GRID K340 vs Radeon HD 7730M

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 7730M with GRID K340, including specs and performance data.

HD 7730M
2012
2 GB DDR3, 25 Watt
1.91
GRID K340
2013, $3,299
1 GB GDDR5, 225 Watt
2.93
+53.4%

K340 outperforms HD 7730M by an impressive 53% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking961832
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.02
Power efficiency5.911.01
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2012−2020)Kepler (2012−2018)
GPU code nameChelseaGK107
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date24 April 2012 (14 years ago)23 July 2013 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$3,299

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Currently popular graphics cards are shown for comparison.

Detailed specifications

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

Pipelines / CUDA cores512384 ×4
Core clock speed575 MHz950 MHz
Boost clock speed675 MHzno data
Number of transistors1,500 million1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt225 Watt
Texture fill rate21.6030.40 ×4
Floating-point processing power0.6912 TFLOPS0.7296 TFLOPS ×4
ROPs168 ×4
TMUs3232 ×4
L1 Cache128 KB32 KB
L2 Cache256 KB128 KB

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).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 8-pin

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 typeDDR3GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2 GB1 GB ×4
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit ×4
Memory clock speed900 MHz900 MHz
Memory bandwidth28.8 GB/s28.8 GB/s ×4
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.1.126
CUDA-3.0

Gaming performance

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

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD18
−50%
27−30
+50%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data122.19

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Atomic Heart 5−6
−40%
7−8
+40%
Counter-Strike 2 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%

Full HD
Medium

Atomic Heart 5−6
−40%
7−8
+40%
Battlefield 5 5−6
−40%
7−8
+40%
Counter-Strike 2 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%
Fortnite 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
−40%
14−16
+40%
Forza Horizon 5 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−12
−45.5%
16−18
+45.5%
Valorant 40−45
−50%
60−65
+50%

Full HD
High

Atomic Heart 5−6
−40%
7−8
+40%
Battlefield 5 5−6
−40%
7−8
+40%
Counter-Strike 2 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 40−45
−50%
60−65
+50%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%
Dota 2 21−24
−42.9%
30−33
+42.9%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%
Fortnite 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
−40%
14−16
+40%
Forza Horizon 5 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%
Grand Theft Auto V 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Metro Exodus 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−12
−45.5%
16−18
+45.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
Valorant 40−45
−50%
60−65
+50%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 5−6
−40%
7−8
+40%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%
Dota 2 21−24
−42.9%
30−33
+42.9%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
−40%
14−16
+40%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−12
−45.5%
16−18
+45.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
Valorant 40−45
−50%
60−65
+50%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 14−16
−50%
21−24
+50%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 18−20
−42.1%
27−30
+42.1%
Valorant 16−18
−50%
24−27
+50%

1440p
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%

4K
High

Atomic Heart 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−40%
21−24
+40%
Valorant 10−11
−40%
14−16
+40%

4K
Ultra

Dota 2 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 0−1 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%

This is how HD 7730M and GRID K340 compete in popular games:

  • GRID K340 is 50% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.91 2.93
Recency 24 April 2012 23 July 2013
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 225 Watt

HD 7730M has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and 800% lower power consumption.

GRID K340, on the other hand, has a 53% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 1 year.

The GRID K340 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 7730M in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 7730M is a notebook graphics card while GRID K340 is a workstation one.

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