GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile vs GT 730
Aggregated performance score
RTX 4060 Mobile outperforms GT 730 by a whopping 1849% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 821 | 83 |
| Place by popularity | 17 | 49 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.19 | no data |
| Architecture | Fermi (2010−2014) | Ada Lovelace |
| GPU code name | GF108 | GN21-X4 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 18 June 2014 (9 years ago) | 3 January 2023 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $59.99 | no data |
| Current price | $77 (1.3x MSRP) | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
Detailed specifications
General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 96 | 3072 |
| Core clock speed | 700 MHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 2370 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 585 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 49 Watt | 115 Watt (35 - 115 Watt TGP) |
| Texture fill rate | 11.2 GT/s | 181.4 |
| Floating-point performance | 268.8 gflops | no data |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on GeForce GT 730 and GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.
| Laptop size | no data | large |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Length | 145 mm | no data |
| Width | 1-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | no data |
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 | DDR3 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz | 16000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | 256.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | no data | - |
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 | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Portable Device Dependent |
| HDMI | + | no data |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.7 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
| CUDA | 2.1 | 8.9 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
RTX 4060 Mobile outperforms GT 730 by 1849% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics
Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.
Benchmark coverage: 14%
RTX 4060 Mobile outperforms GT 730 by 2155% in 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics.
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 | 6−7
−1883%
| 119
+1883%
|
| 1440p | 3−4
−2133%
| 67
+2133%
|
| 4K | 2−3
−1950%
| 41
+1950%
|
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 2.16 | 42.10 |
| Recency | 18 June 2014 | 3 January 2023 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 49 Watt | 115 Watt |
The GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 730 in performance tests.
Be aware that GeForce GT 730 is a desktop card while GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile is a notebook 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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