NVIDIA GeForce 705A vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 705A 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. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce 705A

NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 705A

Around 8% higher core clock speed: 775 MHz vs 719 MHz
2.2x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 33 Watt

Core clock speed	775 MHz vs 719 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 33 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A

2.3x more texture fill rate: 14.38 GTexel / s vs 6.2 GTexel / s
8x more pipelines: 384 vs 48
3.7x better floating-point performance: 552.2 gflops vs 148.8 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB

Texture fill rate	14.38 GTexel / s vs 6.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	384 vs 48
Floating-point performance	552.2 gflops vs 148.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 1 GB

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 705A
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 705A	NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A
PassMark - G3D Mark		743
PassMark - G2D Mark		714
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1436
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1436
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1711
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1711

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 705A	NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi 2.0	Kepler 2.0
Code name	GF119	GK208
Launch date	1 July 2014	1 July 2014
Place in performance rating	not rated	520
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	775 MHz	719 MHz
Floating-point performance	148.8 gflops	552.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	48	384
Texture fill rate	6.2 GTexel / s	14.38 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	33 Watt
Transistor count	292 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB / s	28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	DDR3