AMD Radeon HD 8730M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q

VS

AMD Radeon HD 8730M

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 8730M and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 63% (1139MHz vs 700MHz)

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.1GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8730M

0.537 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q +171%

1.458 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8730M

VS

GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q

Graphics Card

Apr 2013

Release Date

Jan 2018

Solar System

Generation

GeForce 10 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

650 MHz

Base Clock

1000 MHz

700 MHz

Boost Clock

1139 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1752 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

112.1GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

-

SM Count

5

384

Shading Units

640

24

TMUs

40

8

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

18.22 GPixel/s

16.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

45.56 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

22.78 GFLOPS

537.6 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1458 GFLOPS

33.60 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

45.56 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

75W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Mars

GPU Name

GP107

Mars S3 PRO (216-0842027)

GPU Variant

N17P-G0-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.95 billion

Transistors

3.3 billion

77 mm²

Die Size

132 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1 (1.2)

OpenCL

3.0

1.2.170

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

6.5 (5.1)

Shader Model

6.4

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