCIe 4.0 Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6

Sapphire 11308-01-20G Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT PCIe 4.0 Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6

Gigabyte PowerColor Red Devil Limited Edition AMD Radeon™ RX 6900 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6 Memory, Powered by AMD RDNA™ 2, Raytracing, PCI Express 4.0, HDMI 2.1, AMD Infinity Cache

Sapphire 11308-08-20G Toxic AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition PCIe 4.0 Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6900 XT outperforms GeForce GT 740 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GT 740 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 6900 XT is 2344 days newer than GeForce GT 740.

Advantages of GeForce GT 740

Up to 2% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Radeon RX 6900 XT - $6.36 vs $6.49 per FPS
Consumes up to 79% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT - 64 vs 300 Watts

Advantages of Radeon RX 6900 XT

Performs up to 1300% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than GeForce GT 740 - 154 vs 11 FPS
Up to 1500% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 - 16 vs 1 GB

This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands.

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

GeForce GT 740

Desktop • May 29th, 2014

FPS

Value, $/FPS

$6.36/FPS

100%

Price, $

$70

100%

Value Winner

Generic GeForce GTX 740 8GB GDDR5 Graphics Card 4 GB GDDR5 Outperforms GT 730 by 2.4X and 0.8X GT 1030 CUDA 384 Base 993 MHz Memory 1150 MHz HDMI/VGA/DVI Needs NO Power Cable

Buy for $70 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 250 minutes ago

Radeon RX 6900 XT

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

FPS

154

100%

Value, $/FPS

$6.49/FPS

98%

Price, $

$999.99

FPS Winner

MSI Gaming Radeon RX 6900 XT Boost Clock Up to 2340 MHz 256-bit 16GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI Triple Torx 4.0 Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready RGB Graphics Card (RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G)

Buy for $999.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 250 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

GeForce GT 740

Desktop • May 29th, 2014

Radeon RX 6900 XT

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

1920 x 1080

Ultra

FPS

157

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

384

FPS

401

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

High

518

FPS

896

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Maximum

133

FPS

227

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

Epic

FPS

185

FPS

Fortnite

Theoretical Performance

GeForce GT 740

Desktop • May 29th, 2014

Pixel Fillrate

7.944 GPixel/s

Texel Fillrate

31.78 GTexel/s

Radeon RX 6900 XT

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

Pixel Fillrate

288 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

720 GTexel/s

100%

GeForce GT 740	vs	Radeon RX 6900 XT
May 29th, 2014	Release Date	Oct 28th, 2020
GeForce 700	Generation	Navi II
$89	MSRP	$999
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C
1x 6-pin	Power Connectors	2x 8-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
1 GB	Memory	16 GB
GDDR5	Type	GDDR6
128-bit	Bus	256-bit
80.19 GB/s	Bandwidth	512 GB/s
993 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1825 MHz
Not Available	Boost Clock Speed	2250 MHz
1253 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	2000 MHz