FirePro M7740 vs Radeon R9 M290X

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro M7740 and Radeon R9 M290X. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between FirePro M7740 and Radeon R9 M290X. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

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FirePro M7740 and Radeon R9 M290X are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: FirePro M7740 and Radeon R9 M290X are only used in laptop graphics. They have lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with FirePro M7740 or Radeon R9 M290X here:

FirePro M7740 Laptops

Radeon R9 M290X Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro M7740	Radeon R9 M290X
Power consumption (TDP)	60 Watt	100 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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Radeon R9 M290X has 66% more power consumption, than FirePro M7740.
FirePro M7740 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M290X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 M290X has 3 GB more memory, than FirePro M7740.
FirePro M7740 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R9 M290X - in Laptops.
FirePro M7740 is build with Terascale 1 architecture, and Radeon R9 M290X - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M290X is 200 MHz higher, than FirePro M7740.
FirePro M7740 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M290X - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 M290X is 200 MHz higher, than FirePro M7740.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	6−7	16−18
ultra / 1080p	4−5	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 720p	16−18	30−35
medium / 1080p	8−9	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 122% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p	12−14	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−11	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	9−10
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	24−27	55−60
medium / 1080p	12−14	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Battlefield 5 is 120% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FirePro M7740 and Radeon R9 M290X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	130−140	210−220
medium / 768p	110−120	180−190
ultra / 1080p	50−55	100−110
QHD / 1440p	27−30	55−60
4K / 2160p	27−30	30−35
high / 768p	80−85	150−160
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 71% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	18−20	40−45
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 19% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p	80−85	110−120
medium / 768p	55−60	95−100
ultra / 1080p	30−35	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Dota 2 is 63% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p	8−9	18−20
ultra / 1080p	7−8	18−20
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	3−4	6−7
low / 720p	18−20	40−45
medium / 1080p	8−9	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Far Cry 5 is 133% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p	14−16	27−30
ultra / 1080p	10−11	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	60−65	100−110
medium / 1080p	21−24	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Fortnite is 96% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p	12−14	27−30
ultra / 1080p	10−12	21−24
QHD / 1440p	1−2	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	24−27	55−60
medium / 1080p	14−16	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Forza Horizon 4 is 130% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p	50−55	90−95
medium / 768p	45−50	80−85
high / 1080p	12−14	30−35
ultra / 1080p	6−7	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Grand Theft Auto V is 89% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p	4−5	10−11
ultra / 1080p	3−4	8−9
4K / 2160p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	12−14	30−35
medium / 1080p	6−7	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Metro Exodus is 166% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p	95−100	110−120
high / 1080p	85−90	−
ultra / 1080p	80−85	−
medium / 1080p	90−95	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Minecraft is 15% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p	16−18	24−27
ultra / 1080p	14−16	18−20
low / 720p	30−35	60−65
medium / 1080p	18−20	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 65% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	7−8	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	30−35
medium / 1080p	10−12	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 100% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p	24−27	60−65
medium / 768p	16−18	35−40
high / 1080p	9−10	21−24
ultra / 1080p	6−7	12−14
4K / 2160p	6−7	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 115% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p	85−90	100−110
medium / 768p	45−50	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	35−40
high / 768p	35−40	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in World of Tanks is 38% more, than FirePro M7740.

Full Specs

	FirePro M7740	Radeon R9 M290X
Architecture	Terascale 1	GCN
Code name	RV740	Neptune
Type	Mobile workstation	Laptop
Release date	4 August 2009	7 January 2014
Pipelines	640	1280
Core clock speed	650 MHz	850 MHz
Boost Clock		900 MHz
Transistor count	826 million	2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	20.80	72.00
Floating-point performance	832.0 gflops	2,304 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1000 MHz	1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth	54.14 GB/s	153.6 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model	4.1	5.1
OpenGL	3.3	4.4
OpenCL	1.1	Not Listed
Vulkan	N/A
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0 x16
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		300 Mh/s
Laptop size	large	large
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
Compute units		20
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FirePro M7740 vs Radeon R9 M290X

FirePro M7740 and Radeon R9 M290X are Laptop Graphics Cards

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