FirePro M7740 vs GeForce GT 640

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro M7740 and GeForce GT 640. 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 GeForce GT 640. 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.

FirePro M7740 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: FirePro M7740 is only used in laptop graphics. It has 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 here:

Main Specs

  FirePro M7740 GeForce GT 640
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 65 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • GeForce GT 640 has 8% more power consumption, than FirePro M7740.
  • FirePro M7740 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce GT 640 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce GT 640 has 1 GB more memory, than FirePro M7740.
  • FirePro M7740 is used in Mobile workstations, and GeForce GT 640 - in Desktops.
  • FirePro M7740 is build with Terascale 1 architecture, and GeForce GT 640 - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GT 640 is 252 MHz higher, than FirePro M7740.
  • FirePro M7740 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GeForce GT 640 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GT 640 is 782 MHz higher, than FirePro M7740.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 6−7 2−3
ultra / 1080p 4−5 1−2
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 16−18 14−16
medium / 1080p 8−9 5−6
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M7740 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than GeForce GT 640.

Full Specs

  FirePro M7740 GeForce GT 640
Architecture Terascale 1 Kepler
Code name RV740 GK107
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Release date 4 August 2009 5 June 2012
Pipelines 640 384
Core clock speed 650 MHz 902 MHz
Transistor count 826 million 1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 20.80 28.86
Floating-point performance 832.0 gflops 692.7 gflops
Length 145 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz 1782 MHz
Memory bandwidth 54.14 GB/s 28.51 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 10.1 (10_1) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 4.1 5.1
OpenGL 3.3 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.1.126
CUDA 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 24 Mh/s
Laptop size large
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