Radeon 610M vs HD 8730A

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated824
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data14.75
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2012−2020)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025)
GPU code nameMarsDragon Range
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 April 2013 (12 years ago)3 January 2023 (3 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 cores384128
Core clock speed650 MHz400 MHz
Boost clock speed700 MHz2200 MHz
Number of transistors950 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data15 Watt
Texture fill rate16.8017.60
Floating-point processing power0.5376 TFLOPS0.5632 TFLOPS
ROPs84
TMUs248
Ray Tracing Coresno data2
L0 Cacheno data32 KB
L1 Cache96 KB32 KB
L2 Cache256 KB2 MB

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 x8
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeDDR3System Shared
Maximum RAM amount1 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1000 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth32 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno data+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.1
Vulkan1.2.1311.3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 April 2013 3 January 2023
Chip lithography 28 nm 5 nm

Radeon 610M has an age advantage of 9 years, and a 460% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 8730A and Radeon 610M. We've got no test results to judge.

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