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    Radeon HD 5850 vs Radeon HD 7730M

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon HD 5850 and Radeon HD 7730M. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Radeon HD 5850 and Radeon HD 7730M. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
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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

      Radeon HD 5850 Radeon HD 7730M
    Power consumption (TDP) 151 Watt 25 Watt
    Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin
    Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
    Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
    Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
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    • Radeon HD 5850 has 504% 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 Radeon HD 5850.
    • Radeon HD 5850 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 7730M - in Laptops.
    • Radeon HD 5850 is build with Terascale 2 architecture, and Radeon HD 7730M - with GCN.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon HD 5850 is 150 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7730M.
    • Radeon HD 5850 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7730M - by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 5850 is 200 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7730M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 9−10 0−1
    ultra / 1080p 5−6 −
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
    low / 720p 21−24 1−2
    medium / 1080p 12−14 0−1
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2100% more, than Radeon HD 7730M.

    Full Specs

      Radeon HD 5850 Radeon HD 7730M
    Architecture Terascale 2 GCN
    Code name Cypress Lombok GL
    Type Desktop Laptop
    Release date 30 September 2009 24 April 2012
    Pipelines 1440 512
    Core clock speed 725 MHz 575 MHz
    Boost Clock 675 MHz
    Transistor count 2,154 million 1,500 million
    Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 52.20 21.60
    Floating-point performance 2,088.0 gflops 691.2 gflops
    Length 241 mm
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 1800 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 128.0 GB/s 28.8 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12 (11_1)
    Shader Model 5.0 5.1
    OpenGL 4.4 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 70 Mh/s
    Laptop size medium sized
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