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.
GPU GeForce GT 730
VRAM 2GB GDDR5
Boost Clock 927 MHz
TDP 49 W
Memory Bus 64 bit
Class consumer
21 Overall Score
Price $135
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average ai (7th percentile)
- Below average vram (7th percentile)
- Below average rt (10th percentile)
- Below average raster (11th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has improved over time
65/100Our AI sentiment read
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 | MSI SHADOW RTX 5060 8G SHADOW 2X OC | Gigabyte Gaming OC GV-N3070GAMING OC-8GD (rev. 2.0) | PNY Dual Fan VCG50608DFXPB1 | ASRock Challenger RX7600 CL 8GO | ZOTAC Twin Edge OC ZT-B50500H-10M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce GT 730 | GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 3070 | GeForce RTX 5060 | Radeon RX 7600 | GeForce RTX 5050 |
| Vram | 2GB GDDR5 | 8GB GDDR7 | 8GB GDDR6 | 8GB GDDR7 | 8GB GDDR6 | 8GB GDDR6 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 927 | 2527 | 1815 | 2497 | 2695 | 2602 |
| Tdp W | 49 | 145 | 220 | 145 | 165 | 130 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 64 | 128 | 256 | 128 | 128 | 128 |
| 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 | 7.2 | 9.8 | 7.3 | 11 | 20.9 | 11.6 | 21.2 | 13.3 | 13.6 | 39.6 | 78 |
| MSI SHADOW RTX 5060 8G SHADOW 2X OC Compare | 40.7 | 60.7 | 47.9 | 55.6 | 56.3 | 72.7 | 56.8 | 71.6 | 85.5 | 94 | 95.3 |
| Gigabyte Gaming OC GV-N3070GAMING OC-8GD (rev. 2.0) Compare | 37.9 | 67.9 | 39.2 | 60.4 | 54.9 | 79.1 | 91.5 | 57.6 | 60.6 | 52.9 | 95.3 |
| PNY Dual Fan VCG50608DFXPB1 Compare | 40.7 | 60.7 | 47.9 | 55.6 | 56.3 | 66.8 | 44.4 | 0 | 85.5 | 82.1 | 2.6 |
| ASRock Challenger RX7600 CL 8GO Compare | 46.5 | 41.7 | 35.5 | 39.5 | 61.7 | 58.6 | 56.8 | 57.6 | 60.1 | 70.5 | 88.6 |
| ZOTAC Twin Edge OC ZT-B50500H-10M Compare | 31.2 | 44.8 | 36.3 | 42.2 | 44.5 | 89.9 | 44.4 | 0 | 81.9 | 94 | 41.8 |
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