GeForce GT 740 vs Radeon R7 Carrizo
When choosing between GeForce GT 740 and Radeon R7 Carrizo, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GT 740 and Radeon R7 Carrizo.
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 740
Radeon R7 Carrizo
Power consumption (TDP)
64 Watt
12-35 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
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GeForce GT 740 has 433% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
GeForce GT 740 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R7 Carrizo - in Laptops.
GeForce GT 740 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R7 Carrizo - with GCN 1.2/2.0.
GeForce GT 740 and Radeon R7 Carrizo are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
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
7−8
2−3
ultra / 1080p
4−5
0−1
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
12−14
medium / 1080p
8−9
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 57% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
12−14
6−7
ultra / 1080p
10−11
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
16−18
medium / 1080p
12−14
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Battlefield 5 is 66% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p
140−150
110−120
medium / 768p
110−120
90−95
ultra / 1080p
55−60
40−45
QHD / 1440p
30−33
24−27
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
high / 768p
80−85
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 26% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p
55−60
70−75
ultra / 1080p
20−22
18−20
medium / 1080p
45−50
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 Carrizo in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than GeForce GT 740.
low / 768p
80−85
70−75
medium / 768p
60−65
50−55
ultra / 1080p
35−40
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Dota 2 is 17% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
8−9
3−4
ultra / 1080p
8−9
3−4
4K / 2160p
3−4
0−1
low / 720p
20−22
14−16
medium / 1080p
9−10
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Far Cry 5 is 83% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
14−16
10−12
ultra / 1080p
10−12
6−7
QHD / 1440p
−
4−5
low / 720p
60−65
55−60
medium / 1080p
24−27
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Fortnite is 27% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
12−14
7−8
ultra / 1080p
10−12
6−7
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
20−22
medium / 1080p
14−16
10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Forza Horizon 4 is 45% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p
55−60
45−50
medium / 768p
45−50
−
high / 1080p
12−14
7−8
ultra / 1080p
6−7
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
−
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Grand Theft Auto V is 31% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
5−6
1−2
ultra / 1080p
3−4
0−1
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
6−7
medium / 1080p
6−7
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Metro Exodus is 166% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p
95−100
85−90
high / 1080p
90−95
65−70
ultra / 1080p
80−85
−
medium / 1080p
90−95
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Minecraft is 23% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
16−18
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
30−35
27−30
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 22% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
ultra / 1080p
7−8
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
6−7
medium / 1080p
10−12
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 100% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p
24−27
14−16
medium / 768p
16−18
10−12
high / 1080p
9−10
5−6
ultra / 1080p
6−7
4−5
4K / 2160p
6−7
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 55% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p
85−90
70−75
medium / 768p
45−50
35−40
ultra / 1080p
20−22
14−16
high / 768p
35−40
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 740 in World of Tanks is 26% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
Full Specs
GeForce GT 740
Radeon R7 Carrizo
Architecture
Kepler
GCN 1.2/2.0
Code name
GK107
Carrizo
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
29 May 2014
4 June 2015
Pipelines
384
512
Core clock speed
993 MHz
Boost Clock
800 MHz
Transistor count
1,270 million
2410 Million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
31.78
Floating-point performance
762.6 gflops
Length
145 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth
80.19 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)
25 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
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