FirePro V7900 vs GeForce GT 740A

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro V7900 and GeForce GT 740A. 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 740A. 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 740A
Power consumption (TDP) 151 Watt 33 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort No outputs
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  • FirePro V7900 has 357% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 740A.
  • FirePro V7900 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce GT 740A uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • FirePro V7900 and GeForce GT 740A have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro V7900 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and GeForce GT 740A - with Kepler 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GT 740A is 255 MHz higher, than FirePro V7900.
  • FirePro V7900 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GeForce GT 740A - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro V7900 is 3200 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 740A.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 10−12 0−1
ultra / 1080p 6−7
QHD / 1440p 1−2 0−1
low / 720p 24−27 1−2
medium / 1080p 14−16 0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V7900 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2400% more, than GeForce GT 740A.

Full Specs

  FirePro V7900 GeForce GT 740A
Architecture TeraScale 3 Kepler 2.0
Code name Cayman GK208
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 24 May 2011 26 August 2013
Pipelines 1280 384
Core clock speed 725 MHz 980 MHz
Transistor count 2,640 million 915 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 58.00 31.36
Floating-point performance 1,856.0 gflops 752.6 gflops
Length 279 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 14.4 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 3.5
Bus support PCIe 2.1 x16
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 171 Mh/s
Form factor full height / full length
StereoOutput3D +
DisplayPort count 4
Dual-link DVI support +
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