AMD Radeon R7 350 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 350 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 350

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 14% higher core clock speed: 800 MHz vs 700 MHz
  • Around 77% higher texture fill rate: 25.6 GTexel / s vs 14.43 GTexel / s
  • Around 33% higher pipelines: 512 vs 384
  • Around 18% better floating-point performance: 819.2 gflops vs 692.7 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • 2.8x more memory clock speed: 4500 MHz vs 1600 MHz
  • 2.7x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 7787 vs 2902
  • 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 25.508 vs 10.872
  • 3.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 647.813 vs 166.832
  • 3.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.72 vs 0.817
  • 3.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 44.6 vs 12.415
  • 3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 109.558 vs 36.916
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2072 vs 1951
  • Around 84% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3122 vs 1693
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3358 vs 3324
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2072 vs 1951
  • Around 84% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3122 vs 1693
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3358 vs 3324
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 6 July 2016 vs 18 June 2014
Core clock speed 800 MHz vs 700 MHz
Texture fill rate 25.6 GTexel / s vs 14.43 GTexel / s
Pipelines 512 vs 384
Floating-point performance 819.2 gflops vs 692.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 4500 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 7787 vs 2902
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 25.508 vs 10.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 647.813 vs 166.832
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.72 vs 0.817
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 44.6 vs 12.415
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 109.558 vs 36.916
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2072 vs 1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3122 vs 1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 vs 3324
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2072 vs 1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3122 vs 1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 vs 3324

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

  • Around 12% lower typical power consumption: 49 Watt vs 55 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 49 Watt vs 55 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 350
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
7787
2902
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
25.508
10.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
647.813
166.832
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2.72
0.817
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
44.6
12.415
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
109.558
36.916
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2072
1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3122
1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3324
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2072
1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3122
1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3324
Name AMD Radeon R7 350 NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
Geekbench - OpenCL 7787 2902
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 25.508 10.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 647.813 166.832
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.72 0.817
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 44.6 12.415
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 109.558 36.916
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2072 1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3122 1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 3324
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2072 1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3122 1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 3324
PassMark - G3D Mark 830
PassMark - G2D Mark 253
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 327

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R7 350 NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 Fermi
Code name Cape Verde GF108
Launch date 6 July 2016 18 June 2014
Place in performance rating 1083 1311
Type Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $59.99
Price now $54.99
Value for money (0-100) 20.48

Technical info

Core clock speed 800 MHz 700 MHz
Floating-point performance 819.2 gflops 692.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 512 384
Texture fill rate 25.6 GTexel / s 14.43 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 Watt 49 Watt
Transistor count 1,500 million 585 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 168 mm 145 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 72 GB / s 40.1 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 4500 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5