GeForce GT 640 Rev. 2 vs GTX 465

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 465 and GeForce GT 640 Rev. 2, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTX 465
2010
1 GB GDDR5, 200 Watt
6.87
+93.5%

GTX 465 outperforms GT 640 Rev. 2 by an impressive 94% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking552717
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.150.19
Power efficiency2.395.04
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Kepler 2.0 (2013−2015)
GPU code nameGF100GK208
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date31 May 2010 (14 years ago)29 May 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$279 $89

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

GTX 465 has 505% better value for money than GT 640 Rev. 2.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores352384
Core clock speed607 MHz1046 MHz
Number of transistors3,100 million915 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)200 Watt49 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature105 °Cno data
Texture fill rate26.7533.47
Floating-point processing power0.8554 TFLOPS0.8033 TFLOPS
Compute performance30xno data
ROPs328
TMUs4432

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus supportPCI-E 2.0 x 16no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x8
Length241 mm145 mm
Height4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)no data
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pinNone
SLI options+-

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount1 GB1 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed1603 MHz (3206 data rate)1252 MHz
Memory bandwidth102.6 GB/s40.06 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsTwo Dual Link DVIMini HDMI1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI++
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.24.6
OpenCL1.11.2
VulkanN/A1.1.126
CUDA+3.5

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.87 3.55
Recency 31 May 2010 29 May 2013
Chip lithography 40 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 200 Watt 49 Watt

GTX 465 has a 93.5% higher aggregate performance score.

GT 640 Rev. 2, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 42.9% more advanced lithography process, and 308.2% lower power consumption.

The GeForce GTX 465 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 640 Rev. 2 in performance tests.


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