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NVIDIA GeForce GT 640

NVIDIA GeForce GT 640

Graphics Processor

GK107

Cores

384

TMUs

32

ROPs

16

About the NVIDIA GeForce GT 640

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 leverages NVIDIA's advanced GPU architecture to deliver high-performance computing capabilities. With 2 GB of memory size, 384 cores, 128 bit bus width, this graphics card is engineered for demanding applications.

Performance benchmarks show the NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 competing effectively against both higher-end and mainstream alternatives. The graphics processor, graphics card, clock speeds, memory, render config, theoretical performance, board design, graphics features features enhance overall system efficiency and reliability.

Key specifications include GK107 graphics processor, 384 cores, 32 tmus and more. The NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 is designed to meet the needs of users requiring robust graphics performance for modern applications and workloads.

Technical Specifications

Graphics Processor

GK107

Cores

384

TMUs

32

ROPs

16

Memory Size

2 GB

Memory Type

DDR3

Bus Width

128 bit

Detailed Information

Graphics Processor

GPU NameGK107
GPU VariantGK107-300-A2
ArchitectureKepler
FoundryTSMC
Process Size28 nm
Transistors1,270 million
Density10.8M / mm²
Die Size118 mm²
Chip PackageBGA-908

Graphics Card

Release DateJun 5th, 2012
GenerationGeForce 600
PredecessorGeForce 500
SuccessorGeForce 700
ProductionEnd-of-life
Launch Price99 USD
Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16
Reviews8 in our database

Clock Speeds

GPU Clock902 MHz
Memory Clock891 MHz1782 Mbps effective

Memory

Memory Size2 GB
Memory TypeDDR3
Memory Bus128 bit
Bandwidth28.51 GB/s

Render Config

Shading Units384
TMUs32
ROPs16
SMX Count2
L1 Cache16 KB (per SMX)
L2 Cache256 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate7.216 GPixel/s
Texture Rate28.86 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)692.7 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)28.86 GFLOPS (1:24)

Board Design

Slot WidthSingle-slot
Length145 mm5.7 inches
TDP65 W
Suggested PSU250 W
Outputs1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power ConnectorsNone
Board NumberP2011 SKU 0

Graphics Features

DirectX12 (11_0)
OpenGL4.6
OpenCL3.0
Vulkan1.2.175
CUDA3.0
Shader Model6.5 (5.1)

Performance Comparison

Relative Performance Benchmarks

GeForce RTX 50907250%
GeForce RTX 40905530%
GeForce RTX 50804778%
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER4266%
GeForce RTX 40804230%
Radeon RX 7900 XTX4227%
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti4166%
Radeon RX 9070 XT3981%
Radeon RX 7900 XT3640%
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti3573%
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER3570%
Radeon RX 90703566%
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti3268%
GeForce RTX 50703235%
GeForce RTX 30903187%
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti3145%
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER3045%
Radeon RX 7900 GRE2998%
Radeon RX 6950 XT2949%
GeForce RTX 40702908%
Radeon RX 6900 XT2879%
GeForce RTX 30802833%
Radeon RX 7800 XT2825%
Radeon RX 6800 XT2725%
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB2530%
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB2514%
Radeon RX 7700 XT2477%
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB2401%
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti2397%
Radeon RX 68002316%
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB2267%
GeForce RTX 30702242%
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti2223%
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB2213%
GeForce RTX 50602179%
Radeon RX 6750 XT2126%
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti1963%
Radeon RX 6700 XT1928%
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER1791%
Radeon RX 7600 XT1776%
GeForce RTX 40601771%
Arc B5801767%
GeForce RTX 50501722%
GeForce RTX 20801709%
Radeon RX 6650 XT1671%
Radeon RX 76001669%
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER1588%
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti1572%
Arc A7701570%
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB1513%
Radeon RX 6600 XT1491%
Radeon VII1487%
Arc A7501457%
Radeon RX 5700 XT1424%
GeForce RTX 20701404%
Radeon RX 66001341%
Arc A5801302%
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER1301%
Radeon RX Vega 641245%
GeForce RTX 20601205%
Radeon RX 57001199%
GeForce GTX 10801177%
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti1155%
Radeon RX 5600 XT1144%
Radeon RX Vega 561087%
GeForce GTX 10701048%
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER992%
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti991%
GeForce GTX 980 Ti939%
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB934%
Radeon R9 FURY X923%
GeForce GTX 1660913%
Radeon RX 590862%
Radeon R9 FURY840%
GeForce GTX 980830%
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER822%
Radeon RX 6500 XT811%
Radeon RX 5500 XT804%
Radeon RX 580798%
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB778%
Radeon R9 390X767%
GeForce GTX 690757%
Radeon RX 480751%
Radeon HD 7990747%
GeForce GTX 780 Ti734%
GeForce GTX 970715%
Radeon R9 290X713%
Radeon R9 390701%
Radeon RX 570693%
Radeon R9 290657%
Radeon RX 470648%
GeForce GTX 1650610%
Radeon RX 6400598%
Arc A380590%
GeForce GTX 780589%
Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition532%
GeForce GTX 590532%
Radeon R9 280X524%
Radeon HD 6990512%
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti487%
GeForce GTX 680476%
Radeon R9 380472%
Radeon HD 7970472%
GeForce GTX 770470%
Radeon R9 285467%
GeForce GTX 960453%
GeForce GTX 670441%
Radeon HD 5970399%
GeForce GTX 1630398%
Radeon HD 7950391%
GeForce GTX 1050390%
GeForce GTX 760387%
GeForce GTX 580387%
GeForce GTX 660 Ti385%
Radeon R9 270X380%
Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition371%
GeForce GTX 950368%
Radeon RX 560347%
GeForce GTX 570341%
GeForce GTX 660340%
Radeon RX 460339%
Radeon R7 370339%
Radeon HD 6970327%
GeForce GTX 480313%
Radeon HD 7850307%
GeForce GTX 295301%
Radeon HD 6950291%
GeForce GTX 750 Ti290%
Radeon HD 4870 X2285%
GeForce GTX 560 Ti283%
Radeon HD 5870275%
Radeon HD 6870257%
GeForce GTX 470248%
GeForce GTX 650 Ti238%
Radeon HD 5850233%
GeForce GTX 285218%
Radeon HD 6850213%
GeForce GTX 280200%
Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition199%
GeForce GTX 275199%
GeForce GT 1030197%
GeForce GTX 460194%
Radeon HD 4890187%
Radeon HD 6790184%
Radeon HD 5830174%
GeForce GTX 650165%
GeForce GTX 550 Ti164%
Radeon HD 4870162%
GeForce GTX 260160%
Radeon HD 5770157%
Radeon HD 7750156%
Radeon HD 5750136%
GeForce GTS 450132%
GeForce GTS 250128%
Radeon HD 4850125%
Radeon HD 4770119%
Radeon HD 4830111%
Radeon HD 6670108%
GeForce 9800 GT103%
GeForce GT 640Current GPU100%
Radeon HD 567093%
GeForce 9600 GT88%
GeForce GT 24077%
GeForce GT 44075%
Radeon HD 467071%
Radeon HD 557065%
GeForce GT 43065%
GeForce GT 22049%
GeForce GT 52040%
Radeon HD 645038%
Radeon HD 545032%
Radeon HD 455025%
GeForce 9400 GT20%
GeForce 21016%
GeForce GT 640Current GPU100%
GeForce GT 640Current GPU100%

Frequently Asked Questions About the NVIDIA GeForce GT 640

Common Questions About This Graphics Card

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 features 2 GB of DDR3 graphics memory. This 2 GB VRAM capacity provides ample memory for modern gaming and professional applications, allowing for high-resolution textures and smooth performance in demanding workloads. The generous memory allocation ensures excellent performance in memory-intensive tasks like 4K gaming, video editing, and 3D rendering.

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 is equipped with 384 cores, delivering powerful parallel processing capabilities. These cores handle complex graphics computations, enabling smooth gameplay, fast rendering, and efficient multitasking across various applications.

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 utilizes a 128 bit memory interface, which determines the data transfer rate between the GPU and its memory. This 128 bit bus width, combined with DDR3, ensures fast memory access and excellent performance in memory-intensive applications.

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 is built on NVIDIA's Kepler architecture. This architecture represents a significant advancement in graphics processing technology, offering improved performance per watt, enhanced features, and better support for modern gaming technologies and APIs.

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 has a Thermal Design Power (TDP) of 65 W, which indicates its typical power consumption under load. This power requirement means you'll need a compatible power supply unit with adequate wattage and the necessary PCIe power connectors to run this graphics card effectively.

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 delivers strong gaming performance suitable for modern titles at various resolutions. Performance benchmarks show it competing effectively in its class. With 2 GB and 384, this graphics card can handle AAA games at 1080p and 1440p resolutions with high settings, while also supporting 4K gaming at adjusted quality settings depending on the title.

To use the NVIDIA GeForce GT 640, you'll need a compatible motherboard with a PCIe x16 slot (PCIe 3.0 or 4.0), a power supply unit with sufficient wattage (recommended 65 W TDP or higher), and adequate case space for the graphics card. The NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 is compatible with modern operating systems including Windows 10/11 and Linux distributions with proper drivers. Ensure your system meets the minimum requirements for optimal performance.

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 is an excellent choice for gaming, content creation, and general graphics workloads. With 2 GB and 384, it's well-suited for real-time ray tracing, DLSS technology, video editing, 3D rendering, and multitasking. Whether you're building a gaming rig or a professional workstation, the NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 offers the performance needed for demanding applications.

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 performs comparably to graphics cards like Radeon HD 6670 and GeForce 9800 GT. Performance benchmarks indicate that Radeon HD 6670 is approximately 8% faster, while GeForce 9800 GT is approximately 3% faster when compared to the NVIDIA GeForce GT 640. For detailed side-by-side specifications and performance comparisons, use our comparison tools available on this page.

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 is fully supported by NVIDIA's latest driver suite (NVIDIA Game Ready and Studio drivers), which are regularly updated to optimize performance for new game releases and improve stability. NVIDIA provides comprehensive driver support with features like automatic updates, game optimizations, and performance monitoring tools to help you get the most out of your NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 graphics card.

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