
Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU
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Performance Spectrum - GPU
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 Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU is positioned at rank 635 and the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE is on rank 254, so the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU uses modern memory architecture. The Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.7% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE.
| Insight | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.7%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.7%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Legacy) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Vega (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
The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $60 versus $400 for the Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU, it costs 85% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 561.7% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+561.7%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($400) | ✅More affordable ($60) |
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 Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU and Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE
Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU
The Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU 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: 1,886 points.

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE
The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE 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: 1,872 points.
Graphics Performance
The Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU scores 1,886 and the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE reaches 1,872 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance.
| Feature | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,886 | 1,872 |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 14 nm |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE |
|---|---|---|
| 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)
Both cards feature 0 MB of Shared. Bus width: 128-bit vs System.
| Feature | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared System RAM | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory Bandwidth | 135 GB/s | System |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | System |
Power & Dimensions
The Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU draws 7W versus the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE's 15W — a 72.7% difference. The Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU) vs 1W (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE). Power connectors: Integrated vs Integrated.
| Feature | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 7W-53% | 15W |
| Recommended PSU | 1W | 1W |
| Power Connector | Integrated | Integrated |
| Perf/Watt | 269.4+116% | 124.8 |
Value Analysis
The Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU launched at $899 MSRP and currently averages $400, while the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE launched at $99 and now averages $60. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE costs 85% less ($340 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 4.7 (Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU) vs 31.2 (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE) — the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE offers 563.8% better value. The Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU is the newer GPU (2018 vs 2017).
| Feature | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $899 | $99-89% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $400 | $60-85% |
| Performance per Dollar | 4.7 | 31.2+564% |
| Codename | — | Vega Raven Ridge |
| Release | December 6 2018 | October 26 2017 |
| Ranking | #916 | #721 |
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