GRID M10-2B vs Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G
GRID M10-2B
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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 GRID M10-2B is positioned at rank 372 and the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G is on rank 277, so the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar GRID M10-2B
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GRID M10-2B offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | GRID M10-2B | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.7%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.7%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Vega (2017−2020)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+100+%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G holds the technical lead. Priced at $70 (vs $80), it costs 13% less, resulting in a 16.2% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | GRID M10-2B | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+16.2%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($80) | ✅More affordable ($70) |
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 GRID M10-2B and Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G
GRID M10-2B
The GRID M10-2B is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 30 2015. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 557 MHz to 1178 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,644 points.
Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G
The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 26 2017. It features the Vega architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1200 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,672 points.
Graphics Performance
The GRID M10-2B scores 1,644 and the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G reaches 1,672 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GRID M10-2B is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G uses Vega, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (GRID M10-2B) vs 512 (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G). Raw compute: 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID M10-2B) vs 1.843 TFLOPS (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G). Boost clocks: 1178 MHz vs 1200 MHz.
| Feature | GRID M10-2B | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,644 | 1,672+2% |
| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 | Vega |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 2048+300% | 512 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 4.825 TFLOPS+162% | 1.843 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1178 MHz | 1200 MHz+2% |
| ROPs | 64+700% | 8 |
| TMUs | 128+300% | 32 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GRID M10-2B | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G |
|---|---|---|
| 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 GRID M10-2B comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G has 0 MB. The GRID M10-2B offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.
| Feature | GRID M10-2B | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | Shared |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | System |
Power & Dimensions
The GRID M10-2B draws 225W versus the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G's 15W — a 175% difference. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GRID M10-2B) vs 1W (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Integrated.
| Feature | GRID M10-2B | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 225W | 15W-93% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 1W-100% |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | Integrated |
| Perf/Watt | 7.3 | 111.5+1427% |
Value Analysis
The GRID M10-2B launched at $2500 MSRP and currently averages $80, while the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G launched at $99 and now averages $70. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G costs 12.5% less ($10 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 20.6 (GRID M10-2B) vs 23.9 (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G) — the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G offers 16% better value. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2015).
| Feature | GRID M10-2B | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $2500 | $99-96% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $80 | $70-13% |
| Performance per Dollar | 20.6 | 23.9+16% |
| Codename | GM204 | Vega Raven Ridge |
| Release | August 30 2015 | October 26 2017 |
| Ranking | #433 | #721 |
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