GeForce 505 OEM vs GeForce GT 730

GeForce 505 OEM
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 17 Feb 2013
GeForce 505 OEM
GeForce GT 730
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 18 Jun 2014
GeForce GT 730

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce 505 OEM

Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications
PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 730

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GT 730

HWBench recommends GeForce GT 730

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce 505 OEMGeForce GT 730
GPU NameGT216 ()vsGF108 (GF108-400-A1)
Fab Process40 nmvs40 nm
Die Size100 mm²vs116 mm²
Transistors486 millionvs585 million
Shaders24vs96
Compute Units1vs2
Core clock615 MHzvs700 MHz
ROPs8vs4
TMUs12vs16

Memory Configuration

GeForce 505 OEMGeForce GT 730
Memory TypeDDR3vsDDR3
Bus Width128 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed700 MHz
1400 MHz effective
vs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce 505 OEMGeForce GT 730
TDP25 wattsvs49 watts
Release Date17 Feb 2013vs18 Jun 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce 505 OEM
    4.92 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 730
    2.80 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce 505 OEM
    7.38 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 730
    11.20 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce 505 OEM
    22.40 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 730
    28.80 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce 505 OEM
    49.49 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 730
    268.80 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better