NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 vs Intel HD Graphics 4000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 and Intel HD Graphics 4000 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) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 8% higher core clock speed: 700 MHz vs 650 MHz
  • 3.4x more texture fill rate: 14.43 GTexel / s vs 4.2 GTexel / s
  • 24x more pipelines: 384 vs 16
  • 20.6x better floating-point performance: 692.7 gflops vs 33.6 gflops
  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 830 vs 347
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 253 vs 194
  • 5.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2902 vs 538
  • Around 25% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 10.872 vs 8.712
  • Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 166.832 vs 155.638
  • Around 69% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 12.415 vs 7.36
  • 3.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 36.916 vs 12.009
  • 2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1951 vs 754
  • Around 13% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1693 vs 1492
  • Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3324 vs 2392
  • 2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1951 vs 754
  • Around 13% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1693 vs 1492
  • Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3324 vs 2392
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 June 2014 vs 14 May 2012
Core clock speed 700 MHz vs 650 MHz
Texture fill rate 14.43 GTexel / s vs 4.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 384 vs 16
Floating-point performance 692.7 gflops vs 33.6 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 830 vs 347
PassMark - G2D Mark 253 vs 194
Geekbench - OpenCL 2902 vs 538
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 10.872 vs 8.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 166.832 vs 155.638
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 12.415 vs 7.36
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 36.916 vs 12.009
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1951 vs 754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1693 vs 1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3324 vs 2392
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1951 vs 754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1693 vs 1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3324 vs 2392

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 4000

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 9% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 49 Watt
  • Around 14% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.931 vs 0.817
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt vs 49 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.931 vs 0.817

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics 4000

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
830
347
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
253
194
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2902
538
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10.872
8.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
166.832
155.638
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.817
0.931
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12.415
7.36
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
36.916
12.009
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1951
754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1693
1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3324
2392
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1951
754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1693
1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3324
2392
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 Intel HD Graphics 4000
PassMark - G3D Mark 830 347
PassMark - G2D Mark 253 194
Geekbench - OpenCL 2902 538
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 10.872 8.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 166.832 155.638
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.817 0.931
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 12.415 7.36
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 36.916 12.009
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1951 754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1693 1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3324 2392
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1951 754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1693 1492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3324 2392
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 327 0

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 Intel HD Graphics 4000

Essentials

Architecture Fermi Generation 7.0
Code name GF108 Ivy Bridge GT2
Launch date 18 June 2014 14 May 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $59.99
Place in performance rating 1311 1501
Price now $54.99
Type Desktop Laptop
Value for money (0-100) 20.48

Technical info

Core clock speed 700 MHz 650 MHz
Floating-point performance 692.7 gflops 33.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 22 nm
Pipelines 384 16
Texture fill rate 14.43 GTexel / s 4.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 49 Watt 45 Watt
Transistor count 585 million 1,200 million
Boost clock speed 1050 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 145 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 11.1 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.0

Memory

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

Technologies

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