Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU vs Radeon R3

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.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon R3

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Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

1729%

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GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

1567%

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GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

1563%

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GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

1421%

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Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

1412%

#438

Radeon R3

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

100%

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Radeon HD 7520G + HD 8600/8700M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

99%

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Radeon HD 8550G + 8600M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

98%

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Radeon R9 M360

MSRP: $300|Avg: $81

96%

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Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $50

96%

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Radeon R9 M365X

MSRP: $250|Avg: $50

94%

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GeForce 7800 GS

MSRP: $30|Avg: $30

94%

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Radeon HD 8650G + 7670M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

94%

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Radeon R9 M265X

MSRP: $200|Avg: $30

93%

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Mobility Radeon HD 5165

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

92%

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Radeon R5 M435

MSRP: $150|Avg: $30

91%

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Radeon E8860

MSRP: $300|Avg: $50

89%

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Radeon R7 M380

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

89%

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GeForce 820A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $30

89%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon R3 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 7.5% 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 Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU.

Insight	Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU	Radeon R3
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-7.5%)	✅Leading raw performance (+7.5%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Legacy)	GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) (14nm)
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon R3 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.

Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU Benchmark Check

Radeon R3 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU and Radeon R3

Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU

The Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU is manufactured by Qualcomm. It was released in December 6 2018. The thermal design power (TDP) is 7W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 292 points.

Radeon R3

The Radeon R3 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 13 2019. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1082 MHz to 1218 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 314 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU scores 292 versus the Radeon R3's 314 — the Radeon R3 leads by 7.5%.

Feature	Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU	Radeon R3
G3D Mark Score	292	314+8%
Process Node	5 nm	14 nm

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU	Radeon R3
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 Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon R3 has 512 MB. The Radeon R3 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 64-bit.

Feature	Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU	Radeon R3
VRAM Capacity	Shared System RAM	0.5 GB
Memory Type	Shared	GDDR5
Bus Width	System	64-bit

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Power & Dimensions

The Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU draws 7W versus the Radeon R3's 50W — a 150.9% difference. The Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU) vs 350W (Radeon R3). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered.

Feature	Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU	Radeon R3
TDP	7W-86%	50W
Recommended PSU	1W-100%	350W
Power Connector	Integrated	PCIe-powered
Slots	—	0
Temp (Load)	—	70°C
Perf/Watt	41.7+562%	6.3

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Value Analysis

The Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Radeon R3 launched at $50 and now averages $50. The Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU costs 100+% less ($50 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU) vs 6.3 (Radeon R3) — the Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon R3 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2018).