NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 vs AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 and AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • 2.6x lower typical power consumption: 49 Watt vs 125 Watt
  • Around 42% higher memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1125 MHz
Launch date 18 June 2014 vs 15 February 2012
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 49 Watt vs 125 Watt
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz vs 1125 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

  • 2.8x more texture fill rate: 40 GTexel / s vs 14.43 GTexel / s
  • Around 67% higher pipelines: 640 vs 384
  • Around 85% better floating-point performance: 1,280 gflops vs 692.7 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2174 vs 830
  • Around 83% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 462 vs 253
  • 4.9x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 14263 vs 2902
  • 3.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 33.836 vs 10.872
  • 3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 506.712 vs 166.832
  • 3.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 3.01 vs 0.817
  • 4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 49.787 vs 12.415
  • 4.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 153.657 vs 36.916
  • Around 90% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 3707 vs 1951
  • 2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 4524 vs 1693
  • 4.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 14630 vs 3324
  • Around 90% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 3707 vs 1951
  • 2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 4524 vs 1693
  • 4.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 14630 vs 3324
  • 2.2x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 711 vs 327
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 40 GTexel / s vs 14.43 GTexel / s
Pipelines 640 vs 384
Floating-point performance 1,280 gflops vs 692.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2174 vs 830
PassMark - G2D Mark 462 vs 253
Geekbench - OpenCL 14263 vs 2902
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 33.836 vs 10.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 506.712 vs 166.832
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.01 vs 0.817
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 49.787 vs 12.415
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 153.657 vs 36.916
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3707 vs 1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 4524 vs 1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 14630 vs 3324
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3707 vs 1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 4524 vs 1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 14630 vs 3324
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 711 vs 327

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
830
2174
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
253
462
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2902
14263
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10.872
33.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
166.832
506.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.817
3.01
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12.415
49.787
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
36.916
153.657
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1951
3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1693
4524
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3324
14630
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1951
3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1693
4524
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3324
14630
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
327
711
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition
PassMark - G3D Mark 830 2174
PassMark - G2D Mark 253 462
Geekbench - OpenCL 2902 14263
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 10.872 33.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 166.832 506.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.817 3.01
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 12.415 49.787
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 36.916 153.657
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1951 3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1693 4524
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3324 14630
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1951 3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1693 4524
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3324 14630
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 327 711

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

Essentials

Architecture Fermi GCN 1.0
Code name GF108 Cape Verde
Launch date 18 June 2014 15 February 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $59.99 $159
Place in performance rating 1311 557
Price now $54.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 20.48
Design AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series

Technical info

Core clock speed 700 MHz
Floating-point performance 692.7 gflops 1,280 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 384 640
Texture fill rate 14.43 GTexel / s 40 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 49 Watt 125 Watt
Transistor count 585 million 1,500 million
Boost clock speed 1000 MHz
Stream Processors 640

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 145 mm 210 mm
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin
Bus support PCIe 2.1 x16

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 11
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 40.1 GB / s 72 GB/s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz 1125 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
FreeSync