Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS GT740-2GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 vs MSI Radeon R9 270X GAMING 4G LE

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 5identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor family
    • GT740-2GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 740:NVIDIA
    • Radeon R9 270X GAMING 4G LE:AMD
  • Graphics processor
    • GT740-2GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 740:GeForce GT 740
    • Radeon R9 270X GAMING 4G LE:Radeon R9 270X
  • Maximum resolution
    • GT740-2GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 740:2560 x 1600 pixels
    • Radeon R9 270X GAMING 4G LE:4096 x 2160 pixels
  • Processor frequency
    • GT740-2GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 740:993 MHz
    • Radeon R9 270X GAMING 4G LE:1010 MHz
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • GT740-2GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 740:2 GB
    • Radeon R9 270X GAMING 4G LE:4 GB
  • Graphics card memory type
    • GT740-2GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 740:GDDR3
    • Radeon R9 270X GAMING 4G LE:GDDR5
  • Memory bus
    • GT740-2GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 740:128 bit
    • Radeon R9 270X GAMING 4G LE:256 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • GT740-2GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 740:1782 MHz
    • Radeon R9 270X GAMING 4G LE:5600 MHz

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Comparison of GT740-2GD3, Radeon R9 270X GAMING 4G LE
41 specifications
Processor4 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GT 740Radeon R9 270X
Maximum resolutionDiffers2560 x 1600 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers993 MHz1010 MHz
Processor boost clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1070 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 MHz
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2560 x 1600 pixels
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2160 pixels
Maximum displays per videocardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-Way CrossFireX
CUDAKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CUDA coresKnown for one384Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
Memory busDiffers128 bit256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers1782 MHz5600 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source179.2 GB/s
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Interface typeDiffersPCI Express 3.0PCI Express x16 3.0
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity11
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4a
DVI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Performance2 differ
DirectX versionDiffers11.112.0
OpenGL versionDiffers4.44.3
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
PhysXKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Red
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source161 W
Supplementary power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x 6-pin
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source757 g
LengthDiffers179 mm260 mm
DepthDiffers34 mm38 mm
HeightDiffers111 mm129 mm

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