GeForce GT 730 OEM vs Radeon HD 8490 OEM
Summary
Reasons to consider GeForce GT 730 OEM |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications. |
| 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| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications |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 Radeon HD 8490 OEM |
| Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce GT 730 OEM
Based on theoretical specifications.
Core Configuration
| GeForce GT 730 OEM | | Radeon HD 8490 OEM | |
|---|
| GPU Name | GK107 () | vs | Caicos (Caicos XTX) |
| Fab Process | 28 nm | vs | 40 nm |
| Die Size | 118 mm² | vs | 67 mm² |
| Transistors | 1,270 million | vs | 370 million |
| Shaders | 384 | vs | 160 |
| Compute Units | 2 | vs | 2 |
| Core clock | 993 MHz | vs | 875 MHz |
| ROPs | 16 | vs | 4 |
| TMUs | 32 | vs | 8 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce GT 730 OEM | | Radeon HD 8490 OEM | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | DDR3 |
| Bus Width | 128 bit | vs | 64 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1250 MHz
5000 MHz effective | vs | 900 MHz
1800 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 1024 Mb | vs | 1024 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GT 730 OEM | | Radeon HD 8490 OEM | |
|---|
| TDP | 64 watts | vs | 35 watts |
| Release Date | 9 Apr 2015 | vs | 23 Jul 2013 |
GeForce GT 730 OEM
7.94 GP/s
Radeon HD 8490 OEM
3.50 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce GT 730 OEM
31.80 GT/s
Radeon HD 8490 OEM
7.00 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce GT 730 OEM
80.00 GB/s
Radeon HD 8490 OEM
14.40 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce GT 730 OEM
762.60 GFLOPs
Radeon HD 8490 OEM
280.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better