ATI Radeon HD 4730 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon HD 4730 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4730 OEM

  • Around 33% higher pipelines: 320 vs 240
  • Around 85% lower typical power consumption: 110 Watt vs 204 Watt
Pipelines 320 vs 240
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 110 Watt vs 204 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285

  • 2.2x more core clock speed: 1476 MHz vs 669 MHz
  • 4.8x more texture fill rate: 51.8 billion / sec vs 10.7 GTexel / s
  • Around 65% better floating-point performance: 708.5 gflops vs 428.2 gflops
  • Around 57% higher memory clock speed: 1242 MHz vs 792 MHz
Core clock speed 1476 MHz vs 669 MHz
Texture fill rate 51.8 billion / sec vs 10.7 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 708.5 gflops vs 428.2 gflops
Memory clock speed 1242 MHz vs 792 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon HD 4730 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285

Name ATI Radeon HD 4730 OEM NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285
PassMark - G3D Mark 1513
PassMark - G2D Mark 73
Geekbench - OpenCL 22124
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3347
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3347

Compare specifications (specs)

ATI Radeon HD 4730 OEM NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale Tesla 2.0
Code name RV670 GT200B
Launch date 26 December 2008 23 December 2008
Place in performance rating not rated 1201
Type Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $359
Price now $179.99
Value for money (0-100) 9.17

Technical info

Core clock speed 669 MHz 1476 MHz
Floating-point performance 428.2 gflops 708.5 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 320 240
Texture fill rate 10.7 GTexel / s 51.8 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 110 Watt 204 Watt
Transistor count 666 million 1,400 million
CUDA cores 240
Maximum GPU temperature 105 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video 2x DVI, 1x S-Video, HDTVTwo Dual Link DVI
Audio input for HDMI S / PDIF
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 241 mm 10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options 2-way3-way
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 10.0 10.0
OpenGL 3.3 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 25.34 GB / s 159.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 512 Bit
Memory clock speed 792 MHz 1242 MHz
Memory type DDR2 GDDR3

Technologies

3D Vision
CUDA
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR) 128bit
SLI