Quadro K3000M vs Radeon RX Vega 9

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 Quadro K3000M is positioned at rank 79 and the Radeon RX Vega 9 is on rank 279, so the Quadro K3000M 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 Quadro K3000M

#38

Radeon PRO W6600X

MSRP: $699|Avg: $699

93%

#41

Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)

MSRP: $600|Avg: $600

89%

#42

Radeon Pro W5700

MSRP: $799|Avg: $300

89%

#43

Radeon Pro W5700X

MSRP: $999|Avg: $999

87%

#44

RTX A4000

MSRP: $1111|Avg: $1111

87%

#45

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

MSRP: $849|Avg: $748

84%

#46

Quadro RTX 4000

MSRP: $899|Avg: $220

82%

#64

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

730%

#79

Quadro K3000M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#80

T400

MSRP: $180|Avg: $179

99%

#86

Quadro P3200

MSRP: $500|Avg: $63

85%

#89

Quadro P2000

MSRP: $425|Avg: $190

81%

#90

Quadro T1000

MSRP: $400|Avg: $425

80%

#93

Radeon Pro 580

MSRP: $500|Avg: $150

77%

#94

T1000 8GB

MSRP: $500|Avg: $380

76%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX Vega 9

#269

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

647%

#271

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

587%

#272

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

585%

#276

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

532%

#277

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

528%

#279

Radeon RX Vega 9

MSRP: $99|Avg: $50

100%

#282

Iris Xe Graphics G7

MSRP: $200|Avg: $100

99%

#283

Radeon R9 M395

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

98%

#285

GeForce GT 755M SLI

MSRP: $200|Avg: $50

98%

#287

GeForce GTX 950A

MSRP: $159|Avg: $30

97%

#288

Radeon 540X

MSRP: $99|Avg: $40

96%

#289

GeForce 930MX

MSRP: $80|Avg: $25

95%

#291

GeForce MX250

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

94%

#292

Radeon 630

MSRP: $100|Avg: $50

94%

#293

GeForce MX330

MSRP: $150|Avg: $100

93%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX Vega 9 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro K3000M offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	Quadro K3000M	Radeon RX Vega 9
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.7%)	✅Leading raw performance (+2.7%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / Kepler (2012−2018))	🛑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

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX Vega 9 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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.

Quadro K3000M Benchmark Check

Radeon RX Vega 9 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Quadro K3000M and Radeon RX Vega 9

Quadro K3000M

The Quadro K3000M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 1 2012. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 654 MHz. It has 576 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,618 points. Launch price was $155.

Radeon RX Vega 9

The Radeon RX Vega 9 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 26 2017. It features the Vega architecture. The boost clock speed is 1300 MHz. It has 576 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,661 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Quadro K3000M scores 1,618 and the Radeon RX Vega 9 reaches 1,661 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro K3000M is built on Kepler while the Radeon RX Vega 9 uses Vega, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 576 (Quadro K3000M) vs 576 (Radeon RX Vega 9).

Feature	Quadro K3000M	Radeon RX Vega 9
G3D Mark Score	1,618	1,661+3%
Architecture	Kepler	Vega
Process Node	28 nm	14 nm
Shading Units	576	576

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Quadro K3000M	Radeon RX Vega 9
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

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro K3000M comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX Vega 9 has 0 MB. The Quadro K3000M offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.

Feature	Quadro K3000M	Radeon RX Vega 9
VRAM Capacity	2 GB	Shared System RAM
Memory Type	GDDR5	Shared
Bus Width	64-bit	System

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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro K3000M draws 75W versus the Radeon RX Vega 9's 15W — a 133.3% difference. The Radeon RX Vega 9 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro K3000M) vs 1W (Radeon RX Vega 9). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Integrated.