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    Radeon HD 8730M vs Radeon R7 M460

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon HD 8730M and Radeon R7 M460. 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 8730M and Radeon R7 M460. 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 8730M and Radeon R7 M460 are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: Radeon HD 8730M and Radeon R7 M460 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 R7 M460 here:

    Radeon HD 8730M Laptops
    Radeon R7 M460 Laptops

    Main Specs

      Radeon HD 8730M Radeon R7 M460
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
    Memory type DDR3 DDR3
    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 R7 M460 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • Radeon HD 8730M and Radeon R7 M460 are build with GCN architecture.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon R7 M460 is 334 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8730M.
    • Radeon HD 8730M and Radeon R7 M460 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 8730M and Radeon R7 M460 is 2000 MHz.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 0−1 2−3
    ultra / 1080p − 0−1
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
    low / 720p 1−2 12−14
    medium / 1080p 0−1 4−5
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M460 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 1200% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.

    Full Specs

      Radeon HD 8730M Radeon R7 M460
    Architecture GCN GCN
    Code name Mars Meso
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 16 November 2012 21 February 2016
    Pipelines 384 384
    Core clock speed 650 MHz 984 MHz
    Boost Clock 700 MHz 1125 MHz
    Transistor count 950 million 1,550 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 16.80 27.00
    Floating-point performance 537.6 gflops 864.0 gflops
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 64 Bit
    Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 2000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 32 GB/s 14.4 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 5.1 6.0
    OpenGL 4.6 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 2.0
    Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
    Laptop size medium sized
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