Radeon HD 3730 vs GeForce GT 710 (Fermi)

Radeon HD 3730
Memory: 512Mb DDR2DESKTOP
Release date: 5 Oct 2008
Radeon HD 3730
GeForce GT 710 (Fermi)
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 22 Aug 2014
GeForce GT 710 (Fermi)
You are comparing OEM or variant versions of at least one VGA. Did you mean Radeon HD 3730 vs GeForce GT 710 instead?

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 3730

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 710 (Fermi)

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon HD 3730

HWBench recommends Radeon HD 3730

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 3730GeForce GT 710 (Fermi)
GPU NameRV635 (RV635 PRO)vsGF119 (GF119-300-A1)
Fab Process55 nmvs40 nm
Die Size135 mm²vs79 mm²
Transistors378 millionvs292 million
Shaders120vs48
Compute Units3vs1
Core clock722 MHzvs810 MHz
ROPs4vs4
TMUs8vs8

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 3730GeForce GT 710 (Fermi)
Memory TypeDDR2vsDDR3
Bus Width128 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed396 MHz
792 MHz effective
vs898 MHz
1796 MHz effective
Memory Size512 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 3730GeForce GT 710 (Fermi)
TDP65 wattsvs29 watts
Release Date5 Oct 2008vs22 Aug 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 3730
    2.89 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 710 (Fermi)
    1.62 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 3730
    5.78 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 710 (Fermi)
    6.48 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 3730
    12.70 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 710 (Fermi)
    14.37 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 3730
    173.30 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 710 (Fermi)
    155.52 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better