Radeon 760M vs Radeon 740M

We compared two integrated laptop GPUs: the Radeon 760M with 8 pipelines and 512 shaders against the Radeon 740M that utilizes 4 pipelines and 256 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.

Review

General comparison of performance in games, applications, power efficiency, and other metrics
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages of Radeon 740M over Radeon 760M
Reasons to consider the Radeon 760M
  • Performs significantly better (up to 48%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • 2.1x higher maximum theoretical performance (2.9 vs 1.4 TFLOPS)
  • Achieves 77% more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (22K vs 12K)
  • Has 2x more shading units (512 vs 256)

Gaming Performance

Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutions

Games

FPS Table
Forza Horizon 5
41
21
17
9
25
13
12
-
The Witcher 3
19
19
9
-
10
11
-
-
Counter-Strike 2
35
23
19
-
28
19
13
-
Far Cry 6
32
24
19
-
20
18
11
-
Hogwarts Legacy
15
12
-
-
12
9
-
-
CoD: Modern Warfare III
28
24
17
10
19
19
14
9
Ghost of Tsushima
19
11
9
-
12
9
-
-
Cyberpunk 2077
14
16
9
-
10
9
-
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
26
23
14
-
18
17
12
-
Average FPS by Resolution
1080p High 25 17
1080p Ultra 19 14
1440p Ultra 13 10
4K Ultra - -
Margin of Error Low High

Benchmarks

Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps

3D Mark

Multiplatform graphics benchmark suite that directly correlates with performance in modern games
Steel Nomad Lite Score
2056
Time Spy 2372 1571
Solar Bay 9378 5514
Port Royal 975 722
Fire Strike 7074 4931
Wild Life Extreme 4630 3115
Night Raid 29486 16642
Sources: 3DMark [1], [2]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
22589
12774
Background Blur 57.8 img/sec 31.6 img/sec
Face Detection 28.7 img/sec 15.3 img/sec
Horizon Detection 0.8 Gpixels/sec 0.44 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 1 Gpixels/sec 0.56 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 0.82 Gpixels/sec 0.47 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.29 Gpixels/sec 0.17 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 85.4 Gpixels/sec 47 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 2844.5 FPS 1815.3 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

Passmark Graphics

Videocard test that focuses on compute shaders, multi-texturing, tessellation, and other features
G3D Mark Score
5311
G2D Mark 890 778
DirectX 11 52 FPS 24 FPS
DirectX 12 25 FPS 16 FPS
GPU Compute 2838 Ops/s 1628 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [5], [6]2585 & 2190 samples

Blender

Rendering performance test for 3D modeling
Blender GPU
Radeon 760M +150%
256.32
102.53
Sources: Blender [9], [10]35 & 12 samples

Artificial Intelligence Tests

Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasks

GeekBench 6 ML

Tests throughput of AI operations in single, half, and quantized precision
GB6 ML Single Precision
8097
GB6 ML Half Precision
Radeon 760M +112%
11246
GB6 ML Quantized
6004
Image Classification (SP) 3449 1608
Image Segmentation (HP) 4098 2046
Image Super Resolution (Q) 7937 5074
Face Detection (HP) 12168 5435
Pose Estimation (Q) 29915 16992
Text Classification (SP) 2571 1469
Machine Translation (HP) 3852 1922
Object Detection (SP) 2687 1516
Depth Estimation (Q) 14163 7572
Style Transfer (SP) 59966 30182
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of Radeon 760M and Radeon 740M

General

Vendor Amd Amd
Build Integrated Integrated
Released January 4, 2023 January 4, 2023
Case Laptop Laptop
Purpose Generic Generic
Segment Entry-level Entry-level
Architecture RDNA 3.0 RDNA 3.0
GPU Codename Phoenix Phoenix
Rival Equivalent - Intel Arc iGPU (4-Cores) - Intel Arc iGPU (4-Cores)
Successor - Radeon 8040S - Radeon 840M
Recommended CPU - AMD Ryzen 5 7640U or above - AMD Ryzen 5 8540U or above
Used in CPUs - AMD Ryzen 5 230
- AMD Ryzen 5 240
- AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
- AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS
- AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS
- AMD Ryzen 5 8640U
- AMD Ryzen 5 7640U
- AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS
- AMD Ryzen 7 7445HS
- AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 215
- AMD Ryzen 3 210
- AMD Ryzen 5 220
- AMD Ryzen Z1
- AMD Ryzen 3 8300G
- AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
- AMD Ryzen 5 8540U
- and 2 more
Laptop GPU ranking (110th and 114th place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 800 MHz 800 MHz
Boost Clock 2600-2800 MHz (configurable) 2500-2800 MHz (configurable)
Shading Units 512 256
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 32 16
Render Output Units (ROPs) 16 8
Compute Units (Pipelines) 8 4
Ray-tracing Cores 6 4
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 2MB shared 2MB shared
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 42-45 GPixel/s 20-22 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 83-90 GTexel/s 40-45 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
Radeon 760M +107%
2.7-2.9 TFLOPS
1.3-1.4 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x8
TGP 15 W 15 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Fabrication Process 4 nm 4 nm
Die Size 178 mm² 178 mm²
Transistor Count 25.4 billion 25.4 billion
Transistor Density 142.7 MTr/mm² 142.7 MTr/mm²
Max. Temperature - 95°C

Memory

Memory Type System Shared System Shared
ECC - No

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 2.1
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No No
DisplayPort 2.1 2.1

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