AMD Radeon HD 8730M vs AMD Radeon HD 7600G

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8730M and AMD Radeon HD 7600G 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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), 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8730M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
  • 2x more core clock speed: 650 MHz vs 320 MHz
  • Around 53% higher boost clock speed: 650 MHz vs 424 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 32 nm
  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 786 vs 327
  • Around 92% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 179 vs 93
  • 5.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5964 vs 1111
  • Around 17% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2037 vs 1739
  • Around 17% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2037 vs 1739
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 April 2013 vs 1 September 2012
Core clock speed 650 MHz vs 320 MHz
Boost clock speed 650 MHz vs 424 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 32 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 786 vs 327
PassMark - G2D Mark 179 vs 93
Geekbench - OpenCL 5964 vs 1111
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2037 vs 1739
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2037 vs 1739

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7600G

  • Around 70% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3073 vs 1806
  • Around 70% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3073 vs 1806
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3073 vs 1806
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3073 vs 1806

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8730M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7600G

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
786
327
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
179
93
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
5964
1111
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2037
1739
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1806
3073
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2037
1739
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1806
3073
Name AMD Radeon HD 8730M AMD Radeon HD 7600G
PassMark - G3D Mark 786 327
PassMark - G2D Mark 179 93
Geekbench - OpenCL 5964 1111
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 6.51
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 289.464
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.306
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 18.747
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1637
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2037 1739
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1806 3073
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1637
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2037 1739
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1806 3073

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 8730M AMD Radeon HD 7600G

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 Terascale 3
Code name Mars Trinity
Design AMD Radeon HD 8000M Series
Launch date 1 April 2013 1 September 2012
Place in performance rating 1322 1324
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 650 MHz 424 MHz
Compute units 6
Core clock speed 650 MHz 320 MHz
Floating-point performance 537.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 32 nm
Pipelines 384 384
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
Laptop size medium sized medium sized

API support

DirectX 11 11
OpenGL 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 32 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz
Memory type DDR3
Shared memory 0 1