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GeForce MX110
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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.
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 GeForce MX110 is positioned at rank 315 and the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C is on rank 312, so the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar GeForce MX110
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce MX110 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce MX110 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.4% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (512 MB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C.
| Insight | GeForce MX110 | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.4%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.4%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Maxwell (2014−2017)) | Vega (2017−2020) (7nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+100+%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $30 versus $40 for the GeForce MX110, it costs 25% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 32.9% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | GeForce MX110 | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+32.9%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($40) | ✅More affordable ($30) |
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 GeForce MX110 and Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C
GeForce MX110
The GeForce MX110 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 17 2017. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 978 MHz to 1006 MHz. It has 256 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,415 points.
Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C
The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2020. It features the Vega architecture. The boost clock speed is 2100 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,410 points.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce MX110 scores 1,415 and the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C reaches 1,410 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce MX110 is built on Maxwell while the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C uses Vega, both on 28 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 256 (GeForce MX110) vs 512 (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C). Boost clocks: 1006 MHz vs 2100 MHz.
| Feature | GeForce MX110 | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,415 | 1,410 |
| Architecture | Maxwell | Vega |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 256 | 512+100% |
| Boost Clock | 1006 MHz | 2100 MHz+109% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce MX110 | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C |
|---|---|---|
| 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 GeForce MX110 comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C has 0 MB. The GeForce MX110 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.
| Feature | GeForce MX110 | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | Shared |
| Memory Bandwidth | 40 GB/s | System |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | System |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce MX110 draws 30W versus the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C's 15W — a 66.7% difference. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce MX110) vs 1W (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C). Power connectors: Mobile vs Integrated.
| Feature | GeForce MX110 | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 30W | 15W-50% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 1W-100% |
| Power Connector | Mobile | Integrated |
| Length | — | 1mm |
| Slots | — | 0 |
| Perf/Watt | 47.2 | 94.0+99% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce MX110 launched at $100 MSRP and currently averages $40, while the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C launched at $99 and now averages $30. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C costs 25% less ($10 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 35.4 (GeForce MX110) vs 47.0 (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C) — the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C offers 32.8% better value. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2017).
| Feature | GeForce MX110 | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $100 | $99-1% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $40 | $30-25% |
| Performance per Dollar | 35.4 | 47.0+33% |
| Codename | GM108S | Vega |
| Release | November 17 2017 | January 7 2020 |
| Ranking | #781 | #545 |
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