GeForce GT 640 vs Radeon R7 Carrizo

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GT 640 and Radeon R7 Carrizo. 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 GeForce GT 640 and Radeon R7 Carrizo. 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.

Radeon R7 Carrizo is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R7 Carrizo 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 Radeon R7 Carrizo here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GT 640 Radeon R7 Carrizo
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 12-35 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • GeForce GT 640 has 441% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
  • GeForce GT 640 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R7 Carrizo - in Laptops.
  • GeForce GT 640 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R7 Carrizo - with GCN 1.2/2.0.
  • GeForce GT 640 and Radeon R7 Carrizo are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 2−3
ultra / 1080p 1−2 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 14−16 12−14
medium / 1080p 5−6 5−6
GeForce GT 640 and Radeon R7 Carrizo have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.

Full Specs

  GeForce GT 640 Radeon R7 Carrizo
Architecture Kepler GCN 1.2/2.0
Code name GK107 Carrizo
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 5 June 2012 4 June 2015
Pipelines 384 512
Core clock speed 902 MHz
Boost Clock 800 MHz
Transistor count 1,270 million 2410 Million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 28.86
Floating-point performance 692.7 gflops
Length 145 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1782 MHz
Memory bandwidth 28.51 GB/s
Shared memory +
DirectX 12 (11_0) DirectX 12 (FL 12_0)
Shader Model 5.1
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126
CUDA 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 24 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
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