Radeon RX 6300
VS
Radeon 2100

Radeon RX 6300 vs Radeon 2100

AMD

Radeon RX 6300

2022Core: 2000 MHzBoost: 2400 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon 2100

2019Core: 730 MHzBoost: 1024 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. The Radeon RX 6300 is positioned at rank 14 and the Radeon 2100 is on rank 725, so the Radeon RX 6300 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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 RX 6300

#6
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
122%
#8
111%
#9
111%
#13
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
101%
#14
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
100%
#18
Radeon RX 560X (móvel)
MSRP: $55|Avg: $55
98%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon 2100

#715
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
27142%
#717
24605%
#718
24540%
#722
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
22315%
#723
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
22163%
#725
Radeon 2100
MSRP: $149|Avg: $49
100%
#726
GeForce 6800
MSRP: $299|Avg: $50
95%
#727
Radeon 3100
MSRP: $199|Avg: $30
93%
#728
GeForce 6800 GT
MSRP: $399|Avg: $40
90%
#729
GeForce 7950 GX2
MSRP: $599|Avg: $80
85%
#730
MOBILITY RADEON X1800
MSRP: $399|Avg: $50
83%
#731
Mobility Radeon X1450
MSRP: $100|Avg: $10
83%
#732
MOBILITY RADEON 9550
MSRP: $100|Avg: $10
75%
#733
MOBILITY RADEON 7000 IGP
MSRP: $20|Avg: $5
75%
#734
GeForce 6200
MSRP: $129|Avg: $10
72%
#736
GeForce FX 5500
MSRP: $37|Avg: $30
55%
#737
MOBILITY RADEON 9800
MSRP: $229|Avg: $25
50%
#738
RADEON 9500
MSRP: $179|Avg: $30
50%
#739
RADEON X850 XT
MSRP: $499|Avg: $50
40%
#740
RADEON 9800
MSRP: $399|Avg: $399
37%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX 6300 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 8765% higher G3D Mark score and 700% more VRAM (4 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon 2100.

InsightRadeon RX 6300Radeon 2100
Performance
Leading raw performance (+8765%)
Lower raw frame rates (-8765%)
Longevity
RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (6nm)
GCN 3.0 (2014−2019) (28nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+700%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon RX 6300 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $40 versus $49 for the Radeon 2100, it costs 18% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 10759.6% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon RX 6300Radeon 2100
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+10759.6%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($40)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($49)

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 RX 6300 and Radeon 2100

AMD

Radeon RX 6300

The Radeon RX 6300 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2000 MHz to 2400 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 12 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,319 points.

AMD

Radeon 2100

The Radeon 2100 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 13 2019. It features the GCN 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 730 MHz to 1024 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 60 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon RX 6300 scores 5,319 versus the Radeon 2100's 60 — the Radeon RX 6300 leads by 8765%. The Radeon RX 6300 is built on RDNA 2.0 while the Radeon 2100 uses GCN 3.0, both on 6 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 768 (Radeon RX 6300) vs 384 (Radeon 2100). Raw compute: 3.686 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 6300) vs 0.7864 TFLOPS (Radeon 2100). Boost clocks: 2400 MHz vs 1024 MHz.

FeatureRadeon RX 6300Radeon 2100
G3D Mark Score
5,319+8765%
60
Architecture
RDNA 2.0
GCN 3.0
Process Node
6 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
768+100%
384
Compute (TFLOPS)
3.686 TFLOPS+369%
0.7864 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2400 MHz+134%
1024 MHz
ROPs
32+300%
8
TMUs
48+100%
24
L1 Cache
256 KB+167%
96 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB+669%
0.13 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 6300 is support for FSR 3 / AFMF. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Radeon 2100 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureRadeon RX 6300Radeon 2100
Upscaling Tech
FSR 3 (Native)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX 6300 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon 2100 has 512 MB. The Radeon RX 6300 offers 700% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 32-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (Radeon RX 6300) vs 0.13 MB (Radeon 2100) — the Radeon RX 6300 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon RX 6300Radeon 2100
VRAM Capacity
4 GB+700%
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Bus Width
32-bit
64-bit+100%
L2 Cache
1 MB+669%
0.13 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12_2 (Radeon RX 6300) vs 9.0b (Radeon 2100). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.

FeatureRadeon RX 6300Radeon 2100
DirectX
12_2+33%
9.0b
Max Displays
2
2
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 3.0 (Radeon RX 6300) vs Avivo (Radeon 2100). Decoder: VCN 3.0 vs Avivo.

FeatureRadeon RX 6300Radeon 2100
Encoder
VCN 3.0
Avivo
Decoder
VCN 3.0
Avivo
Codecs
MPEG-2
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 6300 draws 35W versus the Radeon 2100's 50W — a 35.3% difference. The Radeon RX 6300 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (Radeon RX 6300) vs 350W (Radeon 2100). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureRadeon RX 6300Radeon 2100
TDP
35W-30%
50W
Recommended PSU
300W-14%
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
160mm
Slots
1
0-100%
Perf/Watt
152.0+12567%
1.2
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX 6300 launched at $60 MSRP and currently averages $40, while the Radeon 2100 launched at $149 and now averages $49. The Radeon RX 6300 costs 18.4% less ($9 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 133.0 (Radeon RX 6300) vs 1.2 (Radeon 2100) — the Radeon RX 6300 offers 10983.3% better value. The Radeon RX 6300 is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2019).

FeatureRadeon RX 6300Radeon 2100
MSRP
$60-60%
$149
Avg Price (30d)
$40-18%
$49
Performance per Dollar
133.0+10983%
1.2
Codename
Navi 24
Polaris 24
Release
January 4 2022
May 13 2019
Ranking
#379
#898