GeForce GT 740A vs Tesla M10

When comparing GeForce GT 740A and Tesla M10, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GT 740A and Tesla M10 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
GeForce GT 740A
Tesla M10

Main Specs

  GeForce GT 740A Tesla M10
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 225 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
 
  • Tesla M10 has 581% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 740A.
  • GeForce GT 740A is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Tesla M10 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Tesla M10 has 6 GB more memory, than GeForce GT 740A.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GeForce GT 740A is build with Kepler 2.0 architecture, and Tesla M10 - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of Tesla M10 is 53 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 740A.
  • GeForce GT 740A and Tesla M10 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Tesla M10 is 3400 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 740A.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 18−20
ultra / 1080p 10−11
QHD / 1440p 0−1 4−5
4K / 2160p 4−5
low / 720p 1−2 35−40
medium / 1080p 0−1 21−24
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M10 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3600% more, than GeForce GT 740A.

Full Specs

  GeForce GT 740A Tesla M10
Architecture Kepler 2.0 Maxwell
Code name GK208 GM107
Type Desktop Workstation
Release date 26 August 2013 18 May 2016
Pipelines 384 640
Core clock speed 980 MHz 1033 MHz
Boost Clock 1306 MHz
Transistor count 915 million 1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 31.36 52.24
Floating-point performance 752.6 gflops 4x 1,672 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 5200 MHz
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s 83.2 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
CUDA 3.5 5.0