NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 is a graphics card released on February 18, 2014, built on the Maxwell architecture. It has 384 shading units, 4 GB of DDR3 memory on a 128-bit bus, 28.8 GB/s of memory bandwidth, a boost clock of 1.03 GHz and a 55 W board power rating. It scores 2,119 in the PassMark G3D benchmark. It supports DirectX 12 and OpenGL 4.5.
Depth: 38 recorded fields, 5 PassMark workloads
Specification data last verified October 1, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark and Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09). Coverage: 9 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.
Performance
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 scores 2,119 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 67.3% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #953), measured across 2,251 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 483.
PassMark workload tests
In the PassMark workload tests the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 averages DirectX 9 43 fps, DirectX 10 10 fps, DirectX 11 12 fps, DirectX 12 9 fps and GPU Compute 950 ops/s, across 2,251 submitted results. Frames per second are PassMark test-scene rates, not game frame rates.
As stated by PassMark
PassMark's own listing for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 states the PCIe 3.0 x16 interface, up to 4 GB of memory, a core clock of 1033 MHz, DirectX 12.0 and OpenGL 4.5, first benchmarked on 2014-03-22. These are PassMark's figures, shown separately from the specification tables above.
Graphics processor
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 is based on the Maxwell architecture, uses the GM107-220-A2 graphics processor, contains 1,870 million transistors and has a die size of 148 mm².
Shader configuration
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 has 384 shading units and 24 texture mapping units.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 does not use XMX engines; those are specific to Intel Arc graphics. Infinity Cache is an AMD architectural feature and does not apply to the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745. Feex has no recorded ray tracing core count for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745.
Clock speeds
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 runs at a base clock of 1.03 GHz.
Memory
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 is equipped with 4 GB of DDR3 memory, uses a 128-bit memory bus and delivers 28.8 GB/s of memory bandwidth.
Board and power
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 has a board power rating of 55 W and it connects over PCIe 3.0 x16.
Market
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 was released on February 18, 2014.
Benchmarks
Graphics and compute APIs
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 supports DirectX 12 and OpenGL 4.5.
Feex has no recorded CUDA compute capability for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745. Feex has no recorded Vulkan version for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745. Feex has no recorded OpenCL version for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745.
Frequently asked questions
How much VRAM does the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 have?
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 has 4 GB of DDR3 memory on a 128-bit bus. Its memory bandwidth is 28.8 GB/s.
How much power does the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 use and what power supply does it need?
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 has a board power rating of 55 W.
How fast is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745?
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 scores 2,119 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 67.3% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked. Its PassMark rank is #953. In the PassMark DirectX 12 test it averages 9 fps.
What bus interface does the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 use?
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 connects over PCIe 3.0 x16.
When was the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 released?
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 was released on February 18, 2014.
Corrections to this record
After an audit, 1 empty field was filled from sources. Each change is listed with its old value, new value, rule and sources.
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- Architecture: Maxwell (was Not recorded). Rule: Architecture from chip codename. chip GM107 -> Maxwell. Sources: Wikipedia: List of Nvidia graphics processing units (revision 1377107724); Wikipedia: List of Nvidia desktop graphics processing units (revision 1375708460).
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