Vandossy GeForce GT 730 4GB GDDR5
The passive cooling design enables completely silent operation, making it a standout for noise-sensitive environments while its four HDMI ports drive multi-monitor setups for business or digital signage. The 4GB GDDR5 frame buffer and 384 CUDA cores handle 4K video playback and light desktop tasks, though its 30W TDP limits it to PCIe slot power alone. This card is best for office users building a silent PC or home theater PC who need quad-monitor output without any fan noise.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (93rd percentile) 93rd
Cons
- Below average compute (5th percentile)
- Below average rt (9th percentile)
- Below average raster (11th percentile)
- Below average feature (12th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | GeForce GT 730 |
| Brand | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Kepler |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 40 |
Memory
| VRAM | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 128 |
| Bandwidth | 25.6 |
Compute
| CUDA Cores | 384 |
| Base Clock | 700 |
| Boost Clock | 1253 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 973 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 30 |
| Recommended PSU | 200 |
| Power Connectors | None |
| Cooler | Passive |
| Fans | 0 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x8 |
| DisplayPort | 0 |
| HDMI | 4 |
| Max Displays | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
Physical
| Length | 145 |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.7 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Vandossy GeForce GT 730 | MSI GAMING GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G | XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT309 RX-67XLKWFDV | ASRock Challenger D 90-GA2TZZ-00UANF | EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 11G-P4-6696-KR-cr | Gigabyte WINDFORCE GV-N3050WF2OCV2-6GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce GT 730 | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | Radeon RX 6700 | Radeon RX 6600 XT | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | GeForce RTX 3050 |
| Vram | 4GB GDDR5 | 11GB GDDR5X | 10GB GDDR6 | 8GB GDDR6 | 11GB GDDR5X | 6GB GDDR6 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 1253 | 1683 | 2425 | 2593 | 1683 | 1477 |
| Tdp W | 30 | 250 | 175 | 160 | 250 | 81 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 128 | 352 | 160 | 128 | 352 | 96 |
| Ray Tracing | - | false | 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 | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vandossy GeForce GT 730 | 12.4 | 9.4 | 12.9 | 10.6 | 5.4 | 11.7 | 14.6 | 16.3 | 39.6 | 50 | 93.1 |
| MSI GAMING GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G Compare | 50.5 | 38.8 | 45 | 42.9 | 31.9 | 46.1 | 56.7 | 29.9 | 43.1 | 82.3 | 62.7 |
| XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT309 RX-67XLKWFDV Compare | 45 | 42.6 | 45.4 | 43.8 | 28.2 | 67 | 72.9 | 75.2 | 57.7 | 88.7 | 79.7 |
| ASRock Challenger D 90-GA2TZZ-00UANF Compare | 35.5 | 46.8 | 31.8 | 37.9 | 33.2 | 53.5 | 56.7 | 66.8 | 57.7 | 39.4 | 62.7 |
| EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 11G-P4-6696-KR-cr Compare | 50.5 | 35.6 | 45 | 42.9 | 31.9 | 30.2 | 72.9 | 29.9 | 46.9 | 70.5 | 72.2 |
| Gigabyte WINDFORCE GV-N3050WF2OCV2-6GD Compare | 18.9 | 31.3 | 23.5 | 24.6 | 19.2 | 53.5 | 56.7 | 83.6 | 53.1 | 95.4 | 84.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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