Radeon HD 7650A vs GeForce GT 730

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Aggregated performance score

GT 730
2014
2048 MB DDR3
2.15
+45.3%

GeForce GT 730 outperforms Radeon HD 7650A by 45% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

General info

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

Place in performance ranking819935
Place by popularity20not in top-100
Value for money0.190.23
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code nameGF108Onega
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date18 June 2014 (9 years old)5 January 2012 (12 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$59.99 $262
Current price$77 (1.3x MSRP)$46 (0.2x MSRP)

Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

HD 7650A has 21% better value for money than GT 730.

Technical specs

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 cores96480
Core clock speed700 MHz600 MHz
Number of transistors585 million716 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)49 Watt33 Watt
Texture fill rate11.2 GT/s14.40
Floating-point performance268.8 gflops576.0 gflops

Size and 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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16MXM-A (3.0)
Length145 mmno data
Width1-slotMXM Module
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

Memory

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 typeDDR3DDR3
Maximum RAM amount2 GB1 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1800 MHz1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s28.8 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGANo outputs
HDMI+no data

API support

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

DirectX12 (11_0)11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.0
OpenGL4.64.4
OpenCL1.11.2
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA2.1no data

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.

GT 730 2.15
+45.3%
HD 7650A 1.48

GeForce GT 730 outperforms Radeon HD 7650A by 45% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

GT 730 834
+45.8%
HD 7650A 572

GeForce GT 730 outperforms Radeon HD 7650A by 46% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

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

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 2.15 1.48
Recency 18 June 2014 5 January 2012
Cost $59.99 $262
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 49 Watt 33 Watt

The GeForce GT 730 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 7650A in performance tests.


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NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
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