Maxwell GPU Surface Book vs Radeon HD 7730
When choosing between Maxwell GPU Surface Book and Radeon HD 7730, 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 Maxwell GPU Surface Book and Radeon HD 7730.
Maxwell GPU Surface Book is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Maxwell GPU Surface Book 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 Maxwell GPU Surface Book here:
Main Specs
Maxwell GPU Surface Book
Radeon HD 7730
Power consumption (TDP)
47 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Maxwell GPU Surface Book and Radeon HD 7730 have maximum RAM of 1 GB.
Maxwell GPU Surface Book is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 7730 - in Desktops.
Maxwell GPU Surface Book is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon HD 7730 - with GCN 1.0.
Core clock speed of Maxwell GPU Surface Book is 154 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7730.
Maxwell GPU Surface Book and Radeon HD 7730 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Maxwell GPU Surface Book is 512 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7730.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
8−9
3−4
ultra / 1080p
5−6
1−2
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
20−22
14−16
medium / 1080p
10−12
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 83% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
14−16
8−9
ultra / 1080p
12−14
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
20−22
medium / 1080p
16−18
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Battlefield 5 is 72% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
150−160
120−130
medium / 768p
130−140
100−105
ultra / 1080p
65−70
45−50
QHD / 1440p
35−40
24−27
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
high / 768p
95−100
70−75
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 32% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
55−60
70−75
ultra / 1080p
24−27
20−22
medium / 1080p
45−50
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7730 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Maxwell GPU Surface Book.
low / 768p
85−90
75−80
medium / 768p
65−70
55−60
ultra / 1080p
40−45
30−33
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Dota 2 is 18% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
10−11
4−5
ultra / 1080p
9−10
4−5
4K / 2160p
4−5
1−2
low / 720p
24−27
14−16
medium / 1080p
10−12
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Far Cry 5 is 100% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
16−18
12−14
ultra / 1080p
12−14
7−8
QHD / 1440p
−
4−5
low / 720p
70−75
55−60
medium / 1080p
30−33
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Fortnite is 43% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
14−16
7−8
ultra / 1080p
12−14
6−7
QHD / 1440p
3−4
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
21−24
medium / 1080p
16−18
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Forza Horizon 4 is 72% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
60−65
50−55
medium / 768p
50−55
−
high / 1080p
16−18
9−10
ultra / 1080p
8−9
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
−
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Grand Theft Auto V is 31% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
6−7
2−3
ultra / 1080p
4−5
0−1
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
8−9
medium / 1080p
8−9
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Metro Exodus is 100% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
95−100
85−90
high / 1080p
95−100
65−70
ultra / 1080p
85−90
−
medium / 1080p
95−100
−
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Minecraft is 25% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
35−40
30−33
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 21% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
12−14
6−7
ultra / 1080p
8−9
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
8−9
medium / 1080p
12−14
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 71% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
30−35
18−20
medium / 768p
21−24
12−14
high / 1080p
10−12
6−7
ultra / 1080p
7−8
4−5
4K / 2160p
6−7
1−2
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 100% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
90−95
70−75
medium / 768p
50−55
35−40
ultra / 1080p
24−27
16−18
high / 768p
40−45
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in World of Tanks is 35% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
Full Specs
Maxwell GPU Surface Book
Radeon HD 7730
Architecture
Maxwell
GCN 1.0
Code name
Surface Book
Cape Verde
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
1 October 2015
1 May 2013
Pipelines
384
384
Core clock speed
954 MHz
800 MHz
Boost Clock
993 MHz
Transistor count
1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
19.20
Floating-point performance
614.4 gflops
Length
168 mm
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
5012 MHz
4500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
DirectX 12 (FL 11_0), Shader 5.0
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
CUDA
+
Optimus
+
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