Radeon HD 5730 vs GeForce GT 130 OEM

Radeon HD 5730
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 26 Feb 2011
Radeon HD 5730
GeForce GT 130 OEM
Memory: 512Mb DDR2DESKTOP
Release date: 10 Mar 2009
GeForce GT 130 OEM

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 5730

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
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Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 130 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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications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

Radeon HD 5730

HWBench recommends Radeon HD 5730

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 5730GeForce GT 130 OEM
GPU NameRedwood (Redwood XT)vsG94B ()
Fab Process40 nmvs55 nm
Die Size104 mm²vs196 mm²
Transistors627 millionvs505 million
Shaders400vs48
Compute Units5vs3
Core clock775 MHzvs500 MHz
ROPs8vs12
TMUs20vs24

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 5730GeForce GT 130 OEM
Memory TypeGDDR5vsDDR2
Bus Width128 bitvs192 bit
Memory Speed1000 MHz
4000 MHz effective
vs500 MHz
1000 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs512 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 5730GeForce GT 130 OEM
TDP64 wattsvs75 watts
Release Date26 Feb 2011vs10 Mar 2009

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 5730
    6.20 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 130 OEM
    6.00 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 5730
    15.50 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 130 OEM
    12.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 5730
    64.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 130 OEM
    24.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 5730
    620.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 130 OEM
    120.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better