AMD Radeon R5 M230 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M

AMD Radeon R5 M230
NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M
320 Shaders
2GB DDR3
855MHz
384 Shaders
2GB GDDR5
810MHz
Peak AI Performance
550 GFLOPS
FP32
Peak AI Performance
0.62 TOPS
INT32
FP32
550 GFLOPS
FP32
620 GFLOPS
Form Factor
Soldered
Form Factor
Soldered
TDP
15W
TDP
45W

Peak AI Performance

  • 11% slower vs GeForce GT 740M
  • 13% faster vs Radeon R5 M230
Radeon R5 M230 - 550 GFLOPS FP32
x1
GeForce GT 740M - 0.62 TOPS INT32
x1.13

FP32

  • 11% slower vs GeForce GT 740M
  • 13% faster vs Radeon R5 M230
Radeon R5 M230 - 550 GFLOPS FP32
x1
GeForce GT 740M - 620 GFLOPS FP32
x1.13
  • 80% slower vs GeForce GT 740M
  • 5x faster vs Radeon R5 M230
Radeon R5 M230 - 16GB/s
x1
GeForce GT 740M - 80GB/s
x5
  • 67% lower vs GeForce GT 740M
  • 200% higher vs Radeon R5 M230
Radeon R5 M230 - 15W
x1
GeForce GT 740M - 45W
x3
  • 25% faster vs GeForce GT 740M
  • 20% slower vs Radeon R5 M230
Radeon R5 M230 - GB6 OpenCL 5,045
x1.25
GeForce GT 740M - GB6 OpenCL 4,050
x1
Manufacturer
AMD
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
AMD
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
GCN 1
Architecture
Kepler
Family
Radeon R 200
Family
GeForce 700
Codename
Hainan
-
Variant
Jet Pro
Codename
NVE7
GK107
-
-
Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
1/7/2014
Release Date
4/1/2013
Foundry
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
Fabrication Node
28nm
Fabrication Node
28nm
Die Size
56 mm²
Die Size
118 mm²
Transistor Count
690 Million
Transistor Count
1.3 Billion
Transistor Density
12.32M/mm²
Transistor Density
10.76M/mm²
Form
Soldered
Form
Soldered
Shading Units
320 Shaders
Shading Units
384 Shaders
Texture Mapping Units
20 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
32 TMUs
Render Output Units
8 ROPs
Render Output Units
16 ROPs
-
-
Streaming Multiprocessors
2 SMs
Compute Units
5 CUs
-
-
780MHz Base
855MHz
-
810MHz
Peak AI Performance
550 GFLOPS
FP32
Peak AI Performance
0.62 TOPS
INT32
FP32
550 GFLOPS
FP32
620 GFLOPS
FP64
30 GFLOPS
FP64
30 GFLOPS
-
-
INT32
0.62 TOPS
Pixel Fillrate
6.84 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
12.96 GPixel/s
Texture Fillrate
17.1 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
25.92 GTexel/s
L1
-
-
16KB/CU
L1
48KB/SM Tex
16KB/SM
-
L2
128KB Shared
L2
256KB Shared
2GB
DDR3
2GB
GDDR5
Bus Width
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
1000MHz
Transfer Rate
2GT/s
Bandwidth
16GB/s
Clock
1250MHz
Transfer Rate
5GT/s
Bandwidth
80GB/s
TDP
15W
TDP
45W
Max Resolution
4096x2160
Max Resolution
4096x2304
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
30Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
-
-
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
3
Multi Monitor Support
2
Content Protection
HDCP 1.4
-
-
No Encoders
-
Model
NVENC 1
-
-
Codec
AVC (H.264)
No Decoders
Model
NVDEC 1
-
-
-
-
-
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
VC-1
AVC (H.264)
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
11_1
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
11_0
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
6.5
-
-
GFX
6
-
-
-
-
Shader Model
6.5
CUDA
3.0
-
-
PureVideo HD
VP5
VDPAU
Feature Set D
Not a Card
Not a Card
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
8
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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