EVGA GeForce GT 740 Superclocked Single Slot 2GB DDR3 Graphics Cards 02G-P4-2742-KR
Specifications
Chipset: GeForce GT 740
Memory Size: 2 GB
Memory Type: GDDR3
Length: 153 mm
Interface: PCIe x16
Clock Speed: 1059 MHz
Clock Speed Boost: Not Available
RGB: No
Sync: No
Pros
- Budget-friendly option for casual gaming and multimedia tasks
- Significantly faster than integrated graphics with marked performance improvements
- Supports high resolutions up to 4K, ideal for video playback
- Compact single-slot design fitting smaller enclosures effectively
- Backed by EVGA's reputable 24/7 technical support
Cons
- Limited to 2 GB of memory, which may not suffice for modern gaming or demanding applications
- Use of outdated DDR3 memory may hinder performance in comparison to newer cards with GDDR5/6
- Less capable for high-end gaming due to moderate power and CUDA core count
- Relatively low gaming performance compared to mid-range and high-end alternatives
Overview
The EVGA GeForce GT 740 Superclocked is a budget-friendly graphics card focused on enhancing multimedia experiences and casual gaming. With a maximum display resolution of 4096 x 2160, the card supports high-definition content alongside its efficient single-slot design, making it suitable for compact builds. Featuring 2 GB of DDR3 memory and utilizing a PCI-E 3.0 interface, it operates at a base clock speed of 1059 MHz and a memory speed of 1334 MHz. The inclusion of 384 CUDA cores enhances video processing and multitasking, providing significantly improved performance over integrated graphics. Its cooling solution consists of a single fan that maintains a balanced thermal output under load. Overall, this card presents a reasonable upgrade path for users looking to enhance their desktop’s graphical capabilities without requiring extensive system modifications.
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