Radeon Pro W6800 vs GeForce GT 730A

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GT 730A with Radeon Pro W6800, including specs and performance data.

GT 730A
2014
2 GB DDR3, 33 Watt
1.92

Pro W6800 outperforms GT 730A by a whopping 2573% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking86548
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data20.40
ArchitectureKepler 2.0 (2013−2015)Navi / RDNA2 (2020−2022)
GPU code nameGK208Navi 21
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date1 July 2014 (10 years ago)8 June 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$2,249
Current priceno data$1990 (0.9x MSRP)

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 cores3843840
Core clock speed719 MHz2075 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2320 MHz
Number of transistors915 million26,800 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)33 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate23.01556.8
Floating-point performance552.2 gflopsno data

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
WidthMXM Module2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin + 1x 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 typeDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount2 GB32 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed2002 MHz16000 MHz
Memory bandwidth16.02 GB/s512.0 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 ConnectorsNo outputs6x mini-DisplayPort

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.1
Vulkan1.1.1261.2
CUDA3.5no 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 730A 1.92
Pro W6800 51.33
+2573%

Radeon Pro W6800 outperforms GeForce GT 730A by 2573% 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 730A 742
Pro W6800 19821
+2571%

Radeon Pro W6800 outperforms GeForce GT 730A by 2571% in Passmark.

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 HD5−6
−2780%
144
+2780%
1440p4−5
−3025%
125
+3025%
4K3−4
−2767%
86
+2767%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 95−100
−2532%
2500−2550
+2532%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 85−90
−2547%
2250−2300
+2547%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 85−90
−2570%
2350−2400
+2570%
Battlefield 5 160−170
−2569%
4350−4400
+2569%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 100−105
−2550%
2650−2700
+2550%
Cyberpunk 2077 95−100
−2532%
2500−2550
+2532%
Far Cry 5 100−110
−2570%
2750−2800
+2570%
Far Cry New Dawn 120−130
−2561%
3300−3350
+2561%
Forza Horizon 4 170−180
−2555%
4700−4750
+2555%
Hitman 3 100−110
−2570%
2750−2800
+2570%
Horizon Zero Dawn 283
−2568%
7550−7600
+2568%
Metro Exodus 120−130
−2536%
3400−3450
+2536%
Red Dead Redemption 2 110−120
−2558%
2950−3000
+2558%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 282
−2560%
7500−7550
+2560%
Watch Dogs: Legion 110−120
−2532%
3000−3050
+2532%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 85−90
−2547%
2250−2300
+2547%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 85−90
−2570%
2350−2400
+2570%
Battlefield 5 160−170
−2569%
4350−4400
+2569%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 100−105
−2550%
2650−2700
+2550%
Cyberpunk 2077 95−100
−2532%
2500−2550
+2532%
Far Cry 5 100−110
−2570%
2750−2800
+2570%
Far Cry New Dawn 120−130
−2561%
3300−3350
+2561%
Forza Horizon 4 170−180
−2555%
4700−4750
+2555%
Hitman 3 100−110
−2570%
2750−2800
+2570%
Horizon Zero Dawn 210−220
−2553%
5650−5700
+2553%
Metro Exodus 30
−2567%
800−850
+2567%
Red Dead Redemption 2 110−120
−2558%
2950−3000
+2558%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 277
−2571%
7400−7450
+2571%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 199
−2563%
5300−5350
+2563%
Watch Dogs: Legion 110−120
−2532%
3000−3050
+2532%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 85−90
−2547%
2250−2300
+2547%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 85−90
−2570%
2350−2400
+2570%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 100−105
−2550%
2650−2700
+2550%
Cyberpunk 2077 95−100
−2532%
2500−2550
+2532%
Far Cry 5 100−110
−2570%
2750−2800
+2570%
Forza Horizon 4 170−180
−2555%
4700−4750
+2555%
Horizon Zero Dawn 225
−2567%
6000−6050
+2567%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 268
−2568%
7150−7200
+2568%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 157
−2543%
4150−4200
+2543%
Watch Dogs: Legion 110−120
−2532%
3000−3050
+2532%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 110−120
−2558%
2950−3000
+2558%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 100−110
−2567%
2800−2850
+2567%
Far Cry New Dawn 120−130
−2567%
3200−3250
+2567%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 55−60
−2532%
1500−1550
+2532%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 60−65
−2567%
1600−1650
+2567%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 80−85
−2554%
2150−2200
+2554%
Cyberpunk 2077 45−50
−2560%
1250−1300
+2560%
Far Cry 5 64
−2556%
1700−1750
+2556%
Forza Horizon 4 110−120
−2555%
3000−3050
+2555%
Hitman 3 70−75
−2506%
1850−1900
+2506%
Horizon Zero Dawn 179
−2554%
4750−4800
+2554%
Metro Exodus 55
−2536%
1450−1500
+2536%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 212
−2565%
5650−5700
+2565%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 80−85
−2551%
2200−2250
+2551%
Watch Dogs: Legion 50−55
−2547%
1350−1400
+2547%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 85−90
−2570%
2350−2400
+2570%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 55−60
−2536%
1450−1500
+2536%
Far Cry New Dawn 45−50
−2509%
1200−1250
+2509%
Hitman 3 40−45
−2458%
1100−1150
+2458%
Horizon Zero Dawn 70−75
−2543%
1850−1900
+2543%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 40−45
−2514%
1150−1200
+2514%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 99
−2526%
2600−2650
+2526%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 35−40
−2532%
1000−1050
+2532%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 35−40
−2471%
900−950
+2471%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
−2471%
900−950
+2471%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
−2519%
550−600
+2519%
Far Cry 5 30−35
−2556%
850−900
+2556%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
−2567%
2000−2050
+2567%
Horizon Zero Dawn 109
−2561%
2900−2950
+2561%
Metro Exodus 55
−2536%
1450−1500
+2536%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
−2486%
750−800
+2486%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
−2504%
1250−1300
+2504%

This is how GT 730A and Pro W6800 compete in popular games:

  • Pro W6800 is 2780% faster in 1080p
  • Pro W6800 is 3025% faster in 1440p
  • Pro W6800 is 2767% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.92 51.33
Recency 1 July 2014 8 June 2021
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 32 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 250 Watt

The Radeon Pro W6800 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 730A in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GT 730A is a desktop card while Radeon Pro W6800 is a workstation 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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NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A
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