Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB outperforms the cheaper GeForce GT 740 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is 782 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GT 740.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
- Performs up to 55% better in Battlefield 2042 than GeForce GT 740 - 68 vs 44 FPS
- Up to 35% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than GeForce GT 740 - $2.79 vs $4.27 per FPS
- Up to 500% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 - 6 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
- Up to 1% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - $188.02 vs $189.97
- Consumes up to 47% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 64 vs 120 Watts
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
FPS
68
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.79/FPS
100%
Price, $
$189.97
98%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
82.03 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
136.7 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
7.944 GPixel/s
9%
Texel Fillrate
31.78 GTexel/s
23%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 |
---|---|---|
Jul 19th, 2016 | Release Date | May 29th, 2014 |
GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 700 |
$299 | MSRP | $89 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
192-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
192.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 80.19 GB/s |
1506 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 993 MHz |
1709 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
2002 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1253 MHz |