AMD Radeon R9 M360 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M360 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, Technologies. 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), 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M360

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
  • Around 29% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 700 MHz
  • 2.1x more texture fill rate: 29.6 GTexel / s vs 14.43 GTexel / s
  • Around 33% higher pipelines: 512 vs 384
  • Around 37% better floating-point performance: 947.2 gflops vs 692.7 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1 GB
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1818 vs 830
  • Around 61% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 407 vs 253
  • 2.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 8169 vs 2902
  • Around 79% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 19.479 vs 10.872
  • 3.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 575.773 vs 166.832
  • 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.902 vs 0.817
  • 2.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 34.15 vs 12.415
  • 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 87.811 vs 36.916
  • Around 44% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2801 vs 1951
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3360 vs 3324
  • Around 44% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2801 vs 1951
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3360 vs 3324
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 May 2015 vs 18 June 2014
Core clock speed 900 MHz vs 700 MHz
Texture fill rate 29.6 GTexel / s vs 14.43 GTexel / s
Pipelines 512 vs 384
Floating-point performance 947.2 gflops vs 692.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1818 vs 830
PassMark - G2D Mark 407 vs 253
Geekbench - OpenCL 8169 vs 2902
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 19.479 vs 10.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 575.773 vs 166.832
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.902 vs 0.817
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 34.15 vs 12.415
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 87.811 vs 36.916
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2801 vs 1951
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 vs 3324
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2801 vs 1951
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 vs 3324

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

  • Around 42% higher memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1125 MHz
  • Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1693 vs 1623
  • Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1693 vs 1623
Specifications (specs)
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz vs 1125 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1693 vs 1623
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1693 vs 1623

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M360
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1818
830
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
407
253
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
8169
2902
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
19.479
10.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
575.773
166.832
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.902
0.817
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
34.15
12.415
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
87.811
36.916
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2801
1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1623
1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3324
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2801
1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1623
1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3324
Name AMD Radeon R9 M360 NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
PassMark - G3D Mark 1818 830
PassMark - G2D Mark 407 253
Geekbench - OpenCL 8169 2902
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 19.479 10.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 575.773 166.832
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.902 0.817
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 34.15 12.415
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 87.811 36.916
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2801 1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1623 1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 3324
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2801 1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1623 1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 3324
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 327

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 M360 NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 Fermi
Code name Tropo GF108
Design AMD Radeon R9 300 Series
Launch date 5 May 2015 18 June 2014
Place in performance rating 985 1311
Type Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $59.99
Price now $54.99
Value for money (0-100) 20.48

Technical info

Boost clock speed 925 MHz
Compute units 8
Core clock speed 900 MHz 700 MHz
Floating-point performance 947.2 gflops 692.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 512 384
Texture fill rate 29.6 GTexel / s 14.43 GTexel / s
Transistor count 1,500 million 585 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 49 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Eyefinity

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

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

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_0)
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed
OpenGL 4.4 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 72 GB / s 40.1 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1125 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore