UHD Graphics 730 vs GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile with UHD Graphics 730, including specs and performance data.

RTX 3050 Mobile
2021
4 GB GDDR6, 75 Watt
23.72
+469%

RTX 3050 Mobile outperforms UHD Graphics 730 by a whopping 469% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking236687
Place by popularity3876
Power efficiency21.8219.18
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Generation 12.2 (2022−2023)
GPU code nameGA107Raptor Lake GT1
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date11 May 2021 (3 years ago)3 January 2023 (2 years ago)

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 cores2048192
Core clock speed712 MHz300 MHz
Boost clock speed1057 MHz1550 MHz
Manufacturing process technology8 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate67.6518.60
Floating-point processing power4.329 TFLOPS0.5952 TFLOPS
ROPs406
TMUs6412
Tensor Cores64no data
Ray Tracing Cores16no 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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16Ring Bus
Widthno dataIGP

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 typeGDDR6System Shared
Maximum RAM amount4 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1500 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth192.0 GB/sno data
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 ConnectorsNo outputsMotherboard Dependent

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.66.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.21.3
CUDA8.6-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark 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 3050 Mobile 23.72
+469%
UHD Graphics 730 4.17

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. 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.

RTX 3050 Mobile 9122
+469%
UHD Graphics 730 1603

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 HD93
+481%
16−18
−481%
1440p52
+478%
9−10
−478%
4K33
+560%
5−6
−560%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 40−45
+529%
7−8
−529%
Cyberpunk 2077 106
+489%
18−20
−489%
Elden Ring 95
+494%
16−18
−494%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 70−75
+508%
12−14
−508%
Counter-Strike 2 40−45
+529%
7−8
−529%
Cyberpunk 2077 73
+508%
12−14
−508%
Forza Horizon 4 156
+478%
27−30
−478%
Metro Exodus 110
+511%
18−20
−511%
Red Dead Redemption 2 50−55
+478%
9−10
−478%
Valorant 95−100
+494%
16−18
−494%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 70−75
+508%
12−14
−508%
Counter-Strike 2 40−45
+529%
7−8
−529%
Cyberpunk 2077 56
+522%
9−10
−522%
Dota 2 142
+492%
24−27
−492%
Elden Ring 123
+486%
21−24
−486%
Far Cry 5 130
+519%
21−24
−519%
Fortnite 120−130
+476%
21−24
−476%
Forza Horizon 4 123
+486%
21−24
−486%
Grand Theft Auto V 128
+510%
21−24
−510%
Metro Exodus 74
+517%
12−14
−517%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 150−160
+533%
24−27
−533%
Red Dead Redemption 2 50−55
+478%
9−10
−478%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 75−80
+533%
12−14
−533%
Valorant 95−100
+494%
16−18
−494%
World of Tanks 250−260
+530%
40−45
−530%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 70−75
+508%
12−14
−508%
Counter-Strike 2 40−45
+529%
7−8
−529%
Cyberpunk 2077 51
+538%
8−9
−538%
Dota 2 155
+474%
27−30
−474%
Far Cry 5 70−75
+517%
12−14
−517%
Forza Horizon 4 106
+489%
18−20
−489%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 150−160
+533%
24−27
−533%
Valorant 95−100
+494%
16−18
−494%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 57
+470%
10−11
−470%
Elden Ring 66
+560%
10−11
−560%
Grand Theft Auto V 57
+470%
10−11
−470%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+480%
30−33
−480%
Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
+633%
3−4
−633%
World of Tanks 150−160
+485%
27−30
−485%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 45−50
+500%
8−9
−500%
Counter-Strike 2 20−22
+567%
3−4
−567%
Cyberpunk 2077 28
+600%
4−5
−600%
Far Cry 5 65−70
+580%
10−11
−580%
Forza Horizon 4 78
+550%
12−14
−550%
Metro Exodus 69
+475%
12−14
−475%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35
+580%
5−6
−580%
Valorant 60−65
+530%
10−11
−530%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 21−24
+600%
3−4
−600%
Dota 2 57
+470%
10−11
−470%
Elden Ring 33
+560%
5−6
−560%
Grand Theft Auto V 57
+470%
10−11
−470%
Metro Exodus 23
+475%
4−5
−475%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 70−75
+500%
12−14
−500%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
+650%
2−3
−650%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 57
+470%
10−11
−470%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 24−27
+500%
4−5
−500%
Counter-Strike 2 21−24
+600%
3−4
−600%
Cyberpunk 2077 12
+500%
2−3
−500%
Dota 2 93
+481%
16−18
−481%
Far Cry 5 30−35
+520%
5−6
−520%
Fortnite 27−30
+480%
5−6
−480%
Forza Horizon 4 45
+543%
7−8
−543%
Valorant 30−33
+500%
5−6
−500%

This is how RTX 3050 Mobile and UHD Graphics 730 compete in popular games:

  • RTX 3050 Mobile is 481% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 3050 Mobile is 478% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 3050 Mobile is 560% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 23.72 4.17
Recency 11 May 2021 3 January 2023
Chip lithography 8 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 15 Watt

RTX 3050 Mobile has a 468.8% higher aggregate performance score, and a 25% more advanced lithography process.

UHD Graphics 730, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 400% lower power consumption.

The GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the UHD Graphics 730 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile is a notebook card while UHD Graphics 730 is a desktop one.


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