Radeon Vega 2
VS
Mobility Radeon HD 5730

Radeon Vega 2 vs Mobility Radeon HD 5730

AMD

Radeon Vega 2

2021Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1900 MHz
VS
AMD

Mobility Radeon HD 5730

2010Core: 700 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

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. 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

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Mobility Radeon HD 5730

#464
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
2137%
#466
1937%
#467
1932%
#471
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
1757%
#472
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
1745%
#474
Radeon R7 A10-7700K
MSRP: $152|Avg: $118
100%
#475
Mobility Radeon HD 5730
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
100%
#476
99%
#478
Radeon HD 6990M Crossfire
MSRP: $699|Avg: $150
99%
#479
Radeon R5 M330
MSRP: $120|Avg: $20
98%
#480
Radeon HD 8510G + 8500M Dual
MSRP: $120|Avg: $35
98%
#481
Radeon HD 8650G + 7600M Dual
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
97%
#482
GeForce GTX 760A
MSRP: $249|Avg: $40
97%
#483
Mobility Radeon HD 5470
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
95%
#484
Radeon R9 M270X
MSRP: $250|Avg: $40
95%
#485
94%
#486
Radeon R7 M260
MSRP: $110|Avg: $110
94%
#487
94%
#488
Radeon R7 A10-7800
MSRP: $155|Avg: $30
94%
#489
Radeon HD 8450G + 8670M Dual
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon Vega 2 is significantly newer (2021 vs 2010). The Radeon Vega 2 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Mobility Radeon HD 5730 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Mobility Radeon HD 5730 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.4% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (1 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Vega 2.

InsightRadeon Vega 2Mobility Radeon HD 5730
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.4%)
Leading raw performance (+0.4%)
Longevity
GCN 5.1 (2018−2022) (7nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Mobility Radeon HD 5730 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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Vega 2 and Mobility Radeon HD 5730

AMD

Radeon Vega 2

The Radeon Vega 2 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 13 2021. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1900 MHz. It has 448 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 506 points.

AMD

Mobility Radeon HD 5730

The Mobility Radeon HD 5730 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2010. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 700 MHz. It has 800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 508 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon Vega 2 scores 506 and the Mobility Radeon HD 5730 reaches 508 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Vega 2 is built on GCN 5.1 while the Mobility Radeon HD 5730 uses TeraScale 2, both on 7 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 448 (Radeon Vega 2) vs 800 (Mobility Radeon HD 5730). Raw compute: 1.702 TFLOPS (Radeon Vega 2) vs 1.12 TFLOPS (Mobility Radeon HD 5730).

FeatureRadeon Vega 2Mobility Radeon HD 5730
G3D Mark Score
506
508
Architecture
GCN 5.1
TeraScale 2
Process Node
7 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
448
800+79%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.702 TFLOPS+52%
1.12 TFLOPS
ROPs
8
16+100%
TMUs
28
40+43%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Vega 2Mobility Radeon HD 5730
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
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon Vega 2 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Mobility Radeon HD 5730 has 1 GB. The Mobility Radeon HD 5730 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

FeatureRadeon Vega 2Mobility Radeon HD 5730
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
1 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
System
Unknown
Bus Width
System
128-bit
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (Radeon Vega 2) vs 11.0 (Mobility Radeon HD 5730). Vulkan: 1.3 vs No. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.4. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 6.

FeatureRadeon Vega 2Mobility Radeon HD 5730
DirectX
12 (12_1)+9%
11.0
Vulkan
1.3
No
OpenGL
4.6+5%
4.4
Max Displays
3
6+100%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 1.0 (Radeon Vega 2) vs UVD 2.3 (Mobility Radeon HD 5730). Decoder: VCN 1.0 vs UVD 2.3. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9 (Radeon Vega 2) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (Mobility Radeon HD 5730).

FeatureRadeon Vega 2Mobility Radeon HD 5730
Encoder
VCN 1.0
UVD 2.3
Decoder
VCN 1.0
UVD 2.3
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Vega 2 draws 15W versus the Mobility Radeon HD 5730's 50W — a 107.7% difference. The Radeon Vega 2 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 0W (Radeon Vega 2) vs 350W (Mobility Radeon HD 5730). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 70 vs 85°C.

FeatureRadeon Vega 2Mobility Radeon HD 5730
TDP
15W-70%
50W
Recommended PSU
0W-100%
350W
Power Connector
None
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
70-18%
85°C
Perf/Watt
33.7+230%
10.2
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Value Analysis

The Radeon Vega 2 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Mobility Radeon HD 5730 launched at $100 and now averages $20. The Radeon Vega 2 costs 100+% less ($20 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Radeon Vega 2) vs 25.4 (Mobility Radeon HD 5730) — the Radeon Vega 2 offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon Vega 2 is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2010).

FeatureRadeon Vega 2Mobility Radeon HD 5730
MSRP
$0-100%
$100
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$20
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
25.4
Codename
Cezanne
Broadway
Release
April 13 2021
January 7 2010
Ranking
#601
#846