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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 CA$133
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 | Gigabyte Gaming GV-R9070GAMING | MSI Ventus G5060-8V3C | PNY Dual Fan OC VCG50608DFXPB1-O | ASUS TUF Gaming TUF-RTX3060TI-O8G-V2-GAMING | ZOTAC Twin Edge OC ZT-B50610H-10A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce GT 730 | Radeon RX 9070 | GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti |
| Vram | 4GB GDDR3 | 16GB GDDR6 | 8GB GDDR7 | 8GB GDDR7 | 8GB GDDR6 | 8GB GDDR7 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 902 | 2700 | 2535 | 2535 | 1785 | 2602 |
| Tdp W | 49 | 220 | 145 | 145 | 200 | 180 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 64 | 256 | 128 | 128 | 256 | 128 |
| Ray Tracing | - | 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 | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARDIYES GeForce GT 730 | 10.7 | 8 | 7.6 | 9 | 1.1 | 11.2 | 17 | 10.5 | 21.3 | 34.1 | 95.3 |
| Gigabyte Gaming GV-R9070GAMING Compare | 81.6 | 72.4 | 75.6 | 68.5 | 78.8 | 96.2 | 91.5 | 81.2 | 88.7 | 95.5 | 68.2 |
| MSI Ventus G5060-8V3C Compare | 40.2 | 58.7 | 47.6 | 51.1 | 46.7 | 89.6 | 91.5 | 95.1 | 94 | 72.1 | 68.9 |
| PNY Dual Fan OC VCG50608DFXPB1-O Compare | 40.2 | 58.7 | 47.6 | 51.1 | 46.7 | 89.6 | 43.3 | 95.1 | 94 | 95.5 | 77 |
| ASUS TUF Gaming TUF-RTX3060TI-O8G-V2-GAMING Compare | 43.7 | 62.5 | 41.9 | 48.8 | 42.7 | 83.9 | 91.5 | 63.9 | 77.8 | 88.8 | 57 |
| ZOTAC Twin Edge OC ZT-B50610H-10A Compare | 40.2 | 59.8 | 47.6 | 52.9 | 50.6 | 96.2 | 55.9 | 82.1 | 94 | 65.5 | 63.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall12.4
- AI/LLM3.9
- Budget60.2
- Gaming 4k6.8
- Ray Tracing6.9
- Workstation7.2
- Gaming 1080p12
- Gaming 1440p9.6
- Content Creation6.1
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