FireStream 9270 vs GeForce GT 740
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FireStream 9270 and GeForce GT 740, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the FireStream 9270 stacks up against GeForce GT 740, check out specs charts below.
FireStream 9270
Main Specs
FireStream 9270
GeForce GT 740
Power consumption (TDP)
160 Watt
64 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
1x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
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FireStream 9270 has 150% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 740.
FireStream 9270 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce GT 740 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
FireStream 9270 has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GT 740.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FireStream 9270 is build with TeraScale architecture, and GeForce GT 740 - with Kepler.
Core clock speed of GeForce GT 740 is 243 MHz higher, than FireStream 9270.
FireStream 9270 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and GeForce GT 740 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GT 740 is 1412 MHz higher, than FireStream 9270.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
5−6
7−8
ultra / 1080p
2−3
4−5
QHD / 1440p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
16−18
medium / 1080p
7−8
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 28% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p
10−11
12−14
ultra / 1080p
8−9
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
24−27
medium / 1080p
10−12
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Battlefield 5 is 15% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p
130−140
140−150
medium / 768p
100−110
110−120
ultra / 1080p
50−55
55−60
QHD / 1440p
27−30
30−33
4K / 2160p
12−14
27−30
high / 768p
75−80
80−85
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 11% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p
50−55
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
20−22
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 7% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p
80−85
80−85
medium / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
30−35
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Dota 2 is 5% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p
7−8
8−9
ultra / 1080p
5−6
8−9
4K / 2160p
5−6
3−4
low / 720p
16−18
20−22
medium / 1080p
8−9
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Far Cry 5 is 25% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p
7−8
14−16
ultra / 1080p
0−1
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
low / 720p
55−60
60−65
medium / 1080p
18−20
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Fortnite is 21% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p
10−11
12−14
ultra / 1080p
−
10−12
QHD / 1440p
−
1−2
4K / 2160p
8−9
−
low / 720p
21−24
27−30
medium / 1080p
12−14
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Forza Horizon 4 is 20% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p
50−55
55−60
medium / 768p
−
45−50
high / 1080p
10−12
12−14
ultra / 1080p
5−6
6−7
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
medium / 720p
45−50
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Grand Theft Auto V is 8% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p
3−4
5−6
ultra / 1080p
1−2
3−4
4K / 2160p
−
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
12−14
medium / 1080p
5−6
6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Metro Exodus is 40% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p
90−95
95−100
high / 1080p
−
90−95
ultra / 1080p
80−85
80−85
medium / 1080p
−
90−95
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Minecraft is 3% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p
6−7
16−18
ultra / 1080p
2−3
14−16
4K / 2160p
0−1
−
low / 720p
27−30
30−35
medium / 1080p
10−11
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 66% more, than FireStream 9270.
ultra / 1080p
−
7−8
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
12−14
medium / 1080p
9−10
10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 20% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p
21−24
24−27
medium / 768p
14−16
16−18
high / 1080p
6−7
9−10
ultra / 1080p
4−5
6−7
4K / 2160p
3−4
6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 30% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p
75−80
85−90
medium / 768p
40−45
45−50
ultra / 1080p
18−20
20−22
high / 768p
30−35
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in World of Tanks is 14% more, than FireStream 9270.
Full Specs
FireStream 9270
GeForce GT 740
Architecture
TeraScale
Kepler
Code name
RV770
GK107
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
13 November 2008
29 May 2014
Pipelines
800
384
Core clock speed
750 MHz
993 MHz
Transistor count
956 million
1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
30.00
31.78
Floating-point performance
1,200.0 gflops
762.6 gflops
Length
145 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
3600 MHz
5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth
115.2 GB/s
80.19 GB/s
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)
25 Mh/s
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