AMD Radeon HD 7730M vs ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Chelsea | R700 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | Chelsea LE (216-0834065) | R700 XT (215-0669045) |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | TeraScale |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 28 nm | 55 nm |
| Number of transistors | 1,500 million | 956 million |
| Die size | 123 mm² | 256 mm² |
Mobile graphics
| Release date | Apr 24th, 2012 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | London (HD 7700M) | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | — |
| Predecessor | Vancouver | — |
| Successor | Solar System | — |
Clocks
| Base clock | 575 MHz | — |
|---|---|---|
| Boost clock | 675 MHz | — |
| Memory clock | 900 MHz 1800 Mbps effective | 900 MHz 3.6 Gbps effective |
| GPU clock | — | 750 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 2 GB | 1024 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR3 | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 28.80 GB/s | 115.2 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 512 | 800 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 32 | 40 |
| ROPs | 16 | 16 |
| Compute units | 8 | 10 |
| Cache L1 | 16 KB (per CU) | 16 KB (per CU) |
| Cache L2 | 256 KB | 256 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 10.80 GPixel/s | 12.00 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 21.60 GTexel/s | 30.00 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 691.2 GFLOPS | 1,200 GFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 43.20 GFLOPS (1:16) | 240.0 GFLOPS (1:5) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| TDP | 25 W | 286 W |
|---|---|---|
| Outputs | No outputs | 2x DVI1x S-Video |
| Slot width | — | Dual-slot |
| Length | — | 267 mm 10.5 inches |
| Width | — | 111 mm 4.4 inches |
| Height | — | 38 mm 1.5 inches |
| Suggested PSU | — | 600 W |
| Power connectors | — | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
| Board number | — | B509-37 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 12 (11_1) | 10.1 (10_1) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | — |
| Shader model | 5.1 | 4.1 |
Other Features
Graphics Card
| Release date | — | Aug 12th, 2008 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | Radeon R700 |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Launch price | — | 550 USD |
| Interface | — | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Reviews | — | 79 in our database |
| Predecessor | — | Radeon R600 |
| Successor | — | Evergreen |
