NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 vs AMD Radeon R7 240

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 and AMD Radeon R7 240 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 8 month(s) later
• Around 20% higher pipelines: 384 vs 320
• Around 39% better floating-point performance: 692.7 gflops vs 499.2 gflops
• Around 2% lower typical power consumption: 49 Watt vs 50 Watt
• Around 39% higher memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1150 MHz
• Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1951 vs 1688
• Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1951 vs 1688

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 240

• Around 8% higher texture fill rate: 15.6 GTexel / s vs 14.43 GTexel / s
• 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
• Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 902 vs 830
• Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 274 vs 253
• Around 84% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5331 vs 2902
• Around 23% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 13.344 vs 10.872
• Around 74% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 290.632 vs 166.832
• Around 54% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.262 vs 0.817
• Around 74% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 21.59 vs 12.415
• Around 63% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 60.326 vs 36.916
• Around 38% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2342 vs 1693
• Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3353 vs 3324
• Around 38% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2342 vs 1693
• Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3353 vs 3324

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 240

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	830 902
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	253 274
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	2902 5331
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	10.872 13.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	166.832 290.632
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	0.817 1.262
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	12.415 21.59
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	36.916 60.326
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1951 1688
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1693 2342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3324 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1951 1688
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1693 2342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3324 3353

Compare specifications (specs)