Radeon HD 7730 vs RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000)

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) with Radeon HD 7730, including specs and performance data.

RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000)
2018
15 Watt
3.04

HD 7730 outperforms RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) by a minimal 2% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking770762
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.16
Power efficiency13.894.51
ArchitectureVega (2017−2020)GCN 1.0 (2011−2020)
GPU code nameVega Raven RidgeCape Verde
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date7 January 2018 (6 years ago)1 May 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$59

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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 cores384384
Core clock speed300 MHz800 MHz
Boost clock speed1100 MHzno data
Number of transistors9,800 million1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt47 Watt
Texture fill rate40.8019.20
Floating-point processing power1.306 TFLOPS0.6144 TFLOPS
ROPs88
TMUs2424

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).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data168 mm
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeSystem SharedGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared1 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1125 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data72 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 outputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (11_1)
Shader Model6.45.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.11.2
Vulkan1.21.2.131

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) 3.04
HD 7730 3.09
+1.6%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) 1173
HD 7730 1192
+1.6%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD15
+7.1%
14−16
−7.1%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data4.21

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8
+0%
8−9
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 8
+0%
8−9
+0%
Battlefield 5 11
+10%
10−11
−10%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 8
+0%
8−9
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Far Cry 5 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 18
+0%
18−20
+0%
Hitman 3 7
+0%
7−8
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
+9.5%
21−24
−9.5%
Metro Exodus 13
+8.3%
12−14
−8.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 10
+0%
10−11
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12
+0%
12−14
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
+11.4%
35−40
−11.4%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9
+0%
9−10
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 7
+0%
7−8
+0%
Battlefield 5 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Far Cry 5 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 15
+7.1%
14−16
−7.1%
Hitman 3 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
+9.5%
21−24
−9.5%
Metro Exodus 5
+0%
5−6
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14
+0%
14−16
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 17
+6.3%
16−18
−6.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
+11.4%
35−40
−11.4%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Far Cry 5 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Hitman 3 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
+9.5%
21−24
−9.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12
+0%
12−14
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6
+0%
6−7
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
+11.4%
35−40
−11.4%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Far Cry 5 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Hitman 3 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Far Cry 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%

This is how RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) and HD 7730 compete in popular games:

  • RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) is 7% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.04 3.09
Recency 7 January 2018 1 May 2013
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 47 Watt

RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) has an age advantage of 4 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 213.3% lower power consumption.

HD 7730, on the other hand, has a 1.6% higher aggregate performance score.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) and Radeon HD 7730.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) is a notebook card while Radeon HD 7730 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000)
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