AMD Radeon HD 8730A videocard review

AMD Radeon HD 8730A

Radeon HD 8730A videocard released by AMD; release date: 1 April 2013. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on GCN 1.0 microarchitecture codenamed Mars.

Core clock speed - 650 MHz. Boost clock speed - 700 MHz. Texture fill rate - 16.8 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 384. Floating-point performance - 537.6 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Transistors count - 1,040 million.

Memory type: DDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 1 GB. Memory bus width - 128 Bit. Memory clock speed - 2000 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 32 GB / s.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0
Code name Mars
Launch date 1 April 2013
Place in performance rating not rated
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 700 MHz
Core clock speed 650 MHz
Floating-point performance 537.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm
Pipelines 384
Texture fill rate 16.8 GTexel / s
Transistor count 1,040 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 32 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz
Memory type DDR3