Radeon HD 8730M vs Radeon Pro 555X

When choosing between Radeon HD 8730M and Radeon Pro 555X, 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 Radeon HD 8730M and Radeon Pro 555X.

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Radeon HD 8730M and Radeon Pro 555X are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: Radeon HD 8730M and Radeon Pro 555X 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 8730M or Radeon Pro 555X here:

Radeon HD 8730M Laptops

Radeon Pro 555X Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon HD 8730M	Radeon Pro 555X
Power consumption (TDP)		75 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors		None
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x8 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon HD 8730M and Radeon Pro 555X have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Radeon HD 8730M is used in Laptops, and Radeon Pro 555X - in Mobile workstations.
Radeon HD 8730M is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon Pro 555X - with Polaris.
Core clock speed of Radeon Pro 555X is 205 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8730M.
Radeon HD 8730M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 555X - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro 555X is 3080 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8730M.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	0−1	16−18
ultra / 1080p	−	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 720p	1−2	30−35
medium / 1080p	0−1	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 555X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3100% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	0−1	55−60
medium / 1080p	−	30−33
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8730M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon Pro 555X.
low / 768p	60−65	220−230
medium / 768p	27−30	190−200
ultra / 1080p	7−8	100−110
QHD / 1440p	−	60−65
4K / 2160p	−	30−35
high / 768p	16−18	150−160
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 555X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 507% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
low / 768p	70−75	55−60
ultra / 1080p	0−1	40−45
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8730M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon Pro 555X.
low / 768p	45−50	110−120
medium / 768p	10−11	95−100
ultra / 1080p	0−1	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 555X in Dota 2 is 265% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
high / 1080p	−	20−22
ultra / 1080p	−	18−20
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	0−1	40−45
medium / 1080p	−	21−24
high / 1080p	−	27−30
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	21−24	100−110
medium / 1080p	0−1	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 555X in Fortnite is 377% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
high / 1080p	0−1	27−30
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	0−1	55−60
medium / 1080p	0−1	30−35
low / 768p	18−20	90−95
medium / 768p	−	80−85
high / 1080p	0−1	30−35
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
medium / 720p	12−14	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 555X in Grand Theft Auto V is 384% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
high / 1080p	−	10−11
ultra / 1080p	−	8−9
4K / 2160p	−	3−4
low / 720p	0−1	30−35
medium / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 768p	75−80	110−120
high / 1080p	27−30	−
medium / 1080p	−	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 555X in Minecraft is 49% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	18−20
low / 720p	8−9	60−65
medium / 1080p	−	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 555X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 675% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	10−11
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	30−35
medium / 1080p	−	18−20
low / 768p	0−1	60−65
medium / 768p	−	35−40
high / 1080p	−	21−24
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	8−9
low / 768p	45−50	100−110
medium / 768p	14−16	60−65
ultra / 1080p	0−1	35−40
high / 768p	12−14	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 555X in World of Tanks is 200% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 8730M	Radeon Pro 555X
Architecture	GCN	Polaris
Code name	Mars	Polaris 21
Type	Laptop	Mobile workstation
Release date	16 November 2012	5 June 2017
Pipelines	384	768
Core clock speed	650 MHz	855 MHz
Boost Clock	700 MHz
Transistor count	950 million	3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	16.80	43.54
Floating-point performance	537.6 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz	5080 MHz
Memory bandwidth	32 GB/s	81.6 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	12 (11_1)	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	5.1	6.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2.131
FreeSync		+
Laptop size	medium sized	large
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Radeon HD 8730M vs Radeon Pro 555X

Radeon HD 8730M and Radeon Pro 555X are Laptop Graphics Cards

Main Specs

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