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$249.99
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $89
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MSRP in USD: $89
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $699
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MSRP in USD: $699
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$454.96
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Boost Clock
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Boost Clock
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 2080 outperforms the cheaper 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 GeForce RTX 2080 is 1575 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GT 740.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
- Up to 45% cheaper than GeForce RTX 2080 - $249.99 vs $454.96
- Up to 19% better value when playing Valorant than GeForce RTX 2080 - $0.5 vs $0.62 per FPS
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 - 64 vs 215 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
- Performs up to 46% better in Valorant than GeForce GT 740 - 728 vs 498 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 - 8 vs 1 GB
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
FPS
498
68%
Value, $/FPS
$0.5/FPS
100%
Price, $
$249.99
100%
Value Winner
EVGA GeForce GT 740 4GB GDDR5 Dual DVI mHDMI Graphics Cards 04G-P4-3748-KR
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GeForce RTX 2080
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018
FPS
728
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.62/FPS
80%
Price, $
$454.96
54%
FPS Winner
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
Buy for $454.96 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11215 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
GeForce RTX 2080
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
7.944 GPixel/s
7%
Texel Fillrate
31.78 GTexel/s
10%
GeForce RTX 2080
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
109.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
314.6 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 |
|---|---|---|
| May 29th, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 20th, 2018 |
| GeForce 700 | Generation | GeForce 20 |
| $89 | MSRP | $699 |
| 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 80.19 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
| 993 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1515 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1710 MHz |
| 1253 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GT 740 or GeForce RTX 2080
Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High
548 FPS
$7.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
Core i9-9900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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