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    GeForce GTS 450 vs Radeon HD 7730M

    When choosing between GeForce GTS 450 and Radeon HD 7730M, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTS 450 and Radeon HD 7730M.
    GeForce GTS 450 Check Price
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    Radeon HD 7730M is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: Radeon HD 7730M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon HD 7730M here:

    Radeon HD 7730M Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTS 450 Radeon HD 7730M
    Power consumption (TDP) 106 Watt 25 Watt
    Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors 6-pin
    Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
    Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
    Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI No outputs
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    • GeForce GTS 450 has 324% more power consumption, than Radeon HD 7730M.
    • Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
    • Radeon HD 7730M has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTS 450.
    • GeForce GTS 450 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 7730M - in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTS 450 is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon HD 7730M - with GCN.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTS 450 is 991 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7730M.
    • GeForce GTS 450 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7730M - by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTS 450 is 4 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7730M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 3−4 0−1
    ultra / 1080p 1−2 −
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
    low / 720p 14−16 1−2
    medium / 1080p 5−6 0−1
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 450 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 1400% more, than Radeon HD 7730M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTS 450 Radeon HD 7730M
    Architecture Fermi GCN
    Code name GF106 Lombok GL
    Type Desktop Laptop
    Release date 13 September 2010 24 April 2012
    Pipelines 192 512
    Core clock speed 1566 MHz 575 MHz
    Boost Clock 675 MHz
    Transistor count 1,170 million 1,500 million
    Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 25.1 billion/sec 21.60
    Floating-point performance 601.3 gflops 691.2 gflops
    Length 8.25" (210 mm) (21 cm)
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1804 (3608 data rate) MHz 1800 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 57.7 GB/s 28.8 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_1)
    Shader Model 5.1 5.1
    OpenGL 4.2 4.6
    OpenCL 1.1 1.2
    Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
    CUDA +
    CUDA cores 192
    Bus support PCI-E 2.0 x 16
    Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
    SLI options +
    HDMI +
    Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
    Audio input for HDMI Internal
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 40 Mh/s 70 Mh/s
    Laptop size medium sized
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