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GeForce GT 740M

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Release date ≤ Q2 2014.

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Average Bench: 7.41% (267th of 597)

Based on 6,134 user benchmarks.  Devices: 10DE 1292, 10DE 0FDF Model: NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M
Poor: 5%Average: 7.41% Great: 9%

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Terrible average bench

The Nvidia GeForce GT 740M averaged 92.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. NBody particle system (Galaxy) 24.6fps
Avg. Locally-deformable PRT (Bat) 20fps

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvidia GeForce GT 740M is just 4.36%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the Nvidia GeForce GT 740M performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. High dynamic range lighting (Teapot) 19.2fps
Avg. Render target array GShader (Sphere) 11.4fps
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Average Bench

(Based on 6,134 samples)
Rank 2677.41%
Min Avg Max
3.88 Lighting 20 24.9
13.1 Reflection 19.2 21.6
11 Parallax 26.2 30.8
6.9% 21.8 fps
Min Avg Max
9.4 MRender 11.4 17.3
13.8 Gravity 24.6 30.4
0.27 Splatting 18.7 24.7
7.87% 18.2 fps
User Benchmarks Bench 3D DX9 3D DX10 3D DX11
The fastest GPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
HP(103C 219C) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.9101
8.04% Terrible
Lighting 22.9
Reflection 21.7
Parallax 30.7
8% 25.1 fps
MRender 10.9
Gravity 25.5
Splatting 20.1
8% 18.8 fps
Acer(1025 0799) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.1634
7.99% Terrible
Lighting 22.3
Reflection 20.9
Parallax 31.6
8% 24.9 fps
MRender 10.7
Gravity 25.2
Splatting 20.1
8% 18.7 fps
MSI(1462 10E9) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.1634
7.93% Terrible
Lighting 22.4
Reflection 21.3
Parallax 29.4
8% 24.4 fps
MRender 10.6
Gravity 25.5
Splatting 20.4
8% 18.8 fps
Legend(17AA 502A) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.1722
7.93% Terrible
Lighting 22.5
Reflection 21.4
Parallax 29.1
8% 24.3 fps
MRender 10.6
Gravity 25.5
Splatting 20.4
8% 18.8 fps
MSI(1462 10E9) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.1722
7.93% Terrible
Lighting 22.5
Reflection 21.3
Parallax 29.2
8% 24.3 fps
MRender 10.6
Gravity 25.5
Splatting 20.3
8% 18.8 fps
Device(1854 1050) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.6909
7.86% Terrible
Lighting 22.5
Reflection 21
Parallax 28.7
8% 24.1 fps
MRender 10.5
Gravity 25.1
Splatting 20.4
8% 18.7 fps
Asus(1043 10CC) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 21.21.13.6909
7.84% Terrible
Lighting 22.3
Reflection 21.2
Parallax 28.6
8% 24 fps
MRender 10.5
Gravity 25.1
Splatting 20.4
8% 18.7 fps
Dell(1028 0616) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.1722
7.75% Terrible
Lighting 22.3
Reflection 21.1
Parallax 28.1
8% 23.8 fps
MRender 10.5
Gravity 24.8
Splatting 19.9
8% 18.4 fps
HP(103C 1963) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.1722
7.25% Terrible
Lighting 18.1
Reflection 15.9
Parallax 22.9
6% 19 fps
MRender 10.8
Gravity 25.3
Splatting 20.2
8% 18.8 fps
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 12,710,213 GPUs tested.

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Based on statistics from 6,134 user benchmarks.

Hardware Id Samples Bench ± SD Model / Price
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Legend(17AA 380A) 10% 7% ± 2%
Asus(1043 1587) 8% 8% ± 1%
Toshiba(1179 FA47) 7% 8% ± 1%
HP(103C 1963) 5% 8% ± 1%
Asus(1043 100D) 4% 8% ± 2%
Legend(17AA 3904) 4% 7% ± 2%
Asus(1043 1477) 3% 9% ± 1%
HP(103C 219C) 3% 8% ± 1%
HP(103C 219A) 3% 8% ± 1%
HP(103C 1966) 3% 7% ± 1%
Legend(17AA 502A) 3% 7% ± 1%
HP(103C 2166) 3% 7% ± 2%
MSI(1462 10E9) 3% 8% ± 0%
Toshiba(1179 FA89) 3% 7% ± 1%
HP(103C 21DA) 2% 7% ± 1%
Dell(1028 0616) 2% 7% ± 0%
Sony(104D 90B8) 2% 8% ± 1%
Asus(1043 131D) 2% 7% ± 1%
Legend(17AA 5019) 2% 7% ± 1%
Acer(1025 0836) 2% 8% ± 0%
Asus(1043 139D) 2% 7% ± 1%
Asus(1043 130D) 2% 7% ± 1%
Sony(104D 90BE) 1% 7% ± 2%
Toshiba(1179 FA43) 1% 8% ± 0%
Elitegroup(1019 999C) 1% 6% ± 2%
Legend(17AA 3802) 1% 6% ± 2%
Asus(1043 124D) 1% 7% ± 2%
Asus(1043 21BA) 1% 7% ± 1%
Dell(1028 05F5) 1% 8% ± 0%
Asus(1043 122D) 1% 7% ± 1%
Acer(1025 0686) 1% 8% ± 1%
Legend(17AA 5023) 1% 7% ± 2%
Clevo(1558 6565) 1% 6% ± 2%
Toshiba(1179 FA33) 1% 8% ± 1%
Quanta(152D 1054) 1% 8% ± 0%
Toshiba(1179 FA88) 1% 7% ± 1%
Toshiba(1179 FA13) 1% 7% ± 2%
Asus(1043 10CC) 1% 8% ± 1%
Toshiba(1179 FA79) 1% 8% ± 0%
Toshiba(1179 FAD1) 0% 6% ± 2%
Dell(1028 0607) 0% 7% ± 0%
Acer(1025 079C) 0% 5% ± 4%
Legend(17AA 5003) 0% 7% ± 1%
Toshiba(1179 FA19) 0% 5% ± 1%
HP(103C 21D9) 0% 8% ± 0%
HP(103C 21B0) 0% 8% ± 0%
Toshiba(1179 FA02) 0% 7% ± 0%
Toshiba(1179 FA45) 0% 6% ± 0%
Toshiba(1179 FA49) 0% 8% ± 0%
HP(103C 198C) 0% 8% ± 0%
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Gaming 16%
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Desktop 53%
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Workstation 33%
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System: Lenovo 20287

CPU
Core i7-4702MQIntelBench 54%, 9,562 samples729x
Core i5-4200MIntel  $39Bench 43%, 11,411 samples513x
Core i3-4000MIntel  $259Bench 35%, 2,947 samples47x
GPU
GeForce GT 740MNvidiaBench 7%, 6,134 samples373x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $67Bench 105%, 334,073 samples42x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $98Bench 113%, 276,453 samples12x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $65Bench 54%, 134,710 samples11x
RAM
RMT3170EB68F9W1600 2x4GBRamaxelBench 50%, 2,132 samples257x
HMT451S6AFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 49%, 7,375 samples167x
M471B5173QH0-YK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 48%, 10,812 samples46x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 136% - Outstanding Total price: $67

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18 days ago.

TUR-User
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2,784

Excellent

13 days ago.

iyibir sürücü diger amd malından daha iyi

POL-User
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2,452

Good

6 months ago.

Good for a very optmized games, it does have a problem with GTA V, Hitman and others. Would recommend it for a causal gamer.

CHE-User
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1,560

Excellent

3 months ago.

It let me Play GTA V no Problem, eaven keeps up with Space Engineers (also on planets) with about 30fps

LIE-User
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Average

5 months ago.

i'm sure it's a great gpu for a laptop but i can' play witcher 3 on lowest settings... (below 15 fps)

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