AMD Radeon E9550 MXM vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon E9550 MXM and NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

AMD Radeon E9550 MXM

NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon E9550 MXM

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 56% higher core clock speed: 1120 MHz vs 719 MHz
12.7x more texture fill rate: 182.3 GTexel / s vs 14.38 GTexel / s
6x more pipelines: 2304 vs 384
10.6x better floating-point performance: 5,834 gflops vs 552.2 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2 GB
2.8x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3597 vs 1436
Around 87% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3208 vs 1711
2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3597 vs 1436
Around 87% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3208 vs 1711

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	27 September 2016 vs 1 July 2014
Core clock speed	1120 MHz vs 719 MHz
Texture fill rate	182.3 GTexel / s vs 14.38 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2304 vs 384
Floating-point performance	5,834 gflops vs 552.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3597 vs 1436
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3208 vs 1711
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3597 vs 1436
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3208 vs 1711

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A

2.9x lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 95 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt vs 95 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon E9550 MXM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3597

1436

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3208

1711

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3597

1436

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3208

1711

Name	AMD Radeon E9550 MXM	NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A
Geekbench - OpenCL	36624
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	112.64
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1474.586
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	9.473
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	96.618
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	507.291
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6622
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3597	1436
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3208	1711
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6622
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3597	1436
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3208	1711
PassMark - G3D Mark		743
PassMark - G2D Mark		714

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon E9550 MXM	NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Kepler 2.0
Code name	Ellesmere	GK208
Launch date	27 September 2016	1 July 2014
Place in performance rating	518	519
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1266 MHz
Core clock speed	1120 MHz	719 MHz
Floating-point performance	5,834 gflops	552.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	2304	384
Texture fill rate	182.3 GTexel / s	14.38 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 Watt	33 Watt
Transistor count	5,700 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	160.0 GB / s	28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3