NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M 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 3 month(s) later
  • Around 25% higher texture fill rate: 14.43 GTexel / s vs 11.5 GTexel / s
  • Around 25% better floating-point performance: 692.7 gflops vs 552.2 gflops
  • Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 836 vs 815
  • Around 44% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 250 vs 174
  • Around 4% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2908 vs 2797
  • Around 39% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 10.872 vs 7.814
  • Around 3% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 166.832 vs 162.583
  • Around 2% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.817 vs 0.798
  • Around 5% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 12.415 vs 11.854
  • Around 21% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 36.916 vs 30.631
  • Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1951 vs 1654
  • Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1951 vs 1654
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 June 2014 vs 6 March 2014
Texture fill rate 14.43 GTexel / s vs 11.5 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 692.7 gflops vs 552.2 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 836 vs 815
PassMark - G2D Mark 250 vs 174
Geekbench - OpenCL 2908 vs 2797
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 10.872 vs 7.814
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 166.832 vs 162.583
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.817 vs 0.798
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 12.415 vs 11.854
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 36.916 vs 30.631
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1951 vs 1654
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1951 vs 1654

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M

  • Around 3% higher core clock speed: 719 MHz vs 700 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 48% lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 49 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 13% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1600 MHz
  • Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2370 vs 1693
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3358 vs 3324
  • Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2370 vs 1693
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3358 vs 3324
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 719 MHz vs 700 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt vs 49 Watt
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2370 vs 1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 vs 3324
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2370 vs 1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 vs 3324

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
836
815
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
250
174
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2908
2797
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10.872
7.814
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
166.832
162.583
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.817
0.798
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12.415
11.854
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
36.916
30.631
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1951
1654
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1693
2370
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3324
3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1951
1654
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1693
2370
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3324
3358
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M
PassMark - G3D Mark 836 815
PassMark - G2D Mark 250 174
Geekbench - OpenCL 2908 2797
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 10.872 7.814
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 166.832 162.583
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.817 0.798
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 12.415 11.854
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 36.916 30.631
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1951 1654
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1693 2370
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3324 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1951 1654
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1693 2370
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3324 3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 331

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M

Essentials

Architecture Fermi Kepler 2.0
Code name GF108 GK208
Launch date 18 June 2014 6 March 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $59.99
Place in performance rating 1318 1319
Price now $54.99
Type Desktop Laptop
Value for money (0-100) 20.48

Technical info

Core clock speed 700 MHz 719 MHz
Floating-point performance 692.7 gflops 552.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 384 384
Texture fill rate 14.43 GTexel / s 11.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 49 Watt 33 Watt
Transistor count 585 million 1,270 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA No outputs
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support Up to 3840x2160
eDP 1.2 signal support Up to 3840x2160
HDCP content protection
HDMI
LVDS signal support Up to 1920x1200
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
VGA аnalog display support Up to 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x8
Length 145 mm
Supplementary power connectors None
Bus support PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 2.0
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 12 API
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 40.1 GB / s 14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 / 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Shared memory 0
Standard memory configuration DDR3 / GDDR5

Technologies

3D Vision
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
Blu-Ray 3D Support
CUDA
Direct Compute
FXAA
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
TXAA