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$585
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Base Clock
Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $379
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MSRP in USD: $379
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Same as Founder's Edition
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$249.99
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Boost Clock
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $89
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MSRP in USD: $89
Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1070 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GT 740 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GT 740 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce GTX 1070 is 743 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GT 740.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
- Performs up to 105% better in The Last of Us Part I than GeForce GT 740 - 41 vs 20 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 - 8 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
- Up to 68% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1070 - $188.02 vs $585.0
- Up to 34% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than GeForce GTX 1070 - $9.4 vs $14.27 per FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 - 64 vs 150 Watts
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 1070
Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016
FPS
41
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.27/FPS
65.87245970567625%
Price, $
$585
32%
FPS Winner
MSI Gaming GeForce GTX 1070 8GB GDDR5 SLI DirectX 12 VR Ready Graphics Card (GTX 1070 GAMING X 8G)
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GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
FPS
20
48.78048780487805%
Value, $/FPS
$9.4/FPS
100%
Price, $
$188.02
100%
Value Winner
EVGA GeForce GT 740 Superclocked Single Slot 4GB DDR3 Graphics Cards 04G-P4-2744-KR
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 1070
Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1070
Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
107.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
202 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
7.944 GPixel/s
7.376044568245126%
Texel Fillrate
31.78 GTexel/s
15.732673267326733%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 10th, 2016 | Release Date | May 29th, 2014 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 700 |
| $379 | MSRP | $89 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
256.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 80.19 GB/s |
1506 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 993 MHz |
| 1683 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
2002 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1253 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 1070 or GeForce GT 740
The Last of Us Part I, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
23 FPS
$35.11/FPS
GeForce GTX 1070
Core i5-6400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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