A10G vs Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar A10G
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon Pro Vega II Duo is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the A10G offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | A10G | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.1%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+3.1%) |
| Longevity | 🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere / 8nm) | GCN 5.1 (2018−2022) (7nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (24 GB) | ⚠️ Potential Buffer Bottleneck |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (267mm) | Standard Size (267mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The A10G offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $2,000 versus $3,500 for the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo, it costs 43% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 69.8% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | A10G | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+69.8%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($2,000) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($3,500) |
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 A10G and Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
A10G
The A10G is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 12 2021. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1320 MHz to 1710 MHz. It has 9216 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 72 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,598 points.
Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
The Radeon Pro Vega II Duo is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 3 2019. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1400 MHz to 1720 MHz. It has 4096 ×2 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 475W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,018 points. Launch price was $4,399.
Graphics Performance
The A10G scores 13,598 and the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo reaches 14,018 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The A10G is built on Ampere while the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo uses GCN 5.1, both on 8 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 9,216 (A10G) vs 4,096 (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo). Raw compute: 31.52 TFLOPS (A10G) vs 14.09 TFLOPS ×2 (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo). Boost clocks: 1710 MHz vs 1720 MHz.
| Feature | A10G | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 13,598 | 14,018+3% |
| Architecture | Ampere | GCN 5.1 |
| Process Node | 8 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 9216+125% | 4096 ×2 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 31.52 TFLOPS+124% | 14.09 TFLOPS ×2 |
| Boost Clock | 1710 MHz | 1720 MHz |
| ROPs | 96+50% | 64 ×2 |
| TMUs | 288+13% | 256 ×2 |
| L1 Cache | 9 MB+800% | 1 MB |
| L2 Cache | 6 MB+50% | 4 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | A10G | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The A10G comes with 24 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo has 0 MB. The A10G offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 384-bit. L2 Cache: 6 MB (A10G) vs 4 MB (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo) — the A10G has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | A10G | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 24 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 384-bit+200% |
| L2 Cache | 6 MB+50% | 4 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (A10G) vs 12.1 (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 8.
| Feature | A10G | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 0 | 8 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 7th Gen (A10G) vs VCE 4.1 (2x) (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo). Decoder: NVDEC 5th Gen vs UVD 7.2 (2x). Supported codecs: AV1,H.265,H.264,VP9 (A10G) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo).
| Feature | A10G | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 7th Gen | VCE 4.1 (2x) |
| Decoder | NVDEC 5th Gen | UVD 7.2 (2x) |
| Codecs | AV1,H.265,H.264,VP9 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The A10G draws 150W versus the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo's 475W — a 104% difference. The A10G is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (A10G) vs 1W (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Integrated. Card length: 267mm vs 267mm, occupying 1 vs 4 slots. Typical load temperature: Unknown vs 85°C.
| Feature | A10G | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 150W-68% | 475W |
| Recommended PSU | 500W | 1W-100% |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | Integrated |
| Length | 267mm | 267mm |
| Height | 112mm | 120mm |
| Slots | 1-75% | 4 |
| Temp (Load) | Unknown-100% | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 90.7+207% | 29.5 |
Value Analysis
The A10G launched at $2500 MSRP and currently averages $2000, while the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo launched at $4399 and now averages $3500. The A10G costs 42.9% less ($1500 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 6.8 (A10G) vs 4.0 (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo) — the A10G offers 70% better value. The A10G is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2019).
| Feature | A10G | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $2500-43% | $4399 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $2000-43% | $3500 |
| Performance per Dollar | 6.8+70% | 4.0 |
| Codename | GA102 | Vega 20 |
| Release | April 12 2021 | June 3 2019 |
| Ranking | #182 | #170 |
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