Radeon RX 7700S vs GeForce GT 730

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Aggregate performance score

GT 730
2014
2 GB DDR3, 49 Watt
2.16

Radeon RX 7700S outperforms GeForce GT 730 by a whopping 1782% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking82392
Place by popularity17not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.19no data
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)RDNA 3
GPU code nameGF108Navi 33
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date18 June 2014 (10 years ago)5 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.

no data

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 cores962048
Core clock speed700 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data2200 MHz
Number of transistors585 million13,300 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)49 Watt100 Watt (75 - 100 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate11.2 GT/s300.8
Floating-point performance268.8 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce GT 730 and Radeon RX 7700S 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 sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length145 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount2 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1800 MHz18000 MHz
Memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s288.0 GB/s
Shared memoryno 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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGAPortable Device Dependent
HDMI+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.12.1
VulkanN/A1.3
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 2.16
RX 7700S 40.66
+1782%

Radeon RX 7700S outperforms GeForce GT 730 by 1782% based on our aggregate 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
RX 7700S 15705
+1783%

Radeon RX 7700S outperforms GeForce GT 730 by 1783% in Passmark.

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%

GT 730 1170
RX 7700S 24246
+1972%

Radeon RX 7700S outperforms GeForce GT 730 by 1972% 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 HD6−7
−1833%
116
+1833%
1440p3−4
−1933%
61
+1933%
4K2−3
−1950%
41
+1950%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−2267%
70−75
+2267%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−2267%
70−75
+2267%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−2233%
70−75
+2233%
Battlefield 5 6−7
−2067%
130−140
+2067%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−1950%
80−85
+1950%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−2267%
70−75
+2267%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−2075%
85−90
+2075%
Far Cry New Dawn 5−6
−1900%
100−105
+1900%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−1800%
150−160
+1800%
Hitman 3 4−5
−1975%
80−85
+1975%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−1950%
160−170
+1950%
Metro Exodus 6−7
−1800%
110−120
+1800%
Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−1820%
95−100
+1820%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−11
−1920%
202
+1920%
Watch Dogs: Legion 5−6
−1880%
95−100
+1880%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−2267%
70−75
+2267%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−2233%
70−75
+2233%
Battlefield 5 6−7
−2067%
130−140
+2067%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−1950%
80−85
+1950%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−2267%
70−75
+2267%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−2075%
85−90
+2075%
Far Cry New Dawn 5−6
−1900%
100−105
+1900%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−1800%
150−160
+1800%
Hitman 3 4−5
−1975%
80−85
+1975%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−1950%
160−170
+1950%
Metro Exodus 6−7
−1800%
110−120
+1800%
Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−1820%
95−100
+1820%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 8−9
−1988%
167
+1988%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−2000%
147
+2000%
Watch Dogs: Legion 5−6
−1880%
95−100
+1880%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−2267%
70−75
+2267%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−2233%
70−75
+2233%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−1950%
80−85
+1950%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−2267%
70−75
+2267%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−2075%
85−90
+2075%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−1800%
150−160
+1800%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−1950%
160−170
+1950%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−1957%
144
+1957%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−2000%
84
+2000%
Watch Dogs: Legion 5−6
−1880%
95−100
+1880%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−1820%
95−100
+1820%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 4−5
−1850%
75−80
+1850%
Far Cry New Dawn 5−6
−1800%
95−100
+1800%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−2100%
40−45
+2100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−2150%
45−50
+2150%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−1967%
60−65
+1967%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−3200%
30−35
+3200%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−1925%
81
+1925%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−2025%
85−90
+2025%
Hitman 3 2−3
−2550%
50−55
+2550%
Horizon Zero Dawn 4−5
−2125%
85−90
+2125%
Metro Exodus 3−4
−2400%
75−80
+2400%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
−2200%
92
+2200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−1867%
55−60
+1867%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−3500%
35−40
+3500%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−2233%
70−75
+2233%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
−1950%
40−45
+1950%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−3300%
30−35
+3300%
Hitman 3 1−2
−3200%
30−35
+3200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 2−3
−2500%
50−55
+2500%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1−2
−3100%
30−35
+3100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
−2050%
43
+2050%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−2700%
27−30
+2700%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−2500%
24−27
+2500%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−2500%
24−27
+2500%
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 14−16
Far Cry 5 1−2
−2300%
24−27
+2300%
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
−2700%
55−60
+2700%
Horizon Zero Dawn 2−3
−2500%
50−55
+2500%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−2050%
40−45
+2050%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−2000%
21−24
+2000%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−3500%
35−40
+3500%

This is how GT 730 and RX 7700S compete in popular games:

  • RX 7700S is 1833% faster in 1080p
  • RX 7700S is 1933% faster in 1440p
  • RX 7700S is 1950% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.16 40.66
Recency 18 June 2014 5 January 2023
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 49 Watt 100 Watt

The Radeon RX 7700S 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 Radeon RX 7700S 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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