GeForce GT 740A vs Radeon RX 550X mobile

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GT 740A and Radeon RX 550X mobile. 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 RX 550X mobile. 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.

GeForce GT 740A

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Radeon RX 550X mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX 550X mobile 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 RX 550X mobile here:

Radeon RX 550X mobile Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GT 740A	Radeon RX 550X mobile
Power consumption (TDP)	33 Watt	50 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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Radeon RX 550X mobile has 51% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 740A.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x8 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon RX 550X mobile has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GT 740A.
GeForce GT 740A is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 550X mobile - in Laptops.
GeForce GT 740A is build with Kepler 2.0 architecture, and Radeon RX 550X mobile - with Polaris.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 550X mobile is 196 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 740A.
GeForce GT 740A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 550X mobile - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 550X mobile is 5200 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 740A.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	0−1	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	1−2	30−35
medium / 1080p	0−1	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3100% more, than GeForce GT 740A.
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
low / 720p	0−1	55−60
medium / 1080p	−	27−30
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GT 740A and Radeon RX 550X mobile have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	60−65	210−220
medium / 768p	27−30	180−190
ultra / 1080p	7−8	100−105
QHD / 1440p	−	55−60
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
high / 768p	16−18	140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X mobile in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 475% more, than GeForce GT 740A.
low / 768p	70−75	60−65
ultra / 1080p	0−1	40−45
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
GeForce GT 740A and Radeon RX 550X mobile have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	45−50	110−120
medium / 768p	10−11	95−100
ultra / 1080p	0−1	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X mobile in Dota 2 is 265% more, than GeForce GT 740A.
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	0−1	40−45
medium / 1080p	−	21−24
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	20−22
QHD / 1440p	−	12−14
low / 720p	21−24	100−110
medium / 1080p	0−1	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X mobile in Fortnite is 377% more, than GeForce GT 740A.
high / 1080p	0−1	27−30
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	9−10
low / 720p	0−1	55−60
medium / 1080p	0−1	30−35
low / 768p	18−20	90−95
medium / 768p	−	80−85
high / 1080p	0−1	30−35
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
medium / 720p	12−14	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X mobile in Grand Theft Auto V is 384% more, than GeForce GT 740A.
high / 1080p	−	10−11
ultra / 1080p	−	7−8
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	0−1	30−35
medium / 1080p	−	12−14
low / 768p	75−80	110−120
high / 1080p	27−30	−
ultra / 1080p	−	100−110
medium / 1080p	−	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X mobile in Minecraft is 49% more, than GeForce GT 740A.
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 720p	8−9	60−65
medium / 1080p	−	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X mobile in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 675% more, than GeForce GT 740A.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	8−9
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	30−33
medium / 1080p	−	16−18
low / 768p	0−1	55−60
medium / 768p	−	35−40
high / 1080p	−	20−22
ultra / 1080p	−	10−12
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 768p	45−50	90−95
medium / 768p	14−16	60−65
ultra / 1080p	0−1	35−40
high / 768p	12−14	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X mobile in World of Tanks is 176% more, than GeForce GT 740A.

Full Specs

	GeForce GT 740A	Radeon RX 550X mobile
Architecture	Kepler 2.0	Polaris
Code name	GK208	Polaris 12
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	26 August 2013	10 January 2019
Pipelines	384	640
Core clock speed	980 MHz	1176 MHz
Boost Clock		1287 MHz
Transistor count	915 million	2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	31.36	51.48
Floating-point performance	752.6 gflops
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB/s	96 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		+
Laptop size		large
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GeForce GT 740A vs Radeon RX 550X mobile

Radeon RX 550X mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

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