Radeon RX Vega 9 vs GeForce GT 730 OEM

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated604
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data25.76
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Vega (2017−2020)
GPU code nameGK107Vega Raven Ridge
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date9 April 2015 (9 years ago)26 October 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$89 no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores384576
Core clock speed902 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data1300 MHz
Number of transistors1,270 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)64 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate28.86no data
Floating-point processing power0.6927 TFLOPSno data
ROPs8no data
TMUs32no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data
Length145 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5no data
Maximum RAM amount1 GBno data
Memory bus width64 Bitno data
Memory clock speed1253 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth40.1 GB/sno data
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMIno data
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12_1
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL1.2no data
Vulkan1.1.126-
CUDA3.0-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 9 April 2015 26 October 2017
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 64 Watt 15 Watt

RX Vega 9 has an age advantage of 2 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 326.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GT 730 OEM and Radeon RX Vega 9. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GT 730 OEM is a desktop card while Radeon RX Vega 9 is a notebook one.


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NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 OEM
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 9
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