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Compare Asus GeForce GT 1030 2GB vs GIGABYTE NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 OC

Asus GeForce GT 1030 2GB and GIGABYTE NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 OC are both graphics cards with the same GPU Interface (PCIe x16), GPU Memory Type (GDDR5) and HDMI (1). The main differences are in GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (+88%), GPU Chipset, GPU Memory Size and GPU Memory Interface.
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Brand
ASUS
Brand
GIGABYTE
Model
  • GT1030-2G-CSM
  • 90YV0AT1-M0AA00
  • 90YV0AT1-MVAA00
Model
GV-N740D5OC-1GI
Release Date
📅 June 2017
Release Date
📅 July 2014
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★★
(19 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★★
(3 reviews)
GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts)
95th / 102
(0%)
GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts)
98th / 102
(-88%)
Gaming Effective Value
1770th / 1804
Gaming Effective Value
-
TDP
🔌 30 Watts
TDP
🔌 64 Watts
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Compatible PC parts
Compatible PC parts
GPU Interface
PCIe x16
GPU Interface
PCIe x16
GPU Chipset
GeForce GT 1030
GPU Chipset
GeForce GT 740
GPU Memory Size
2 GB
GPU Memory Size
1 GB
GPU Memory Type
GDDR5
GPU Memory Type
GDDR5
GPU Memory Interface
64-bit
GPU Memory Interface
128-bit
GPU Clock Rate
1266 MHz
GPU Clock Rate
1070 MHz
GPU Boost Clock Rate
1506 MHz
GPU Boost Clock Rate
-
Max Resolution
1920 x 1200
Max Resolution
-
Length
173 mm
Length
187 mm
Cooling Type
Fanless
Cooling Type
1 Fan
Power Connectors
None
Power Connectors
-
DirectX
DirectX 12
DirectX
-
OpenGL
OpenGL 4.5
OpenGL
-
SLI Support
No
SLI Support
No
CrossFire Support
No
CrossFire Support
No
DVI-D (Dual Link)
1
DVI-D (Dual Link)
2
DVI-I (Dual Link)
0
DVI-I (Dual Link)
0
DisplayPort
0
DisplayPort
0
HDMI
1
HDMI
1
G-SYNC Support
No
G-SYNC Support
No
FreeSync Support
No
FreeSync Support
No
Expansion slots required
1
Expansion slots required
2

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Asus GeForce GT 1030 2GB:

  • Hugely better gaming performance, around +88%
  • Newer Product, it was released around 3 years later
  • Around 53% lower thermal design power
  • If you are NOT building a mini ITX PC
  • More VRAM memory available (+1 GB)

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Reasons to buy the GIGABYTE NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 OC:

  • If you are building a mini ITX PC
  • +1 Ports DVI-D Dual-Link

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