Radeon R7 A365 vs GeForce GT 740M

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Radeon R7 A365 is positioned at rank 412 and the GeForce GT 740M is on rank 91, so the GeForce GT 740M offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon R7 A365

#402

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

1514%

#404

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

1373%

#405

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

1369%

#409

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

1245%

#410

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

1236%

#412

Radeon R7 A365

MSRP: $109|Avg: $55

100%

#413

Intel UHD Graphics 615

MSRP: $100|Avg: $50

100%

#414

Radeon 3015e

MSRP: $49|Avg: $49

100%

#415

Radeon HD 7620G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $10

100%

#416

Radeon R9 M390X

MSRP: $550|Avg: $120

99%

#417

Arc 8-Core iGPU

MSRP: $503|Avg: $400

97%

#418

Mobility Radeon HD 4670

MSRP: $67|Avg: $20

96%

#419

Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $15

96%

#420

Radeon R9 M385

MSRP: $300|Avg: $60

96%

#421

Radeon R5 235

MSRP: $49|Avg: $49

96%

#422

Radeon R9 M375X

MSRP: $250|Avg: $50

95%

#423

Radeon HD 6620G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $10

95%

#424

Radeon R5 310

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

95%

#425

Radeon HD 7690M XT

MSRP: $150|Avg: $40

94%

#426

Radeon HD 7600G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $10

93%

#427

Radeon R7 A265

MSRP: $149|Avg: $149

93%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GT 740M

#1

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

MSRP: $399|Avg: $280

464%

#2

GeForce RTX 5060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

446%

#3

Radeon RX 5600 XT

MSRP: $279|Avg: $180

440%

#4

Radeon RX 9060

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

440%

#5

GeForce RTX 5050

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

439%

#6

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

MSRP: $249|Avg: $150

436%

#7

Arc A580

MSRP: $179|Avg: $179

431%

#8

Radeon RX 9060 XT

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

429%

#9

Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

425%

#10

Radeon RX 7600

MSRP: $269|Avg: $250

424%

#11

Radeon RX 6600

MSRP: $329|Avg: $180

419%

#12

GeForce RTX 4060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

418%

#13

Arc B570

MSRP: $219|Avg: $219

410%

#14

Arc B580

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

410%

#76

Radeon R5 430 OEM

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13

512%

#79

Iris Xe Graphics MAX

MSRP: $55|Avg: $40

93%

#80

GeForce RTX 5090

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $2700

92%

#81

Moore Threads MTT S80

MSRP: $260|Avg: $170

88%

#82

Intel UHD Graphics P750

MSRP: $150|Avg: $100

79%

#83

Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G

MSRP: $299|Avg: $100

78%

#91

GeForce GT 740M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#92

Radeon HD 7730

MSRP: $75|Avg: $15

99%

#93

Radeon 540

MSRP: $99|Avg: $40

94%

#97

Radeon R7 A8-7690K

MSRP: $80|Avg: $40

91%

#98

GeForce GT 1010

MSRP: $70|Avg: $70

89%

#99

Radeon R7 430

MSRP: $79|Avg: $15

88%

#101

Radeon 550X

MSRP: $109|Avg: $45

87%

#102

GeForce GT 720

MSRP: $49|Avg: $49

86%

#103

Radeon R7 240

MSRP: $69|Avg: $15

84%

#104

Radeon R7 G

MSRP: $69|Avg: $51

81%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GT 740M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.1% higher G3D Mark score and 300% more VRAM (2 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon R7 A365.

Insight	Radeon R7 A365	GeForce GT 740M
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.1%)	✅Leading raw performance (+0.1%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Kepler (2012−2018))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+300%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GT 740M remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Radeon R7 A365 Benchmark Check

GeForce GT 740M Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon R7 A365 and GeForce GT 740M

Radeon R7 A365

The Radeon R7 A365 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 9 2014. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 725 MHz to 825 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 781 points.

GeForce GT 740M

The GeForce GT 740M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 29 2014. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 993 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 64W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 782 points. Launch price was $89.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon R7 A365 scores 781 and the GeForce GT 740M reaches 782 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon R7 A365 is built on GCN 1.0 while the GeForce GT 740M uses Kepler, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 384 (Radeon R7 A365) vs 384 (GeForce GT 740M). Raw compute: 0.6336 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 A365) vs 0.7626 TFLOPS (GeForce GT 740M).

Feature	Radeon R7 A365	GeForce GT 740M
G3D Mark Score	781	782
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Kepler
Process Node	28 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	384	384
Compute (TFLOPS)	0.6336 TFLOPS	0.7626 TFLOPS+20%
ROPs	8	16+100%
TMUs	24	32+33%
L1 Cache	96 KB+200%	32 KB
L2 Cache	256 KB	256 KB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon R7 A365	GeForce GT 740M
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon R7 A365 comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GT 740M has 2 GB. The GeForce GT 740M offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit.

Feature	Radeon R7 A365	GeForce GT 740M
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	2 GB+300%
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	Unknown	Unknown
Bus Width	128-bit+100%	64-bit
L2 Cache	256 KB	256 KB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (FL 12_0) (Radeon R7 A365) vs 11.0 (GeForce GT 740M). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.2. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 1.

Feature	Radeon R7 A365	GeForce GT 740M
DirectX	12 (FL 12_0)+9%	11.0
Vulkan	1.2	1.2
OpenGL	4.6+10%	4.2
Max Displays	3+200%	1

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 3.0 (Radeon R7 A365) vs NVENC 1.0 (GeForce GT 740M). Decoder: UVD 6.0 vs PureVideo HD VP5. Supported codecs: H.264,HEVC,VC-1,MPEG-2 (Radeon R7 A365) vs MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1,MPEG-4 ASP,H.265 (GeForce GT 740M).

Feature	Radeon R7 A365	GeForce GT 740M
Encoder	VCE 3.0	NVENC 1.0
Decoder	UVD 6.0	PureVideo HD VP5
Codecs	H.264,HEVC,VC-1,MPEG-2	MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1,MPEG-4 ASP,H.265

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon R7 A365 draws 30W versus the GeForce GT 740M's 64W — a 72.3% difference. The Radeon R7 A365 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon R7 A365) vs 350W (GeForce GT 740M). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None.