Radeon HD 7730 vs Radeon R9 M470X
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon HD 7730 and Radeon R9 M470X, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Radeon HD 7730 stacks up against Radeon R9 M470X, check out specs charts below.
Radeon R9 M470X is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon R9 M470X 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 R9 M470X here:
Main Specs
Radeon HD 7730
Radeon R9 M470X
Power consumption (TDP)
47 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
No outputs
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Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon R9 M470X has 3 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 7730.
Radeon HD 7730 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M470X - in Laptops.
Radeon HD 7730 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M470X - with GCN 2.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M470X is 300 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7730.
Radeon HD 7730 and Radeon R9 M470X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 M470X is 1500 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
3−4
16−18
ultra / 1080p
1−2
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
low / 720p
14−16
35−40
medium / 1080p
5−6
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 250% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
8−9
27−30
ultra / 1080p
6−7
24−27
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 720p
20−22
55−60
medium / 1080p
8−9
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Battlefield 5 is 227% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 15% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
120−130
220−230
medium / 768p
100−105
190−200
ultra / 1080p
45−50
100−110
QHD / 1440p
24−27
65−70
4K / 2160p
−
35−40
high / 768p
70−75
150−160
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 101% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
70−75
60−65
ultra / 1080p
20−22
45−50
medium / 1080p
40−45
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 22% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
75−80
110−120
medium / 768p
55−60
100−110
ultra / 1080p
30−33
70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Dota 2 is 76% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
4−5
21−24
ultra / 1080p
4−5
18−20
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
4K / 2160p
1−2
6−7
low / 720p
14−16
45−50
medium / 1080p
5−6
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Far Cry 5 is 283% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
12−14
27−30
ultra / 1080p
7−8
21−24
QHD / 1440p
4−5
14−16
low / 720p
55−60
110−120
medium / 1080p
16−18
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Fortnite is 152% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
7−8
27−30
ultra / 1080p
6−7
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
low / 720p
21−24
60−65
medium / 1080p
10−11
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Forza Horizon 4 is 227% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
50−55
95−100
medium / 768p
−
85−90
high / 1080p
9−10
35−40
ultra / 1080p
4−5
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
medium / 720p
40−45
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Grand Theft Auto V is 127% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
2−3
10−12
ultra / 1080p
0−1
8−9
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
8−9
30−35
medium / 1080p
4−5
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Metro Exodus is 280% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
85−90
110−120
high / 1080p
65−70
−
medium / 1080p
−
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Minecraft is 32% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
30−33
60−65
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 68% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
6−7
14−16
ultra / 1080p
4−5
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
8−9
30−35
medium / 1080p
8−9
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 171% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
18−20
60−65
medium / 768p
12−14
35−40
high / 1080p
6−7
21−24
ultra / 1080p
4−5
12−14
4K / 2160p
1−2
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 250% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
70−75
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
60−65
ultra / 1080p
16−18
35−40
high / 768p
30−35
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in World of Tanks is 58% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
Full Specs
Radeon HD 7730
Radeon R9 M470X
Architecture
GCN 1.0
GCN 2
Code name
Cape Verde
Emerald
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
1 May 2013
14 May 2016
Pipelines
384
896
Core clock speed
800 MHz
1100 MHz
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
Transistor count
1,500 million
2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
19.20
61.60
Floating-point performance
614.4 gflops
1,971 gflops
Length
168 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4500 MHz
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
Laptop size
large
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