FirePro S9050 vs Radeon HD 8730M

When choosing between FirePro S9050 and Radeon HD 8730M, 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 FirePro S9050 and Radeon HD 8730M.

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Radeon HD 8730M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon HD 8730M 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 8730M here:

Radeon HD 8730M Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro S9050	Radeon HD 8730M
Power consumption (TDP)	225 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3
Maximum RAM amount	12 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DisplayPort	No outputs
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FirePro S9050 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 8730M uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
FirePro S9050 has 10 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 8730M.
FirePro S9050 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 8730M - in Laptops.
FirePro S9050 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon HD 8730M - with GCN.
Core clock speed of FirePro S9050 is 250 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8730M.
FirePro S9050 and Radeon HD 8730M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro S9050 is 3500 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8730M.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	20−22	0−1
ultra / 1080p	12−14	−
QHD / 1440p	6−7	0−1
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	35−40	1−2
medium / 1080p	24−27	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3600% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
high / 1080p	30−35	−
ultra / 1080p	27−30	−
QHD / 1440p	10−12	0−1
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
low / 720p	65−70	0−1
medium / 1080p	35−40	−
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FirePro S9050 and Radeon HD 8730M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	230−240	60−65
medium / 768p	200−210	27−30
ultra / 1080p	110−120	7−8
QHD / 1440p	85−90	−
4K / 2160p	45−50	−
high / 768p	160−170	16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 542% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
low / 768p	60−65	70−75
ultra / 1080p	50−55	0−1
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
FirePro S9050 and Radeon HD 8730M have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	45−50
medium / 768p	100−110	10−11
ultra / 1080p	80−85	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Dota 2 is 296% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	21−24	−
QHD / 1440p	18−20	−
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
low / 720p	50−55	0−1
medium / 1080p	27−30	−
high / 1080p	30−35	−
ultra / 1080p	24−27	−
QHD / 1440p	14−16	−
low / 720p	120−130	21−24
medium / 1080p	70−75	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Fortnite is 468% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
high / 1080p	30−35	0−1
ultra / 1080p	24−27	−
QHD / 1440p	12−14	0−1
4K / 2160p	12−14	−
low / 720p	65−70	0−1
medium / 1080p	35−40	0−1
low / 768p	100−110	18−20
medium / 768p	90−95	−
high / 1080p	40−45	0−1
ultra / 1080p	16−18	−
QHD / 1440p	7−8	0−1
medium / 720p	−	12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Grand Theft Auto V is 452% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
high / 1080p	12−14	−
ultra / 1080p	10−11	−
QHD / 1440p	10−11	−
4K / 2160p	2−3	−
low / 720p	40−45	0−1
medium / 1080p	16−18	−
low / 768p	120−130	75−80
high / 1080p	−	27−30
medium / 1080p	110−120	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Minecraft is 62% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	−
low / 720p	70−75	8−9
medium / 1080p	18−20	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 800% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
high / 1080p	14−16	−
ultra / 1080p	10−11	−
QHD / 1440p	1−2	−
4K / 2160p	1−2	−
low / 720p	35−40	0−1
medium / 1080p	20−22	−
low / 768p	70−75	0−1
medium / 768p	45−50	−
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	−
low / 768p	90−95	45−50
medium / 768p	60−65	14−16
ultra / 1080p	40−45	0−1
high / 768p	55−60	12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in World of Tanks is 180% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.

Full Specs

	FirePro S9050	Radeon HD 8730M
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN
Code name	Tahiti	Mars
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	7 August 2014	16 November 2012
Pipelines	1792	384
Core clock speed	900 MHz	650 MHz
Boost Clock		700 MHz
Transistor count	4,313 million	950 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	100.8	16.80
Floating-point performance	3,226 gflops	537.6 gflops
Length	254 mm
Memory bus width	384 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz	2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	264 GB/s	32 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_1)	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2.131
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Laptop size		medium sized
Form factor	full height / full length
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FirePro S9050 vs Radeon HD 8730M

Radeon HD 8730M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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