AMD Radeon RX 560 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 560 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, 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 RX 560

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Around 52% higher core clock speed: 1090-1175 MHz vs 719 MHz
  • 5674.5x more texture fill rate: 81.60 GTexel/s vs 14.38 GTexel / s
  • 2.7x more pipelines: 1024 vs 384
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • 3.9x more memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
  • 4.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3646 vs 743
  • 2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3688 vs 1436
  • Around 96% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3352 vs 1711
  • 2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3688 vs 1436
  • Around 96% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3352 vs 1711
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 April 2017 vs 1 July 2014
Core clock speed 1090-1175 MHz vs 719 MHz
Texture fill rate 81.60 GTexel/s vs 14.38 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1024 vs 384
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 3646 vs 743
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3688 vs 1436
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3352 vs 1711
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3688 vs 1436
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3352 vs 1711

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A

  • 212.4x better floating-point performance: 552.2 gflops vs 2.6 TFLOPs
  • 2.4x lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 60-80 Watt
  • Around 45% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 714 vs 494
Specifications (specs)
Floating-point performance 552.2 gflops vs 2.6 TFLOPs
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt vs 60-80 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 714 vs 494

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 560
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
3646
743
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
494
714
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3688
1436
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3352
1711
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3688
1436
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3352
1711
Name AMD Radeon RX 560 NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A
PassMark - G3D Mark 3646 743
PassMark - G2D Mark 494 714
Geekbench - OpenCL 57671
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 56.81
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 775.281
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.602
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 64.428
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 257.062
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6571
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3688 1436
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3352 1711
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6571
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3688 1436
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3352 1711
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1803

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 560 NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Kepler 2.0
Code name Polaris 21 GK208
Design Radeon RX 500 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 18 April 2017 1 July 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $99
Place in performance rating 522 518
Price now $104.99
Type Desktop, Laptop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 54.35

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200-1275 MHz
Compute units 14/16
Core clock speed 1090-1175 MHz 719 MHz
Floating-point performance 2.6 TFLOPs 552.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1024 384
Pixel fill rate 20.40 GP/s
Render output units 16
Stream Processors 896/1024
Texture fill rate 81.60 GTexel/s 14.38 GTexel / s
Texture Units 64
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 60-80 Watt 33 Watt
Transistor count 3,000 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
Length 170 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s 28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)