AMD Radeon Vega 3 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M

Compare AMD Radeon Vega 3 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M, 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

111 points
213 points
91% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

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

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

2 FPS
3 FPS
0 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

2 FPS
3 FPS
0 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

1 FPS
2 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

42.23 points
11% slightly higher Blender score
37.93 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

4396 points
27% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
3437 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

4915 points
62% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
3025 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

3968 points
21% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
3269 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

5804 points
64% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
3524 points

Specifications

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

15 W
120% significantly lower TDP
33 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

4.4 Gigapixels/s
5.75 Gigapixels/s
30% slightly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

13.2 Gigatexels/s
23.01 Gigatexels/s
74% significantly higher texture rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

192
384
100% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

12
32
166% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

4
8
100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

494th of 586
425th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 November
2014 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

-
DDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

Radeon Vega 3 vs GeForce GT 730M specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce GT 730M GPU is faster than the Radeon Vega 3 in gaming.

In addition, the Radeon Vega 3 has a significantly lower TDP at 15 W when compared to the GeForce GT 730M at 33 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce GT 730M over the Radeon Vega 3.

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