| Attribute | Radeon HD 8730 × | AMD FirePro M5950 × |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | ||
| Release year (year) | 2013 | 2011 |
| GPU brand | AMD | AMD |
| GPU name | Cape Verde | Whistler |
| Market | Desktop | Laptop |
| Clock speed (MHz) | 800 | 725 |
| Is dual GPU | - | - |
| Model | Radeon HD 8730 | AMD FirePro M5950 |
| Memory | ||
| Memory (MB) | 1,024 | 1,024 |
| Memory bandwidth (GB/s) | 72 | 57.6 |
| Memory bus (bit) | 128 | 128 |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory clock speed (MHz) | 1,125 | 900 |
| Effective memory clock speed (MHz) | 4,500 | 3,600 |
| Noise and power | ||
| TDP (W) | 47 | 35 |
| Raw performance | ||
| Pixel rate (GPixel/s) | 6.4 | 5.8 |
| Render output processors | 8 | 8 |
| Texture mapping units | 24 | 24 |
| Shading units | 384 | 480 |
| Floating-point performance (GFLOPS) | 614 | 696 |
| Compute units | 6 | 6 |
| Texture rate (GTexel/s) | 19.2 | 17.4 |
| Benchmarks | ||
| Particle simulation (mInteraction/s) | - | 115.38 |
| T-Rex (Compubench 1.5) (frames/s) | - | 0.53 |
| Video composition (frames/s) | - | 16.14 |
| Dirt3 | - | 18.2 |
| Crysis 2 | - | 16 |
| Cloud Gate Factor | 12.47 | - |
| Face detection (mPixels/s) | - | 3.4 |
| Bitcoin mining (mHash/s) | - | 66.64 |
| Sky Diver Factor | 137.22 | - |
| Fire Strike Factor | 15.5 | - |
| Ocean surface simulation (frames/s) | - | 323.7 |