GeForce GT 730M vs Radeon HD 5850
When choosing between GeForce GT 730M and Radeon HD 5850, 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 GT 730M and Radeon HD 5850.
GeForce GT 730M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GT 730M 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 GeForce GT 730M here:
Main Specs
GeForce GT 730M
Radeon HD 5850
Power consumption (TDP)
33 Watt
151 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 5850 has 357% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 730M.
GeForce GT 730M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 5850 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GT 730M has 3 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 5850.
GeForce GT 730M is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 5850 - in Desktops.
GeForce GT 730M is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon HD 5850 - with Terascale 2.
Both graphics cards have the same core clock speed.
GeForce GT 730M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 5850 - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 5850 is 200 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 730M.
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
0−1
9−10
ultra / 1080p
0−1
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
21−24
medium / 1080p
2−3
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 183% more, than GeForce GT 730M.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
2−3
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
10−12
30−35
medium / 1080p
3−4
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Battlefield 5 is 320% more, than GeForce GT 730M.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 730M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
110−120
160−170
medium / 768p
80−85
130−140
ultra / 1080p
30−35
65−70
QHD / 1440p
−
40−45
4K / 2160p
9−10
27−30
high / 768p
55−60
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 69% more, than GeForce GT 730M.
low / 768p
70−75
55−60
ultra / 1080p
12−14
27−30
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
GeForce GT 730M and Radeon HD 5850 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
70−75
90−95
medium / 768p
40−45
70−75
ultra / 1080p
16−18
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Dota 2 is 59% more, than GeForce GT 730M.
high / 1080p
1−2
10−12
ultra / 1080p
−
10−11
4K / 2160p
0−1
4−5
low / 720p
8−9
24−27
medium / 1080p
2−3
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Far Cry 5 is 300% more, than GeForce GT 730M.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
5−6
12−14
QHD / 1440p
1−2
−
low / 720p
45−50
70−75
medium / 1080p
5−6
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Fortnite is 105% more, than GeForce GT 730M.
high / 1080p
2−3
16−18
ultra / 1080p
−
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
low / 720p
12−14
35−40
medium / 1080p
4−5
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Forza Horizon 4 is 300% more, than GeForce GT 730M.
low / 768p
40−45
65−70
medium / 768p
−
55−60
high / 1080p
2−3
18−20
ultra / 1080p
2−3
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
30−35
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Grand Theft Auto V is 106% more, than GeForce GT 730M.
high / 1080p
1−2
6−7
ultra / 1080p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
2−3
18−20
medium / 1080p
−
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Metro Exodus is 500% more, than GeForce GT 730M.
low / 768p
85−90
100−110
high / 1080p
55−60
−
ultra / 1080p
−
90−95
medium / 1080p
−
95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Minecraft is 20% more, than GeForce GT 730M.
high / 1080p
14−16
18−20
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
24−27
40−45
medium / 1080p
14−16
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 41% more, than GeForce GT 730M.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
−
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
3−4
18−20
medium / 1080p
−
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 533% more, than GeForce GT 730M.
low / 768p
6−7
35−40
medium / 768p
5−6
21−24
high / 1080p
2−3
12−14
ultra / 1080p
−
8−9
4K / 2160p
0−1
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 500% more, than GeForce GT 730M.
low / 768p
70−75
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
50−55
ultra / 1080p
12−14
24−27
high / 768p
27−30
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in World of Tanks is 43% more, than GeForce GT 730M.
Full Specs
GeForce GT 730M
Radeon HD 5850
Architecture
Kepler
Terascale 2
Code name
GK107
Cypress
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
1 January 2013
30 September 2009
Pipelines
384
1440
Core clock speed
725 MHz
725 MHz
Transistor count
1,270 million
2,154 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
23.20
52.20
Floating-point performance
552.2 gflops
2,088.0 gflops
Length
241 mm
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 - 2000 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
28.8 GB/s
128.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 API
11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
OpenGL
4.5
4.4
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
N/A
CUDA
+
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 2.0
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
31 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
Standard memory configuration
DDR3/GDDR5
eDP 1.2 signal support
Up to 3840x2160
LVDS signal support
Up to 1920x1200
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
Up to 3840x2160
HDCP content protection
+
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
+
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
+
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
Optimus
+
Blu-Ray 3D Support
+
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
+
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