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Boost Clock
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$399
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB outperforms the cheaper GeForce GT 740 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is 782 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GT 740.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
- Up to 16% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - $249.99 vs $299.0
- Consumes up to 47% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 64 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
- Performs up to 34% better in DOOM Eternal than GeForce GT 740 - 177 vs 132 FPS
- Up to 11% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than GeForce GT 740 - $1.69 vs $1.89 per FPS
- Up to 500% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 - 6 vs 1 GB
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
EVGA GeForce GT 740 4GB GDDR5 Dual DVI mHDMI Graphics Cards 04G-P4-3748-KR
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GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
FPS
177
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.69/FPS
100%
Price, $
$299
83%
FPS and Value Winner
ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Dual-Fan OC Edition VR Ready Dual HDMI DP 1.4 Gaming Graphics Card (DUAL-GTX1060-O6G)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
7.944 GPixel/s
9%
Texel Fillrate
31.78 GTexel/s
23%
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
82.03 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
136.7 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| May 29th, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 19th, 2016 |
| GeForce 700 | Generation | GeForce 10 |
| $89 | MSRP | $299 |
| 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 6 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
| 80.19 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192.2 GB/s |
| 993 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1506 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1709 MHz |
| 1253 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2002 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GT 740 or GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
DOOM Eternal, 1920 x 1080, Nightmare
92 FPS
$9.24/FPS
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Ryzen 5 1600
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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