Radeon HD 7730M vs Radeon RX Vega 8
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon HD 7730M and Radeon RX Vega 8, 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 7730M stacks up against Radeon RX Vega 8, check out specs charts below.
Radeon HD 7730M and Radeon RX Vega 8 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Radeon HD 7730M and Radeon RX Vega 8 are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 or Radeon RX Vega 8 here:
Main Specs
Radeon HD 7730M
Radeon RX Vega 8
Power consumption (TDP)
25 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory type
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
Radeon HD 7730M is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon RX Vega 8 - with Vega.
Radeon HD 7730M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega 8 - by 14 nm process technology.
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
8−9
ultra / 1080p
−
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
1−2
18−20
medium / 1080p
0−1
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 1800% more, than Radeon HD 7730M.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
−
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
30−33
medium / 1080p
−
14−16
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7730M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 6% more, than Radeon RX Vega 8.
low / 768p
60−65
150−160
medium / 768p
27−30
120−130
ultra / 1080p
7−8
60−65
QHD / 1440p
−
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
high / 768p
16−18
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 285% more, than Radeon HD 7730M.
low / 768p
70−75
55−60
ultra / 1080p
0−1
21−24
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7730M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon RX Vega 8.
low / 768p
45−50
85−90
medium / 768p
10−11
65−70
ultra / 1080p
0−1
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in Dota 2 is 165% more, than Radeon HD 7730M.
high / 1080p
−
10−11
ultra / 1080p
−
9−10
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
0−1
21−24
medium / 1080p
−
10−11
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
−
12−14
low / 720p
21−24
65−70
medium / 1080p
0−1
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in Fortnite is 204% more, than Radeon HD 7730M.
high / 1080p
0−1
14−16
ultra / 1080p
−
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
0−1
30−35
medium / 1080p
0−1
16−18
low / 768p
18−20
55−60
medium / 768p
−
50−55
high / 1080p
0−1
14−16
ultra / 1080p
−
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
12−14
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in Grand Theft Auto V is 200% more, than Radeon HD 7730M.
high / 1080p
−
5−6
ultra / 1080p
−
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
1−2
low / 720p
0−1
14−16
medium / 1080p
−
7−8
low / 768p
75−80
95−100
high / 1080p
27−30
90−95
ultra / 1080p
−
85−90
medium / 1080p
−
95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in Minecraft is 79% more, than Radeon HD 7730M.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
−
14−16
low / 720p
8−9
35−40
medium / 1080p
−
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 362% more, than Radeon HD 7730M.
ultra / 1080p
−
8−9
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
14−16
medium / 1080p
−
12−14
low / 768p
0−1
30−33
medium / 768p
−
20−22
high / 1080p
−
10−12
ultra / 1080p
−
7−8
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 768p
45−50
90−95
medium / 768p
14−16
45−50
ultra / 1080p
0−1
21−24
high / 768p
12−14
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in World of Tanks is 140% more, than Radeon HD 7730M.
Full Specs
Radeon HD 7730M
Radeon RX Vega 8
Architecture
GCN
Vega
Code name
Lombok GL
Vega Raven Ridge
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
24 April 2012
26 October 2017
Pipelines
512
512
Core clock speed
575 MHz
Boost Clock
675 MHz
1200 MHz
Transistor count
1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
21.60
Floating-point performance
691.2 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
28.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
DirectX 12_1
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
70 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
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