GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD Radeon HD 8730M
CORE STATE
Mars
VRAM
2 GB
CLOCK SPEED
700 MHz
TDP
—
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 1.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2013
VS
RADEON
Radeon RX 570X
CORE STATE
Polaris 20
VRAM
8 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1244 MHz
TDP
150 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 4.0
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2018
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
passmark_g2d
passmark_g3d
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
HD 8730M
RX 570X
Core Specs
Shading Units
384
2,048
+433.3%
Shaders
384
2,048
+433.3%
TMUs
24
128
+433.3%
ROPs
8
32
+300.0%
Compute Units
6
32
+433.3%
Clocks
Base Clock
650 MHz
1168 MHz
Boost Clock
700 MHz
1244 MHz
Memory Clock
900 MHz
1800 Mbps effective
1750 MHz
7 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
2 GB
8 GB
VRAM (MB)
2,048
8,192
+300.0%
Memory Type
DDR3
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128 bit
256 bit
Bandwidth
28.80 GB/s
224.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
256 KB
2 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
5.600 GPixel/s
39.81 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
16.80 GTexel/s
159.2 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
537.6 GFLOPS
5.095 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
33.60 GFLOPS (1:16)
318.5 GFLOPS (1:16)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
—
5.095 TFLOPS (1:1)
Power
TDP
—
150 W
TDP (W)
—
150
Suggested PSU
—
450 W
Power Connectors
—
1x 6-pin
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 1.0
GCN 4.0
GPU Name
Mars
Polaris 20
Generation
Solar System
(HD 8700M)
Polaris
(RX 500X)
Process Size
28 nm
14 nm
Transistors
950 million
5,700 million
Die Size
77 mm²
232 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
GlobalFoundries
Density
12.3M / mm²
24.6M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.2.170
1.3
OpenCL
2.1 (1.2)
2.1
Shader Model
6.5 (5.1)
6.7
Physical
Slot Width
—
Dual-slot
Length
—
241 mm
9.5 inches
Outputs
—
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Other
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
London
Polaris
Successor
Gem System
Vega