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GeForce GT 740 vs Radeon HD 7970

GeForce GT 740 vs Radeon HD 7970: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740

1 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 Logo
EVGA GeForce GT 740 4GB GDDR5 Dual DVI mHDMI Graphics Cards 04G-P4-3748-KR

Buy for $249.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Radeon HD 7970

3 GB GDDR5 | 384-bit

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 OC with Boost 3GB DDR5 DL-DVI-I/SL-DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card 11197-03-40G

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740

1 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 Logo
EVGA GeForce GT 740 4GB GDDR5 Dual DVI mHDMI Graphics Cards 04G-P4-3748-KR

Buy for $249.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Radeon HD 7970

3 GB GDDR5 | 384-bit

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 OC with Boost 3GB DDR5 DL-DVI-I/SL-DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card 11197-03-40G

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon HD 7970 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 HD 7970 is 889 days older than the more expensive GeForce GT 740.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740

  • Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 64 vs 250 Watts

Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7970

  • Performs up to 17% better in Rocket League than GeForce GT 740 - 224 vs 192 FPS
  • Up to 30% cheaper than GeForce GT 740 - $175.0 vs $249.99
  • Up to 40% better value when playing Rocket League than GeForce GT 740 - $0.78 vs $1.3 per FPS
  • Up to 200% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 - 3 vs 1 GB
This is a free version of Rocket League.
Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 Logo
GeForce GT 740

Desktop • May 29th, 2014


FPS

192

85%

Value, $/FPS

$1.3/FPS

60%

Price, $

$249.99

70%

EVGA GeForce GT 740 4GB GDDR5 Dual DVI mHDMI Graphics Cards 04G-P4-3748-KR

Buy for $249.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Radeon HD 7970

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011


FPS

224

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.78/FPS

100%

Price, $

$175

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 OC with Boost 3GB DDR5 DL-DVI-I/SL-DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card 11197-03-40G

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 Logo
GeForce GT 740

Desktop • May 29th, 2014

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Radeon HD 7970

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 Logo
GeForce GT 740

Desktop • May 29th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

7.944 GPixel/s

26%

Texel Fillrate

31.78 GTexel/s

26%

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Radeon HD 7970

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011


Pixel Fillrate

29.6 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

118.4 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740

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AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo

AMD Radeon HD 7970

May 29th, 2014
Release DateDec 22nd, 2011
GeForce 700GenerationSouthern Islands
$89MSRP
$549
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMIOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
1x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
1 GBMemory
3 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
128-bitBus384-bit
80.19 GB/sBandwidth
264 GB/s
993 MHz
Base Clock Speed925 MHz
Not AvailableBoost Clock SpeedNot Available
1253 MHzMemory Clock Speed
1375 MHz

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