NVS 510 vs Radeon HD 8730M
In this comparison between NVS 510 and Radeon HD 8730M you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people NVS 510 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 8730M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
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:
Main Specs
NVS 510
Radeon HD 8730M
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
DDR3
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
4x mini-DisplayPort
No outputs
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NVS 510 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon HD 8730M uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
NVS 510 and Radeon HD 8730M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
NVS 510 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 8730M - in Laptops.
NVS 510 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon HD 8730M - with GCN.
Core clock speed of NVS 510 is 147 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8730M.
NVS 510 and Radeon HD 8730M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 8730M is 218 MHz higher, than NVS 510.
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
0−1
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
1−2
1−2
medium / 1080p
0−1
0−1
NVS 510 and Radeon HD 8730M have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
0−1
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
NVS 510 and Radeon HD 8730M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
medium / 768p
27−30
27−30
ultra / 1080p
7−8
7−8
high / 768p
16−18
16−18
NVS 510 and Radeon HD 8730M have the same average FPS in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
low / 768p
70−75
70−75
ultra / 1080p
0−1
0−1
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
NVS 510 and Radeon HD 8730M have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
medium / 768p
10−11
10−11
ultra / 1080p
0−1
0−1
NVS 510 and Radeon HD 8730M have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
low / 720p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
21−24
medium / 1080p
0−1
0−1
NVS 510 and Radeon HD 8730M have the same average FPS in Fortnite.
high / 1080p
0−1
0−1
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
0−1
medium / 1080p
0−1
0−1
low / 768p
18−20
18−20
high / 1080p
0−1
0−1
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
12−14
12−14
NVS 510 and Radeon HD 8730M have the same average FPS in Grand Theft Auto V.
low / 720p
0−1
0−1
low / 768p
75−80
75−80
high / 1080p
27−30
27−30
NVS 510 and Radeon HD 8730M have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
low / 720p
8−9
8−9
NVS 510 and Radeon HD 8730M have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
low / 720p
0−1
0−1
low / 768p
0−1
0−1
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
medium / 768p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
0−1
0−1
high / 768p
12−14
12−14
NVS 510 and Radeon HD 8730M have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.
Full Specs
NVS 510
Radeon HD 8730M
Architecture
Kepler
GCN
Code name
GK107
Mars
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
23 October 2012
16 November 2012
Pipelines
192
384
Core clock speed
797 MHz
650 MHz
Boost Clock
700 MHz
Transistor count
1,270 million
950 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
12.75
16.80
Floating-point performance
306.0 gflops
537.6 gflops
Length
160 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1782 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
28.51 GB/s
32 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2.131
CUDA
3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
17 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
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