NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
vs
MSI GeForce GT 1030 2G LP OC


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 (Kepler 2.0) and has 1 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 40 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 2G LP OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Pascal) and has 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 48 GB/s.

GPU

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 has the GK208-302-B1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Kepler 2.0 architecture.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 2G LP OC is based on the graphics chip GP108-300-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.
NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 GPU MSI GeForce GT 1030 2G LP OC
NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
GK208-302-B1 GPU Chip GP108-300-A1
Kepler 2.0 Architecture Pascal
2 Streaming Multiprocessors 3
384 Shader 384
8 Render Output Units 16
32 Texture Units 24
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 clocks at 1.253 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 5.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce GT 1030 2G LP OC is 6.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.502 GHz.

1 GB Memory Size 2 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
1.253 GHz Memory Clock 1.502 GHz
5.0 Gbps Memory Speed 6.0 Gbps
40 GB/s Memory bandwidth 48 GB/s
64 bit Memory Interface 64 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

0.902 GHz Base Clock 1.265 GHz
0.902 GHz Boost Clock 1.518 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
No Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 is powered by connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 38 W.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 2G LP OC has PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 30 W.

38 W TDP 30 W
-- TDP (up) --
Unknown Tjunction max 97 °C
PCIe-Power

Cooler & Fans

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 is equipped with a total of 0 -- main fans.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 2G LP OC has 1 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

-- Fan-Type Axial
-- Fan 1 1 x 50 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 3 screens can be operated with the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 2G LP OC supports the operation of a maximum of 2 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 3840x2160 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce GT 1030 2G LP OC is 7680x4320 pixels.

3840x2160 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12 (11_1) DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
No DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

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

Dimensions

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 is connected to the system via PCIe 2.0 x 8 lanes and requires 1 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 2G LP OC needs the space of 1 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 4 Lanes interface.

-- Length 159 mm
-- Height 69 mm
-- Width 19 mm
1 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 1 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 132 g
PCIe 2.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 4
No SFF-Ready No

Additional data

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 has been manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers since Q2/2014.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 2G LP OC came on the market in Q2/2017 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no --
Q2/2014 Release date Q2/2017
59 $ (Reference) Launch Price 79 $ (Reference)
28 nm Structure size 14 nm
-- Documents data sheet

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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

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

MSI GeForce GT 1030 2G LP OC MSI GeForce GT 1030 2G LP OC
2 GB GDDR5
1 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce GT 1030 2G LP OC MSI GeForce GT 1030 2G LP OC
2 GB GDDR5
17 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce GT 1030 2G LP OC MSI GeForce GT 1030 2G LP OC
2 GB GDDR5
22 fps (avg)

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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