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POWERCOLOR RADEON HD 4730 PCS REVIEW

"Powercolor Radeon HD 4730 PCS also featuring the HIS Radeon HD 3870. The Powercolor Radeon HD 4730 PCS has a 11% lower clock speed, 38% higher memory speed and 320 extra pixel shaders compared to the HIS Radeon HD 3870. Software used for testing was 3dmark 2006, Call of Duty 4 and Enemy Territory Quake Wars."

POWERCOLOR RADEON HD 4730


SYSTEM INFORMATION
VIDEO CARD POWERCOLOR RADEON HD 4730
HIS RADEON HD 3870
PROCESSOR AMD PHENOM II X4 955
MOTHERBOARD MSI K9A2 PLATINUM AMD 790 FX
ATI DRIVER CATALYST v9.7 WHQL
NVIDIA DRIVER FORCEWARE v190.38 WHQL
MEMORY CORSAIR 4GB DDR2 XMS2 DOMINATOR
OPERATING SYSTEM WINDOWS VISTA

3DMARK 2006

FINAL SCORE

POWERCOLOR RADEON HD 473012625
HIS RADEON HD 387013167

POWERCOLOR RADEON HD 4730 HIS RADEON HD 3870

COMMENT - "Powercolor Radeon HD 4730 PCS puts in a good performance but loses to the HIS Radeon HD 3870 by 5% with 3dmark 2006."

CALL OF DUTY 4

NORMAL QUALITY

POWERCOLOR RADEON HD 4730138
HIS RADEON HD 3870125

HIGH QUALITY

POWERCOLOR RADEON HD 473079
HIS RADEON HD 387055

EXTREME QUALITY

POWERCOLOR RADEON HD 473058
HIS RADEON HD 387043

POWERCOLOR RADEON HD 4730 HIS RADEON HD 3870

COMMENT - "Powercolor Radeon HD 4730 PCS gives good performance beating HIS Radeon HD 3870 by 19% with Call of Duty 4."

ENEMY TERRITORY QUAKE WARS

NORMAL QUALITY

POWERCOLOR RADEON HD 4730152
HIS RADEON HD 3870161

HIGH QUALITY

POWERCOLOR RADEON HD 473092
HIS RADEON HD 3870108

EXTREME QUALITY

POWERCOLOR RADEON HD 473065
HIS RADEON HD 387073

POWERCOLOR RADEON HD 4730 HIS RADEON HD 3870

COMMENT - "Powercolor Radeon HD 4730 PCS puts in an solid performance but lost to the the HIS Radeon HD 3870 by 10% with Enemy Territory Quake Wars."

POWERCOLOR RADEON HD 4730 PCS REVIEW INDEX

PAGE 1 - POWERCOLOR RADEON HD 4730 INTRODUCTION
PAGE 2 - 3DMARK 2006, CALL OF DUTY 4 AND ENEMY TERRITORY QUAKE WARS
PAGE 3 - FEAR, UNREAL TOURNAMENT 3 AND FINAL RESULT

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