ASUS GeForce GT 730 2GB GDDR5
vs
ASUS DRAGON GeForce GTX 970 DirectCU II Top


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the ASUS GeForce GT 730 2GB GDDR5 and the ASUS DRAGON GeForce GTX 970 DirectCU II Top, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The ASUS GeForce GT 730 2GB GDDR5 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 and has 384 texture shaders and 2 execution units.

ASUS DRAGON GeForce GTX 970 DirectCU II Top is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, which has 1664 shaders and 13 execution units.
ASUS GeForce GT 730 2GB GDDR5 GPU ASUS DRAGON GeForce GTX 970 DirectCU II Top
NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
GK208-302-B1 GPU Chip GM204-200-A1
Kepler 2.0 Architecture Maxwell 2.0
2 Streaming Multiprocessors 13
384 Shader 1664
8 Render Output Units 56
32 Texture Units 104
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The ASUS GeForce GT 730 2GB GDDR5 has 2 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 40 GB/s.

The ASUS DRAGON GeForce GTX 970 DirectCU II Top can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

2 GB Memory Size 4 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
1.253 GHz Memory Clock 1.753 GHz
5.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
40 GB/s Memory bandwidth 224 GB/s
64 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS GeForce GT 730 2GB GDDR5 clocks in the base with up to 0.706 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS DRAGON GeForce GTX 970 DirectCU II Top is 1.253 GHz.

0.706 GHz Base Clock 1.253 GHz
0.732 GHz Boost Clock 1.355 GHz
0.71 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
No Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS GeForce GT 730 2GB GDDR5 is 38 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the connector.

The ASUS DRAGON GeForce GTX 970 DirectCU II Top has a TDP of 145 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

38 W TDP 145 W
-- TDP (up) --
Unknown Tjunction max 98 °C
PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The ASUS GeForce GT 730 2GB GDDR5 has a total of 0 -- fans.

The ASUS DRAGON GeForce GTX 970 DirectCU II Top has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

-- Fan-Type Axial
-- Fan 1 2 x 95 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Passive cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 3 screens can be connected to the ASUS GeForce GT 730 2GB GDDR5.

The ASUS DRAGON GeForce GTX 970 DirectCU II Top supports a maximum of 4 screens.

3 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v1.4b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0
-- DP Ports 3x DP v1.2
1 DVI Ports 1
1 VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ASUS GeForce GT 730 2GB GDDR5 supports a maximum resolution of 3840x2160 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the ASUS DRAGON GeForce GTX 970 DirectCU II Top is 4096x2160 pixels.

3840x2160 Max. resolution 4096x2160
12 (11_1) DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
No DLSS / FSR No
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode h264 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC No
No AV1 No
No VP8 Decode
No VP9 No

Dimensions

The ASUS GeForce GT 730 2GB GDDR5 is 167 mm long, 69 mm high and 17 mm wide.

The ASUS DRAGON GeForce GTX 970 DirectCU II Top is 290 mm long, 147 mm high and 40 mm wide.

167 mm Length 290 mm
69 mm Height 147 mm
17 mm Width 40 mm
1 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 2.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16

Additional data

The ASUS GeForce GT 730 2GB GDDR5 was released in Q2/2014 at a price of 59 $.

The ASUS DRAGON GeForce GTX 970 DirectCU II Top was introduced in Q3/2014 at a price of 399 $.

-- Part-no DRAGON-GTX970-DC2T-4GD5
Q2/2014 Release date Q3/2014
59 $ Launch Price 399 $
28 nm Structure size 28 nm
data sheet Documents --

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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