Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce GT 1030 outperforms the more expensive GeForce GT 740 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce GT 1030 is 1084 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GT 740.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
- Performs up to 2% better in Lost Ark than GeForce GT 740 - 168 vs 165 FPS
- Up to 74% cheaper than GeForce GT 740 - $64.99 vs $249.99
- Up to 74% better value when playing Lost Ark than GeForce GT 740 - $0.39 vs $1.52 per FPS
- Consumes up to 53% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 - 30 vs 64 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 - 2 vs 1 GB
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • May 17th, 2017
FPS
168
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$64.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • May 17th, 2017
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • May 17th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
23.49 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
35.23 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
7.944 GPixel/s
33%
Texel Fillrate
31.78 GTexel/s
90%
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 |
---|---|---|
May 17th, 2017 | Release Date | May 29th, 2014 |
GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 700 |
$79 | MSRP | $89 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
64-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
48.06 GB/s | Bandwidth | 80.19 GB/s |
1228 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 993 MHz |
1468 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1502 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1253 MHz |