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$144.99
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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MSRP in USD: $199
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$399
In Stock
Same as Founder's Edition
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$399
In Stock
Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $89
Availability
MSRP in USD: $89
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB 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 GTX 1060 3 GB is 812 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GT 740.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
- Performs up to 40% better in Valheim than GeForce GT 740 - 70 vs 50 FPS
- Up to 42% cheaper than GeForce GT 740 - $144.99 vs $249.99
- Up to 59% better value when playing Valheim than GeForce GT 740 - $2.07 vs $5.0 per FPS
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 - 3 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
- Consumes up to 47% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - 64 vs 120 Watts
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
FPS
70
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.07/FPS
100%
Price, $
$144.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 3GB Dual-Fan OC Edition Graphics Card (DUAL-GTX1060-O3G)
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EVGA GeForce GT 740 4GB GDDR5 Dual DVI mHDMI Graphics Cards 04G-P4-3748-KR
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
81.98 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
123 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
7.944 GPixel/s
9%
Texel Fillrate
31.78 GTexel/s
25%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 |
|---|---|---|
Aug 18th, 2016 | Release Date | May 29th, 2014 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 700 |
$199 | MSRP | $89 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
3 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
192.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 80.19 GB/s |
1506 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 993 MHz |
| 1708 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
2002 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1253 MHz |
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