ASUS GeForce GT 730 2GB GDDR5
Its defining feature is the combination of a silent, passive cooling design and four native HDMI ports, enabling up to four displays from a single-slot card. The 2GB of GDDR5 memory and automated manufacturing provide a reliable, low-power 49W solution for basic multi-monitor setups. This card is best for office users and digital signage operators who need to drive multiple 1080p productivity screens in a noise-free environment.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average vram (8th percentile)
- Below average ai (8th percentile)
- Below average rt (10th percentile)
- Below average raster (11th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 16 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | GeForce GT 730 |
| Brand | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Kepler |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 40 |
Memory
| VRAM | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 64 |
| Bandwidth | 25.6 |
Compute
| CUDA Cores | 384 |
| Base Clock | 902 |
| Boost Clock | 927 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 973 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 49 |
| Recommended PSU | 200 |
| Power Connectors | None |
| Cooler | Passive |
| Fans | 0 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express 2.0 |
| DisplayPort | 0 |
| HDMI | 4 |
| Max Displays | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 3840x2160 |
Physical
| Slot Width | 1 |
| Form Factor | Full Height |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.5 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | No |
| AV1 Encode | No |
| VR Ready | No |
| RGB | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS GeForce GT 730 | ZOTAC Twin Edge RTX 5070 OC | XFX Gaming RX-79GMERCB9 | MSI Ventus RTX 5060 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X OC | Gigabyte Gaming OC GV-R78XTGAMING OC-16GD | Sapphire PULSE 11325-04CPO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce GT 730 | GeForce RTX 5070 | Radeon RX 7900 GRE | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | Radeon RX 7800 XT | Radeon RX 7900 GRE |
| Vram | 2GB GDDR5 | 12GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR6 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 927 | 2542 | 2395 | 2602 | 2565 | 2290 |
| Tdp W | 49 | 250 | 245 | 180 | 263 | 268 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 64 | 192 | 256 | 128 | 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 | User Sentiment | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS GeForce GT 730 | 7.6 | 10.1 | 7.6 | 11.3 | 21.1 | 11.7 | 21.5 | 13.4 | 14 | 39.7 | 78.1 |
| ZOTAC Twin Edge RTX 5070 OC Compare | 62.6 | 83 | 65.1 | 82.3 | 81.3 | 90 | 56.8 | 86.3 | 73.4 | 94.1 | 65.8 |
| XFX Gaming RX-79GMERCB9 Compare | 89.3 | 88.1 | 71.4 | 79.9 | 95.3 | 72.8 | 72.9 | 10.7 | 71.5 | 70.7 | 88.7 |
| MSI Ventus RTX 5060 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X OC Compare | 70.8 | 61 | 82.5 | 55.7 | 59.8 | 90 | 91.5 | 57.8 | 75.3 | 94.1 | 88.7 |
| Gigabyte Gaming OC GV-R78XTGAMING OC-16GD Compare | 84.5 | 71.9 | 72.2 | 64.7 | 88.9 | 84.4 | 91.5 | 27.5 | 51.9 | 86.1 | 88.7 |
| Sapphire PULSE 11325-04CPO Compare | 89.3 | 88.1 | 71.4 | 79.9 | 95.3 | 72.8 | 72.9 | 0 | 62.1 | 86.1 | 0 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
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