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ASUS GeForce GT 730 2GB GDDR5
The passive cooling and single-slot design with four HDMI 1.4b ports make this a standout for silent, multi-monitor setups without needing external power. Its 2GB of GDDR5 memory and automated manufacturing process ensure basic reliability in a compact 148mm card that fits into small chassis. This card is best for office users or digital signage operators who need to drive up to four 4K displays for productivity, not gaming.
GPU GeForce GT 730
VRAM 2GB GDDR5
Boost Clock 927 MHz
TDP 38 W
Memory Bus 64 bit
Class consumer
19 Overall Score
Price CA$200
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average vram (8th percentile)
- Below average ai (8th percentile)
- Below average rt (9th percentile)
- Below average raster (10th percentile)
What owners think
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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | GeForce GT 730 |
| Brand | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Kepler |
| Class | consumer |
Memory
| VRAM | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 64 |
| ECC | No |
Compute
| CUDA Cores | 384 |
| Base Clock | 902 |
| Boost Clock | 927 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 823 |
| GPU Compute | 510 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 38 |
| Recommended PSU | 300 |
| Power Connectors | None |
| Cooler | Passive |
| Fans | 0 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express 2.0 |
| DisplayPort | 0 |
| HDMI | 4 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Max Displays | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
Physical
| Length | 148 |
| Slot Width | 1 |
| Form Factor | Full Height |
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 1.0 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | No |
| AV1 Encode | No |
| VR Ready | No |
| DirectX | 12 |
| RGB | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS GeForce GT 730 | MSI Ventus 2X OC | ZOTAC Twin Edge RTX 5070 OC | XFX Swift RX-97SWFB3W9 | Gigabyte Gaming OC GV-R78XTGAMING OC-16GD | Sapphire PULSE 11325-04CPO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce GT 730 | GeForce RTX 5070 | GeForce RTX 5070 | Radeon RX 9070 | Radeon RX 7800 XT | Radeon RX 7900 GRE |
| Vram | 2GB GDDR5 | 12GB GDDR7 | 12GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR6 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 927 | 2557 | 2542 | 2700 | 2565 | 2290 |
| Tdp W | 38 | 105 | 250 | 245 | 263 | 268 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 64 | 192 | 192 | 256 | 256 | 256 |
| Ray Tracing | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS GeForce GT 730 | 7.6 | 9.1 | 7.6 | 10.1 | 20.5 | 11.6 | 21.2 | 13.9 | 39.6 | 58.8 |
| MSI Ventus 2X OC Compare | 62.4 | 77.6 | 64.9 | 82.1 | 63.9 | 72.7 | 56.8 | 99.3 | 82.1 | 88.6 |
| ZOTAC Twin Edge RTX 5070 OC Compare | 62.4 | 82.8 | 64.9 | 82.1 | 81.2 | 89.9 | 56.8 | 73.5 | 94 | 65.6 |
| XFX Swift RX-97SWFB3W9 Compare | 83 | 73.3 | 74.9 | 69 | 86.8 | 79.1 | 91.5 | 63.1 | 82.1 | 66 |
| Gigabyte Gaming OC GV-R78XTGAMING OC-16GD Compare | 84.3 | 71.7 | 72 | 64.5 | 88.8 | 84.3 | 91.5 | 51.9 | 86 | 88.6 |
| Sapphire PULSE 11325-04CPO Compare | 89.2 | 87.9 | 71.2 | 79.7 | 95.2 | 72.7 | 72.9 | 62.1 | 86 | 0 |
Price
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