Radeon HD 7870M vs Intel UHD Graphics 730

AMD

Radeon HD 7870M

Popular choices:

RTX 4060β€’RTX 3060β€’RTX 4060 Tiβ€’RTX 3070β€’GTX 1650β€’RTX 3060 Tiβ€’RTX 4070β€’RTX 3050
VS
Intel

Intel UHD Graphics 730

Popular choices:

RTX 4060β€’RTX 3060β€’RTX 4060 Tiβ€’RTX 3070β€’GTX 1650β€’RTX 3060 Tiβ€’RTX 4070β€’RTX 3050

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark Score

1507

G3D Mark Score

1537

Performance Difference

Intel UHD Graphics 730 is 2.0% faster than Radeon HD 7870M

VRAM & Game Performance

VRAM (Video RAM) is dedicated memory on your graphics card that stores textures, frame buffers, and game assets. Higher VRAM allows for sharper textures at high resolutions (1440p/4K) and prevents stuttering in modern AAA games. 8GB is minimum for 1080p, 12GB+ recommended for 1440p, and 16GB+ for 4K gaming.

Radeon HD 7870M2048 MB
016GB32GB
1080pLimited
5%
low14%
medium4%
high4%
ultra4%
1440pLimited
4%
low4%
medium4%
high4%
ultra4%
4KLimited
4%
low4%
medium4%
high4%
ultra4%

πŸ“Š Performance Analysis

2 GB VRAM Β· 1,507 G3D Mark (entry-level)

1080pLimited. Older/lighter games only.
1440pNot recommended. Use 1080p.
4KNot viable. Use lower resolution or heavy upscaling.

⚑Ray Tracing: RT not recommended. Keep disabled for playable FPS.

πŸš€Upscaling: Performance mode: +50-70% FPS, noticeable quality loss.

Intel UHD Graphics 730N/A
016GB32GB
VRAM data unavailable

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this GPU comparison, Intel UHD Graphics 730 performs 2.0% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between Radeon HD 7870M and Intel UHD Graphics 730.

Both graphics cards are popular choices for gaming. When comparing GPUs, consider VRAM capacity, ray tracing performance, power requirements, and price-to-performance ratio for your target gaming resolution (1080p, 1440p, or 4K).

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for Radeon HD 7870M and Intel UHD Graphics 730

AMD

Radeon HD 7870M

The Radeon HD 7870M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 24 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. Core clock: 800 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,507 points.

Technical Specifications

ROPs:16
TMUs:40
Vram:2048 MB
L1 Cache:160 kB
L2 Cache:256 kB
Core Clock:800 MHz
Shading Units:640
Transistor Count:1,500 million
Texture Fill Rate:32.00
Manufacturing Process:28 nm
Power Consumption (TDP):45 Watt
Floating Point Performance:1.024 TFLOPS

General Information

Codename:Heathrow
Architecture:GCN 1.0 (2012βˆ’2020)
Release Date:April 24 2012
Performance Ranking Position:765
Intel

Intel UHD Graphics 730

The Intel UHD Graphics 730 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the Generation 12.2 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1550 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,537 points.

Technical Specifications

ROPs:6
TMUs:12
Vram:null
Core Clock:300 MHz
Boost Clock:1550 MHz
Shading Units:192
Texture Fill Rate:18.60
Manufacturing Process:10 nm
Power Consumption (TDP):15 Watt
Floating Point Performance:0.5952 TFLOPS

General Information

Codename:Raptor Lake GT1
Architecture:Generation 12.2 (2022βˆ’2023)
Release Date:January 3 2023
Performance Ranking Position:749

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