Radeon HD 7730M vs UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H)

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The Radeon HD 7730M is positioned at rank #110 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Balanced cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 7730M

#1

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

MSRP: $399|Avg: $280

628%

#2

GeForce RTX 5060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

603%

#3

Radeon RX 5600 XT

MSRP: $279|Avg: $180

596%

#4

Radeon RX 9060

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

595%

#5

GeForce RTX 5050

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

594%

#6

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

MSRP: $249|Avg: $150

590%

#7

Arc A580

MSRP: $179|Avg: $179

583%

#8

Radeon RX 9060 XT

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

581%

#9

Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

575%

#10

Radeon RX 7600

MSRP: $269|Avg: $250

574%

#11

Radeon RX 6600

MSRP: $329|Avg: $180

567%

#12

GeForce RTX 4060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

566%

#13

Arc B570

MSRP: $219|Avg: $219

555%

#14

Arc B580

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

555%

#95

Radeon R5 430 OEM

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13

692%

#110

Radeon HD 7730M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#111

Radeon HD 8550D

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

98%

#112

Radeon 520

MSRP: $78|Avg: $78

97%

#113

Radeon HD 4810

MSRP: $70|Avg: $15

96%

#115

GeForce 605

MSRP: $30|Avg: $30

95%

#116

Radeon HD 8410G

MSRP: $40|Avg: $5

94%

#117

RADEON HD6530D

MSRP: $50|Avg: $10

92%

#118

Moore Threads MTT S30

MSRP: $55|Avg: $55

91%

#119

Radeon 535

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

91%

#122

GeForce GTS 450

MSRP: $129|Avg: $20

90%

#123

Radeon HD 8570D

MSRP: $40|Avg: $15

89%

#125

Radeon HD 8650G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

87%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H) is significantly newer (2021 vs 2013). The UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H) likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon HD 7730M lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H) is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.8% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon HD 7730M offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	Radeon HD 7730M	UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H)
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.8%)	✅Leading raw performance (+1.8%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))	Gen. 12 (2021−2023) (10nm)
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	✅ More VRAM (+100+%)	❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H) remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Radeon HD 7730M Benchmark Check

UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H) Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon HD 7730M and UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H)

Radeon HD 7730M

The Radeon HD 7730M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 1 2013. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 800 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 47W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 786 points. Launch price was $59.

UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H)

The UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H) is manufactured by Intel. It was released in March 30 2021. It features the Gen. 12 architecture. The core clock ranges from 350 MHz to 1450 MHz. It has 16 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 800 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 7730M scores 786 and the UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H) reaches 800 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 7730M is built on GCN 1.0 while the UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H) uses Gen. 12, both on 28 nm vs 10 nm. Shader units: 384 (Radeon HD 7730M) vs 16 (UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H)).

Feature	Radeon HD 7730M	UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H)
G3D Mark Score	786	800+2%
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Gen. 12
Process Node	28 nm	10 nm
Shading Units	384+2300%	16

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon HD 7730M	UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H)
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon HD 7730M comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H) has 0 MB. The Radeon HD 7730M offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs System.

Feature	Radeon HD 7730M	UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H)
VRAM Capacity	2 GB	Shared System RAM
Memory Type	Shared	Shared
Memory Bandwidth	System	System
Bus Width	System	System

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 7730M draws 47W versus the UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H)'s 15W — a 103.2% difference. The UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 7730M) vs 1W (UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H)). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs Integrated.