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ARDIYES GeForce GT 730 4GB GDDR3
The 30W TDP and low-profile design with a cooling fan make this a simple drop-in upgrade for compact systems lacking integrated graphics. Its legacy DVI and VGA ports alongside HDMI provide flexible connectivity for both modern and older monitors without adapters. This card is best for office PC users who only need basic multi-display support and hardware video decoding, not 3D gaming.
GPU GeForce GT 730
VRAM 4GB GDDR3
Boost Clock 902 MHz
TDP 49 W
Memory Bus 64 bit
Class consumer
12 Overall Score
Price £78
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (95th percentile) 95th
Cons
- Below average compute (1st percentile)
- Below average vram (8th percentile)
- Below average rt (8th percentile)
- Below average raster (9th 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 | GDDR3 |
| Memory Bus | 64 |
| Bandwidth | 25.6 |
Compute
| Base Clock | 902 |
| Boost Clock | 902 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 825 |
| GPU Compute | 510 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 49 |
| Recommended PSU | 200 |
| Power Connectors | None |
| Cooler | Fan |
| Fans | 0 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express |
| DisplayPort | 0 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Max Displays | 4 |
Physical
| Slot Width | 1 |
| Form Factor | Low Profile |
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 0.8 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | ARDIYES GeForce GT 730 | MSI Gaming X RTX 3050 6G | HP 20X24AA | Gigabyte WINDFORCE GV-N1080WF3OC-8GD | ZOTAC Twin Edge OC ZT-A30510H-10A | ASRock Challenger A750 CL SE 8GO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce GT 730 | GeForce RTX 3050 | RTX A4000 | GeForce GTX 1080 | GeForce RTX 3050 | Arc A750 |
| Vram | 4GB GDDR3 | 6GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR6 | 8GB GDDR5X | 6GB GDDR6 | 8GB GDDR6 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 902 | 1507 | - | 1797 | 1477 | 2200 |
| Tdp W | 49 | 70 | 140 | 180 | 70 | 225 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 64 | 96 | - | 256 | 96 | 256 |
| Ray Tracing | - | true | true | false | true | true |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | workstation | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARDIYES GeForce GT 730 | 10.7 | 8 | 7.6 | 9 | 1.1 | 11.2 | 17 | 10.5 | 21.3 | 34.1 | 95.3 |
| MSI Gaming X RTX 3050 6G Compare | 18.1 | 29.5 | 22.5 | 22.6 | 19 | 72.1 | 43.4 | 91 | 52 | 95.5 | 81.1 |
| HP 20X24AA Compare | 66.9 | 35.6 | 63.3 | 42.4 | 35.8 | 34.5 | 17 | 92.1 | 37.4 | 27.7 | 19.8 |
| Gigabyte WINDFORCE GV-N1080WF3OC-8GD Compare | 30.7 | 32.8 | 27.2 | 33.6 | 26.4 | 42 | 91.5 | 43.5 | 45.8 | 78.4 | 73.6 |
| ZOTAC Twin Edge OC ZT-A30510H-10A Compare | 17.7 | 35.3 | 21.8 | 26.6 | 19 | 89.6 | 55.9 | 98.5 | 70.1 | 26.9 | 79.8 |
| ASRock Challenger A750 CL SE 8GO Compare | 25.7 | 31.9 | 41.2 | 27.6 | 0 | 72.1 | 55.9 | 19.3 | 74.5 | 65.3 | 85.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall12.4
- AI/LLM3.9
- Budget63.7
- Gaming 4k6.8
- Ray Tracing6.9
- Workstation7.2
- Gaming 1080p12
- Gaming 1440p9.6
- Content Creation6.1
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