ATI Radeon HD 4720 vs R5 M330

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking971not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency5.87no data
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2011−2020)TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code nameExoRV730
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date5 May 2015 (9 years ago)11 December 2011 (13 years ago)

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 cores320320
Compute units5no data
Core clock speed955 MHz600 MHz
Boost clock speed1030 MHzno data
Number of transistors690 million514 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)18 Watt55 Watt
Texture fill rate20.6019.20
Floating-point processing power0.6592 TFLOPS0.384 TFLOPS
ROPs88
TMUs2032

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).

Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data193 mm
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeDDR3GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount4 GB1 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1000 MHz667 MHz
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/s21.34 GB/s
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 ConnectorsNo outputs2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

HD3D+-
PowerTune+-
DualGraphics+-
ZeroCore+-
Switchable graphics+-

API compatibility

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

DirectXDirectX® 1210.1 (10_1)
Shader Model5.04.1
OpenGL4.43.3
OpenCLNot Listed1.1
Vulkan+N/A
Mantle+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 5 May 2015 11 December 2011
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 55 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 18 Watt 55 Watt

R5 M330 has an age advantage of 3 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 96.4% more advanced lithography process, and 205.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon R5 M330 and Radeon HD 4720. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon R5 M330 is a notebook card while Radeon HD 4720 is a desktop one.


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