AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) vs AMD Radeon HD 7730

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) and AMD Radeon HD 7730 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: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)

AMD Radeon HD 7730

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 57% higher core clock speed: 1257 MHz vs 800 MHz
10050x more texture fill rate: 192.96 GTexel/s vs 19.2 GTexel / s
6x more pipelines: 2304 vs 384
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 1 GB
Around 78% higher memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 4500 MHz

Launch date	18 April 2017 vs 1 May 2013
Core clock speed	1257 MHz vs 800 MHz
Texture fill rate	192.96 GTexel/s vs 19.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2304 vs 384
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz vs 4500 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7730

99.1x better floating-point performance: 614.4 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs
3.9x lower typical power consumption: 47 Watt vs 185 Watt

Floating-point performance	614.4 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	47 Watt vs 185 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7730

Name	AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)	AMD Radeon HD 7730
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	3510
PassMark - G3D Mark		1208
PassMark - G2D Mark		391

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)	AMD Radeon HD 7730
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Polaris 20	Cape Verde
Design	Radeon RX 500 Series	AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series
GCN generation	4th Gen
Launch date	18 April 2017	1 May 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$301.69	$59
Place in performance rating	374	373
Price now	$169.99	$49.99
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	62.57	37.12
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1340 MHz
Compute units	36
Core clock speed	1257 MHz	800 MHz
Floating-point performance	6.2 TFLOPs	614.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	2304	384
Pixel fill rate	42.88 GP/s
Render output units	32
Stream Processors	2304
Texture fill rate	192.96 GTexel/s	19.2 GTexel / s
Texture Units	144
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	185 Watt	47 Watt
Transistor count	5,700 million	1,500 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
VGA
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Recommended system power (PSU)	500 Watt
Length		168 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (11_1)
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	256 GB/s	72 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz	4500 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
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)
VR Ready