AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon HD 8730 OEM

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition and AMD Radeon HD 8730 OEM 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), 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 67% higher texture fill rate: 32 GTexel / s vs 19.2 GTexel / s
  • Around 67% higher pipelines: 640 vs 384
  • Around 67% better floating-point performance: 1,024 gflops vs 614.4 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2862 vs 1166
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2862 vs 1166
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 May 2015 vs 5 September 2013
Texture fill rate 32 GTexel / s vs 19.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 640 vs 384
Floating-point performance 1,024 gflops vs 614.4 gflops
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2862 vs 1166
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2862 vs 1166

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8730 OEM

  • Around 3% higher core clock speed: 800 MHz vs 775 MHz
  • Around 55% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2589 vs 1667
  • Around 38% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4574 vs 3326
  • Around 55% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2589 vs 1667
  • Around 38% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4574 vs 3326
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 800 MHz vs 775 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2589 vs 1667
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4574 vs 3326
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2589 vs 1667
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4574 vs 3326

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8730 OEM

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2862
1166
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1667
2589
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3326
4574
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2862
1166
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1667
2589
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3326
4574
Name AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition AMD Radeon HD 8730 OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark 1554
PassMark - G2D Mark 354
Geekbench - OpenCL 9631
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 25.151
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 516.994
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.321
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 32.932
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 111.138
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2862 1166
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1667 2589
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3326 4574
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2862 1166
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1667 2589
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3326 4574

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition AMD Radeon HD 8730 OEM

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Tropo Cape Verde
Launch date 5 May 2015 5 September 2013
Place in performance rating 1027 1030
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 800 MHz
Core clock speed 775 MHz 800 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,024 gflops 614.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 640 384
Texture fill rate 32 GTexel / s 19.2 GTexel / s
Transistor count 1,500 million 1,500 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 47 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

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

Memory

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