GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2 vs GeForce GT 730 GDDR5

GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 29 May 2013
GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2
GeForce GT 730 GDDR5
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 18 Jun 2014
GeForce GT 730 GDDR5
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Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2
    100%
  • GeForce GT 730 GDDR5
    110%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2

Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 730 GDDR5

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Around 10% higher average synthetic performance.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GT 730 GDDR5

HWBench recommends GeForce GT 730 GDDR5

The GeForce GT 730 GDDR5 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2GeForce GT 730 GDDR5
GPU NameGK208 (GK208-301-A1)vsGK208 ()
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size87 mm²vs87 mm²
Transistorsunknownvsunknown
Shaders384vs384
Compute Units2vs2
Core clock902 MHzvs902 MHz
ROPs8vs8
TMUs16vs16

Memory Configuration

GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2GeForce GT 730 GDDR5
Memory TypeDDR3vsGDDR5
Bus Width64 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
vs1253 MHz
5012 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2GeForce GT 730 GDDR5
TDP25 wattsvs38 watts
Release Date29 May 2013vs18 Jun 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2
    7.22 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 730 GDDR5
    7.22 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2
    14.40 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 730 GDDR5
    14.43 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2
    14.40 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 730 GDDR5
    40.10 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2
    692.70 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 730 GDDR5
    692.70 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2
    1410
  • GeForce GT 730 GDDR5
    1560

Points (higher is better)