Radeon HD 7730 vs Radeon R9 M470
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon HD 7730 and Radeon R9 M470, 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 7730 stacks up against Radeon R9 M470, check out specs charts below.
Radeon R9 M470 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon R9 M470 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 R9 M470 here:
Main Specs
Radeon HD 7730
Radeon R9 M470
Power consumption (TDP)
47 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
No outputs
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Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon R9 M470 has 3 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 7730.
Radeon HD 7730 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M470 - in Laptops.
Radeon HD 7730 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M470 - with GCN 2.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M470 is 200 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7730.
Radeon HD 7730 and Radeon R9 M470 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 M470 is 1500 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7730.
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
3−4
12−14
ultra / 1080p
1−2
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
14−16
24−27
medium / 1080p
5−6
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 150% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
8−9
20−22
ultra / 1080p
6−7
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
20−22
40−45
medium / 1080p
8−9
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Battlefield 5 is 127% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Radeon HD 7730 and Radeon R9 M470 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
120−130
190−200
medium / 768p
100−105
150−160
ultra / 1080p
45−50
80−85
QHD / 1440p
24−27
45−50
4K / 2160p
−
30−33
high / 768p
70−75
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 63% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
70−75
55−60
ultra / 1080p
20−22
30−35
medium / 1080p
40−45
45−50
Radeon HD 7730 and Radeon R9 M470 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
75−80
100−110
medium / 768p
55−60
80−85
ultra / 1080p
30−33
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Dota 2 is 47% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
4−5
14−16
ultra / 1080p
4−5
12−14
4K / 2160p
1−2
5−6
low / 720p
14−16
30−35
medium / 1080p
5−6
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Far Cry 5 is 166% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
12−14
21−24
ultra / 1080p
7−8
16−18
QHD / 1440p
4−5
−
low / 720p
55−60
85−90
medium / 1080p
16−18
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Fortnite is 82% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
7−8
21−24
ultra / 1080p
6−7
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
6−7
low / 720p
21−24
40−45
medium / 1080p
10−11
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Forza Horizon 4 is 136% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
50−55
75−80
medium / 768p
−
65−70
high / 1080p
9−10
24−27
ultra / 1080p
4−5
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
medium / 720p
40−45
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Grand Theft Auto V is 68% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
2−3
8−9
ultra / 1080p
0−1
6−7
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
8−9
24−27
medium / 1080p
4−5
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Metro Exodus is 180% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
85−90
100−110
high / 1080p
65−70
−
ultra / 1080p
−
95−100
medium / 1080p
−
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Minecraft is 20% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
−
20−22
ultra / 1080p
12−14
16−18
low / 720p
30−33
45−50
medium / 1080p
14−16
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 52% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
high / 1080p
6−7
12−14
ultra / 1080p
4−5
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
8−9
21−24
medium / 1080p
8−9
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 114% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
18−20
45−50
medium / 768p
12−14
27−30
high / 1080p
6−7
14−16
ultra / 1080p
4−5
9−10
4K / 2160p
1−2
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 162% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
low / 768p
70−75
95−100
medium / 768p
35−40
55−60
ultra / 1080p
16−18
30−33
high / 768p
30−35
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in World of Tanks is 48% more, than Radeon HD 7730.
Full Specs
Radeon HD 7730
Radeon R9 M470
Architecture
GCN 1.0
GCN 2
Code name
Cape Verde
Saturn
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
1 May 2013
14 May 2016
Pipelines
384
768
Core clock speed
800 MHz
1000 MHz
Boost Clock
1000 MHz
Transistor count
1,500 million
2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
19.20
48.00
Floating-point performance
614.4 gflops
1,536 gflops
Length
168 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4500 MHz
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
Laptop size
large
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