Radeon HD 4730 vs Radeon R7 360

Radeon HD 4730
Memory: 512Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 8 Jun 2009
Radeon HD 4730
Radeon R7 360
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 18 Jun 2015
Radeon R7 360

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Radeon HD 4730
    100%
  • Radeon R7 360
    418%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 4730

Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider Radeon R7 360

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Around 318% higher average synthetic performance.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports TrueAudio
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon R7 360

HWBench recommends Radeon R7 360

The Radeon R7 360 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 4730Radeon R7 360
GPU NameRV770 (RV770 CE)vsTobago (Tobago PRO)
Fab Process55 nmvs28 nm
Die Size256 mm²vs160 mm²
Transistors956 millionvs2,080 million
Shaders640vs768
Compute Units8vs12
Core clock750 MHzvs1050 MHz
ROPs8vs16
TMUs32vs48

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 4730Radeon R7 360
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width128 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed900 MHz
3600 MHz effective
vs1500 MHz
6000 MHz effective
Memory Size512 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 4730Radeon R7 360
TDP110 wattsvs100 watts
Release Date8 Jun 2009vs18 Jun 2015

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 4730
    6.00 GP/s
  • Radeon R7 360
    16.80 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 4730
    24.00 GT/s
  • Radeon R7 360
    50.40 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 4730
    57.60 GB/s
  • Radeon R7 360
    96.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 4730
    960.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R7 360
    1612.80 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • Radeon HD 4730
    1530
  • Radeon R7 360
    6400

Points (higher is better)