GeForce GT 740A vs Radeon Pro 450

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GT 740A and Radeon Pro 450. 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 740A and Radeon Pro 450. 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 Pro 450 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon Pro 450 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 Pro 450 here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GT 740A Radeon Pro 450
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 35 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
  Check Price
  • Radeon Pro 450 has 6% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 740A.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x8 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • GeForce GT 740A and Radeon Pro 450 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • GeForce GT 740A is used in Desktops, and Radeon Pro 450 - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce GT 740A is build with Kepler 2.0 architecture, and Radeon Pro 450 - with Polaris.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GT 740A is 180 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro 450.
  • GeForce GT 740A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 450 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro 450 is 3280 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 740A.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 14−16
ultra / 1080p 8−9
QHD / 1440p 0−1 3−4
low / 720p 1−2 27−30
medium / 1080p 0−1 16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 450 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2700% more, than GeForce GT 740A.

Full Specs

  GeForce GT 740A Radeon Pro 450
Architecture Kepler 2.0 Polaris
Code name GK208 Polaris 11
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 26 August 2013 27 October 2016
Pipelines 384 640
Core clock speed 980 MHz 800 MHz
Transistor count 915 million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 31.36 32.00
Floating-point performance 752.6 gflops 1,024 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 5080 MHz
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s 81.28 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA 3.5
FreeSync +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 127 Mh/s
Laptop size large
  Check Price