ATI Radeon HD 5730 vs ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon HD 5730 and ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

ATI Radeon HD 5730

ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5730

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 19% higher core clock speed: 775 MHz vs 650 MHz
6x more texture fill rate: 15.5 GTexel / s vs 2.6 GTexel / s
10x more pipelines: 400 vs 40
11.9x better floating-point performance: 620.0 gflops vs 52 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 65 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 256 MB
4x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
5.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3345 vs 617
5.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3345 vs 617

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	26 February 2011 vs 28 June 2007
Core clock speed	775 MHz vs 650 MHz
Texture fill rate	15.5 GTexel / s vs 2.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	400 vs 40
Floating-point performance	620.0 gflops vs 52 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3345 vs 617
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3345 vs 617

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT

2.6x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 64 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 64 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon HD 5730
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3345

617

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3345

617

Name	ATI Radeon HD 5730	ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2484
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2484
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3345	617
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3345	617
PassMark - G3D Mark		119
PassMark - G2D Mark		357

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Radeon HD 5730	ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 2	TeraScale
Code name	Redwood	RV610
Launch date	26 February 2011	28 June 2007
Place in performance rating	937	940
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	775 MHz	650 MHz
Floating-point performance	620.0 gflops	52 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	400	40
Texture fill rate	15.5 GTexel / s	2.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	64 Watt	25 Watt
Transistor count	627 million	180 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	10.0
OpenGL	4.4	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	64.0 GB / s	8 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3