NVIDIA GeForce 310M vs AMD Radeon HD 8730M

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 310M

AMD Radeon HD 8730M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce 310M and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 8730M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8730M 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock700MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (28.80GB/s vs 10.67GB/s)

368 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 310M

0.049 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8730M +995%

0.537 TFLOPS

GeForce 310M

VS

Radeon HD 8730M

Graphics Card

Jan 2010

Release Date

Apr 2013

GeForce 300M

Generation

Solar System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

650 MHz

-

Boost Clock

700 MHz

667 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

10.67GB/s

Bandwidth

28.80GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

6

2

SM Count

-

16

Shading Units

384

8

TMUs

24

4

ROPs

8

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

2.424 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.600 GPixel/s

4.848 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

16.80 GTexel/s

-

48.96 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

537.6 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

33.60 GFLOPS

Board Design

14W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Graphics Processor

GT218

GPU Name

Mars

N11M-GE1

GPU Variant

Mars S3 PRO (216-0842027)

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.26 billion

Transistors

0.95 billion

57 mm²

Die Size

77 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

N/A

Vulkan

1.2.170

1.2

CUDA

-

4.1

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

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