Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3 vs RadeonT RX Vega 11

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. The Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3 is positioned at rank #572 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. 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 Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3

#562

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

3341%

#564

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

3028%

#565

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

3020%

#569

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

2746%

#570

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

2728%

#572

Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3

MSRP: $599|Avg: $300

100%

#573

GeForce 9400 GT

MSRP: $59|Avg: $20

100%

#574

Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

99%

#575

GeForce 240M GT

MSRP: $100|Avg: $5

98%

#576

Radeon HD 8450G + HD 8670M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

98%

#577

GeForce 310

MSRP: $45|Avg: $5

98%

#578

Radeon HD 7640G + HD 8570M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $40

98%

#579

Radeon R5 M320

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

98%

#580

GeForce 9600 GT

MSRP: $149|Avg: $20

98%

#581

Radeon HD 7620G + HD 8600M Dual

MSRP: $140|Avg: $30

97%

#582

Radeon HD 8650G + 8600M Dual

MSRP: $200|Avg: $50

94%

#583

Mobility Radeon HD 4570

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

94%

#584

Radeon Vega 10

MSRP: $499|Avg: $100

94%

#585

Radeon HD 8450G + HD 8600M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $35

93%

#586

Radeon R7 M440

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

92%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.6% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the RadeonT RX Vega 11.

Insight	Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3	RadeonT RX Vega 11
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+1.6%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.6%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Legacy)	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3 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 8cx Gen 3 Benchmark Check

RadeonT RX Vega 11 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3 and RadeonT RX Vega 11

Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3

The Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3 is manufactured by Qualcomm. It was released in December 6 2018. The thermal design power (TDP) is 7W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,947 points.

RadeonT RX Vega 11

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 10 2018. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1251 MHz. It has 704 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,917 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3 scores 1,947 and the RadeonT RX Vega 11 reaches 1,917 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance.

Feature	Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3	RadeonT RX Vega 11
G3D Mark Score	1,947+2%	1,917
Process Node	7 nm	14 nm

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3	RadeonT RX Vega 11
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)

Both cards feature 0 MB of video memory. Bus width: System vs 64-bit.

Feature	Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3	RadeonT RX Vega 11
VRAM Capacity	Shared System RAM	Shared System RAM
Memory Type	Shared	GDDR5
Bus Width	System	64-bit

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Power & Dimensions

The Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3 draws 7W versus the RadeonT RX Vega 11's 35W — a 133.3% difference. The Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3) vs 1W (RadeonT RX Vega 11). Power connectors: Integrated vs Integrated.

Feature	Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3	RadeonT RX Vega 11
TDP	7W-80%	35W
Recommended PSU	1W	1W
Power Connector	Integrated	Integrated
Perf/Watt	278.1+407%	54.8

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Value Analysis

The Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3 launched at $599 MSRP and currently averages $300, while the RadeonT RX Vega 11 launched at $0 and now averages $0. The RadeonT RX Vega 11 costs 100+% less ($300 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 6.5 (Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3) vs Infinity (RadeonT RX Vega 11) — the RadeonT RX Vega 11 offers Infinity% better value.