ATI Radeon HD 4730 vs ATI Radeon X800 GT

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon HD 4730 and ATI Radeon X800 GT 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: GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

ATI Radeon HD 4730

ATI Radeon X800 GT

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4730

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 58% higher core clock speed: 750 MHz vs 475 MHz
6.3x more texture fill rate: 24 GTexel / s vs 3.8 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 110 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 128 MB
3.7x more memory clock speed: 3600 MHz vs 986 MHz

Launch date	8 June 2009 vs 1 November 2005
Core clock speed	750 MHz vs 475 MHz
Texture fill rate	24 GTexel / s vs 3.8 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size	512 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz vs 986 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X800 GT

2.8x lower typical power consumption: 40 Watt vs 110 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	40 Watt vs 110 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon HD 4730
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X800 GT

Name	ATI Radeon HD 4730	ATI Radeon X800 GT
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	7497
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	7497
PassMark - G3D Mark		84
PassMark - G2D Mark		423

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Radeon HD 4730	ATI Radeon X800 GT
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale	R400
Code name	RV770	R430
Launch date	8 June 2009	1 November 2005
Launch price (MSRP)	$79
Place in performance rating	590	370
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	750 MHz	475 MHz
Floating-point performance	960.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	110 nm
Pipelines	640
Texture fill rate	24 GTexel / s	3.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	110 Watt	40 Watt
Transistor count	956 million	160 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	241 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None
API support
DirectX	10.1	9.0b
OpenGL	3.3	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	57.6 GB / s	31.55 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz	986 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR