Radeon 3015e
VS
Intel UHD Graphics 605

Radeon 3015e vs Intel UHD Graphics 605

AMD

Radeon 3015e

2019Core: 1082 MHzBoost: 1218 MHz
VS
Intel

Intel UHD Graphics 605

2017Core: 350 MHzBoost: 1150 MHz

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. The Radeon 3015e is positioned at rank #414 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 Radeon 3015e

#404
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
1516%
#406
1375%
#407
1371%
#411
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
1247%
#412
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
1238%
#414
Radeon 3015e
MSRP: $49|Avg: $49
100%
#415
Radeon HD 7620G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
100%
#416
Radeon R9 M390X
MSRP: $550|Avg: $120
99%
#417
Arc 8-Core iGPU
MSRP: $503|Avg: $400
97%
#418
Mobility Radeon HD 4670
MSRP: $67|Avg: $20
97%
#419
96%
#420
Radeon R9 M385
MSRP: $300|Avg: $60
96%
#421
Radeon R5 235
MSRP: $49|Avg: $49
96%
#422
Radeon R9 M375X
MSRP: $250|Avg: $50
96%
#423
Radeon HD 6620G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
95%
#424
Radeon R5 310
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
95%
#425
Radeon HD 7690M XT
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
94%
#426
Radeon HD 7600G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
93%
#427
Radeon R7 A265
MSRP: $149|Avg: $149
93%
#428
Radeon R9 M470
MSRP: $350|Avg: $80
93%
#429
Radeon R9 M385X
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
93%
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

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon 3015e uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon 3015e likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Intel UHD Graphics 605 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Intel UHD Graphics 605 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon 3015e offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRadeon 3015eIntel UHD Graphics 605
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-3.7%)
Leading raw performance (+3.7%)
Longevity
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) (14nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Generation 9.5 (2016−2020))
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 Intel UHD Graphics 605 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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon 3015e and Intel UHD Graphics 605

AMD

Radeon 3015e

The Radeon 3015e 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: 351 points.

Intel

Intel UHD Graphics 605

The Intel UHD Graphics 605 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in October 1 2017. It features the Generation 9.5 architecture. The core clock ranges from 350 MHz to 1150 MHz. It has 184 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm+++ process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 364 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon 3015e scores 351 and the Intel UHD Graphics 605 reaches 364 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon 3015e is built on GCN 4.0 while the Intel UHD Graphics 605 uses Generation 9.5, both on 14 nm vs 14 nm+++. Shader units: 512 (Radeon 3015e) vs 184 (Intel UHD Graphics 605). Raw compute: 1.247 TFLOPS (Radeon 3015e) vs 0.4232 TFLOPS (Intel UHD Graphics 605). Boost clocks: 1218 MHz vs 1150 MHz.

FeatureRadeon 3015eIntel UHD Graphics 605
G3D Mark Score
351
364+4%
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Generation 9.5
Process Node
14 nm
14 nm+++
Shading Units
512+178%
184
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.247 TFLOPS+195%
0.4232 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1218 MHz+6%
1150 MHz
ROPs
16+433%
3
TMUs
32+39%
23

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon 3015eIntel UHD Graphics 605
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon 3015e comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Intel UHD Graphics 605 has 0 MB. The Radeon 3015e offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.

FeatureRadeon 3015eIntel UHD Graphics 605
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
GDDR5
Shared
Bus Width
64-bit
System
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (Radeon 3015e) vs 12 (12_1) (Intel UHD Graphics 605). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.0. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.4. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 3.

FeatureRadeon 3015eIntel UHD Graphics 605
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_1)
Vulkan
1.2+20%
1.0
OpenGL
4.6+5%
4.4
Max Displays
2
3+50%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 1.0 (Radeon 3015e) vs Quick Sync Video (Intel UHD Graphics 605). Decoder: VCN 1.0 vs Quick Sync Video. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (Radeon 3015e) vs H.265/HEVC,VP9,H.264,VP8,JPEG,VC-1 (Intel UHD Graphics 605).

FeatureRadeon 3015eIntel UHD Graphics 605
Encoder
VCN 1.0
Quick Sync Video
Decoder
VCN 1.0
Quick Sync Video
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1
H.265/HEVC,VP9,H.264,VP8,JPEG,VC-1
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon 3015e draws 50W versus the Intel UHD Graphics 605's 15W — a 107.7% difference. The Intel UHD Graphics 605 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon 3015e) vs 1W (Intel UHD Graphics 605). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Integrated.

FeatureRadeon 3015eIntel UHD Graphics 605
TDP
50W
15W-70%
Recommended PSU
350W
1W-100%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Integrated
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
75°C
Perf/Watt
7.0
24.3+247%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon 3015e launched at $49 MSRP and currently averages $49, while the Intel UHD Graphics 605 launched at $0 and now averages $0. The Intel UHD Graphics 605 costs 100+% less ($49 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 7.2 (Radeon 3015e) vs Infinity (Intel UHD Graphics 605) — the Intel UHD Graphics 605 offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon 3015e is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2017).

FeatureRadeon 3015eIntel UHD Graphics 605
MSRP
$49
$0-100%
Avg Price (30d)
$49
$0-100%
Performance per Dollar
7.2
Infinity
Codename
Polaris 23
Comet Lake GT2
Release
May 13 2019
October 1 2017
Ranking
#757
#824