GeForce GTS 160M vs Radeon HD 6740G2
When choosing between GeForce GTS 160M and Radeon HD 6740G2, 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 GTS 160M and Radeon HD 6740G2.
GeForce GTS 160M and Radeon HD 6740G2 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTS 160M and Radeon HD 6740G2 are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 GeForce GTS 160M or Radeon HD 6740G2 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTS 160M
Radeon HD 6740G2
Power consumption (TDP)
60 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory type
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce GTS 160M is build with G9x architecture, and Radeon HD 6740G2 - with Terascale 2.
GeForce GTS 160M is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6740G2 - by 40 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
0−1
0−1
ultra / 1080p
−
0−1
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
1−2
10−12
medium / 1080p
0−1
2−3
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6740G2 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 1000% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
ultra / 1080p
−
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
12−14
medium / 1080p
−
4−5
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTS 160M and Radeon HD 6740G2 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
60−65
110−120
medium / 768p
27−30
85−90
ultra / 1080p
7−8
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
high / 768p
16−18
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6740G2 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 167% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
low / 768p
70−75
70−75
ultra / 1080p
0−1
12−14
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
GeForce GTS 160M and Radeon HD 6740G2 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
45−50
70−75
medium / 768p
10−11
40−45
ultra / 1080p
0−1
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6740G2 in Dota 2 is 96% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p
−
2−3
ultra / 1080p
−
2−3
4K / 2160p
−
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
9−10
medium / 1080p
−
3−4
ultra / 1080p
−
5−6
QHD / 1440p
−
1−2
low / 720p
21−24
45−50
medium / 1080p
0−1
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6740G2 in Fortnite is 113% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p
0−1
2−3
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
14−16
medium / 1080p
0−1
5−6
low / 768p
18−20
40−45
high / 1080p
0−1
3−4
ultra / 1080p
−
2−3
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
12−14
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6740G2 in Grand Theft Auto V is 150% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p
−
1−2
ultra / 1080p
−
0−1
4K / 2160p
−
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
2−3
medium / 1080p
−
2−3
low / 768p
75−80
85−90
high / 1080p
27−30
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6740G2 in Minecraft is 35% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
−
12−14
low / 720p
8−9
24−27
medium / 1080p
−
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6740G2 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 212% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
ultra / 1080p
−
3−4
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
4−5
low / 768p
0−1
7−8
medium / 768p
−
6−7
high / 1080p
−
3−4
4K / 2160p
−
0−1
low / 768p
45−50
70−75
medium / 768p
14−16
35−40
ultra / 1080p
0−1
12−14
high / 768p
12−14
30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6740G2 in World of Tanks is 88% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
Full Specs
GeForce GTS 160M
Radeon HD 6740G2
Architecture
G9x
Terascale 2
Code name
N10E-GS1
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
2 March 2009
14 June 2011
Pipelines
64
880
Core clock speed
1500 MHz
Transistor count
505 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
19 billion/sec
Floating-point performance
192 gflops
Memory bus width
256 Bit
Memory bandwidth
51 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model
4.0
OpenGL
2.1
OpenCL
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
CUDA
+
CUDA cores
64
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
SLI options
2-way
HDMI
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
Laptop size
large
medium sized
Gigaflops
288
MXM Type
MXM 3.0 Type-B
Power management
8.0
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