GeForce GTX 470 Vs GT 730 [in 4 Benchmarks] - Technical City

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking	572	933
Place by popularity	not in top-100	39
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	1.21	0.19
Power efficiency	2.69	3.09
Architecture	Fermi (2010−2014)	Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name	GF100	GF108
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	26 March 2010 (15 years ago)	18 June 2014 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$349	$59.99

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

GTX 470 has 537% better value for money than GT 730.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	448	96
Core clock speed	607 MHz	700 MHz
Number of transistors	3,100 million	585 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	215 Watt	49 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature	105 °C	no data
Texture fill rate	34.05	11.2 GT/s
Floating-point processing power	1.089 TFLOPS	0.2688 TFLOPS
ROPs	40	4
TMUs	56	16
L1 Cache	896 KB	128 KB
L2 Cache	640 KB	256 KB

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus support	16x PCI-E 2.0	no data
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	241 mm	145 mm
Height	4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)	no data
Width	2-slot	1-slot
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	None
SLI options	+	-

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3
Maximum RAM amount	1280 MB	2 GB
Memory bus width	320 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1674 MHz (3348 data rate)	900 MHz
Memory bandwidth	133.9 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Shared memory	-	no data

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors	Two Dual Link DVIMini HDMI	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Multi monitor support	+	no data
HDMI	+	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536	no data
Audio input for HDMI	Internal	no data

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.2	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.1
Vulkan	N/A	N/A
CUDA	+	2.1