Key Differences
In short — GeForce GT 740 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 650 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 650 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce GT 740 is 183 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 650.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
- Consumes up to 2% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 - 64 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650
- Up to 60% cheaper than GeForce GT 740 - $99.99 vs $249.99
- Up to 60% better value when playing World of Warcraft than GeForce GT 740 - $0.78 vs $1.94 per FPS
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Buy for $249.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8616 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 27th, 2013
FPS
129
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.78/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $99.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8616 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Desktop • Nov 27th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
7.944 GPixel/s
93%
Texel Fillrate
31.78 GTexel/s
93%
Desktop • Nov 27th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
8.464 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
33.86 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 |
---|---|---|
May 29th, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 27th, 2013 |
GeForce 700 | Generation | GeForce 600 |
$89 | MSRP | Not Available |
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI | Outputs | 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
1 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
80.19 GB/s | Bandwidth | 80 GB/s |
993 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1058 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1253 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |