AMD Radeon R9 350 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

Compare AMD Radeon R9 350 2 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 2 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

297 points
45% significantly better overall score
204 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

8 FPS
3 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
5 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

4 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
3 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

6 FPS
2 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
3 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

2 FPS
2 FPS
0 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

10504 points
184% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
3690 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

9946 points
173% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
3630 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

8856 points
137% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
3735 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

925 MHz
2% slightly higher core clock speed
902 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

2 GiB
Identical
2 GiB

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

60 W
49 W
22% slightly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

380th of 586
427th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

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2015 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.3
4.6

Radeon R9 350 vs GeForce GT 730 comparison

For gaming, the Radeon R9 350 graphics card is better than the GeForce GT 730 in our tests.

Our database shows that the Radeon R9 350 has a slightly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that they both have the same amount of memory at 2 GiB. If you're planning at playing games at high resolutions with high-quality textures, you will need a lot of memory.

In addition, the GeForce GT 730 has a slightly lower TDP at 49 W when compared to the Radeon R9 350 at 60 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon R9 350 is faster than the GeForce GT 730.

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