FirePro V7900 vs GeForce GT 740

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro V7900 and GeForce GT 740. 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 V7900 and GeForce GT 740. 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.

Main Specs

  FirePro V7900 GeForce GT 740
Power consumption (TDP) 151 Watt 64 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
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  • FirePro V7900 has 135% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 740.
  • FirePro V7900 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce GT 740 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • FirePro V7900 has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GT 740.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro V7900 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and GeForce GT 740 - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GT 740 is 268 MHz higher, than FirePro V7900.
  • FirePro V7900 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GeForce GT 740 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • FirePro V7900 is 134 mm longer, than GeForce GT 740.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GT 740 is 12 MHz higher, than FirePro V7900.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 10−12 7−8
ultra / 1080p 6−7 4−5
QHD / 1440p 1−2 0−1
low / 720p 24−27 16−18
medium / 1080p 14−16 8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V7900 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 55% more, than GeForce GT 740.

Full Specs

  FirePro V7900 GeForce GT 740
Architecture TeraScale 3 Kepler
Code name Cayman GK107
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 24 May 2011 29 May 2014
Pipelines 1280 384
Core clock speed 725 MHz 993 MHz
Transistor count 2,640 million 1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 58.00 31.78
Floating-point performance 1,856.0 gflops 762.6 gflops
Length 279 mm 145 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 80.19 GB/s
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.0 5.1
OpenGL 4.4 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.1.126
CUDA 3.0
Bus support PCIe 2.1 x16
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 171 Mh/s 25 Mh/s
Form factor full height / full length
StereoOutput3D +
DisplayPort count 4
Dual-link DVI support +
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