Radeon HD 7730 vs Arc 7-Core iGPU
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Arc 7-Core iGPU with Radeon HD 7730, including specs and performance data.
Arc 7-Core iGPU outperforms HD 7730 by a whopping 459% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 315 | 758 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 0.16 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 4.60 |
| Architecture | Xe LPG (2023) | GCN 1.0 (2011−2020) |
| GPU code name | Meteor Lake iGPU | Cape Verde |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 14 December 2023 (1 year ago) | 1 May 2013 (11 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $59 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
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 cores | 7 | 384 |
| Core clock speed | no data | 800 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2200 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | no data | 1,500 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 47 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | no data | 19.20 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 0.6144 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | no data | 8 |
| TMUs | no data | 24 |
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).
| Interface | no data | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 168 mm |
| Width | no data | 1-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | None |
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 type | no data | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | no data | 1 GB |
| Memory bus width | no data | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | no data | 1125 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 72 GB/s |
| Shared memory | + | - |
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 Connectors | no data | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| HDMI | - | + |
API compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12_2 | 12 (11_1) |
| Shader Model | no data | 5.1 |
| OpenGL | no data | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | no data | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | - | 1.2.131 |
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 HD | 35
+483%
| 6−7
−483%
|
Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | no data | 9.83 |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 26
+550%
|
4−5
−550%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 55−60
+460%
|
10−11
−460%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 23
+475%
|
4−5
−475%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 66
+560%
|
10−11
−560%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 45−50
+488%
|
8−9
−488%
|
| Metro Exodus | 45−50
+500%
|
8−9
−500%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 40−45
+486%
|
7−8
−486%
|
| Valorant | 70−75
+492%
|
12−14
−492%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 55−60
+460%
|
10−11
−460%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 21
+600%
|
3−4
−600%
|
| Dota 2 | 24
+500%
|
4−5
−500%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 33
+560%
|
5−6
−560%
|
| Fortnite | 95−100
+494%
|
16−18
−494%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 54
+500%
|
9−10
−500%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 45−50
+488%
|
8−9
−488%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 24
+500%
|
4−5
−500%
|
| Metro Exodus | 45−50
+500%
|
8−9
−500%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 120−130
+481%
|
21−24
−481%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 40−45
+486%
|
7−8
−486%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 50−55
+500%
|
9−10
−500%
|
| Valorant | 70−75
+492%
|
12−14
−492%
|
| World of Tanks | 210−220
+514%
|
35−40
−514%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 55−60
+460%
|
10−11
−460%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 30−35
+520%
|
5−6
−520%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 60−65
+510%
|
10−11
−510%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 44
+529%
|
7−8
−529%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 45−50
+488%
|
8−9
−488%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 120−130
+481%
|
21−24
−481%
|
| Valorant | 70−75
+492%
|
12−14
−492%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Dota 2 | 27−30
+575%
|
4−5
−575%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 27−30
+575%
|
4−5
−575%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 160−170
+500%
|
27−30
−500%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 16−18
+700%
|
2−3
−700%
|
| World of Tanks | 120−130
+476%
|
21−24
−476%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 35−40
+500%
|
6−7
−500%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 14−16
+650%
|
2−3
−650%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 45−50
+463%
|
8−9
−463%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 40−45
+529%
|
7−8
−529%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 27−30
+460%
|
5−6
−460%
|
| Metro Exodus | 35−40
+550%
|
6−7
−550%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 24−27
+500%
|
4−5
−500%
|
| Valorant | 40−45
+529%
|
7−8
−529%
|
4K
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 16−18
+467%
|
3−4
−467%
|
| Dota 2 | 30−33
+500%
|
5−6
−500%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 30−33
+500%
|
5−6
−500%
|
| Metro Exodus | 12−14
+500%
|
2−3
−500%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 50−55
+478%
|
9−10
−478%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 10−12
+1000%
|
1−2
−1000%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 30−33
+500%
|
5−6
−500%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 16−18
+467%
|
3−4
−467%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 16−18
+467%
|
3−4
−467%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 21−24
+633%
|
3−4
−633%
|
| Fortnite | 20−22
+567%
|
3−4
−567%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 24−27
+550%
|
4−5
−550%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 14−16
+600%
|
2−3
−600%
|
| Valorant | 20−22
+567%
|
3−4
−567%
|
This is how Arc 7-Core iGPU and HD 7730 compete in popular games:
- Arc 7-Core iGPU is 483% faster in 1080p
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 16.89 | 3.02 |
| Recency | 14 December 2023 | 1 May 2013 |
| Chip lithography | 5 nm | 28 nm |
Arc 7-Core iGPU has a 459.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, and a 460% more advanced lithography process.
The Arc 7-Core iGPU is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 7730 in performance tests.
Be aware that Arc 7-Core iGPU is a notebook card while Radeon HD 7730 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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