
Radeon 3015e vs Intel UHD Graphics 605

Radeon 3015e
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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.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Radeon 3015e
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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.
| Insight | Radeon 3015e | Intel 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

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 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.
| Feature | Radeon 3015e | Intel 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)
| Feature | Radeon 3015e | Intel 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 |
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.
| Feature | Radeon 3015e | Intel UHD Graphics 605 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | Shared |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | System |
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.
| Feature | Radeon 3015e | Intel 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% |
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).
| Feature | Radeon 3015e | Intel 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 |
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.
| Feature | Radeon 3015e | Intel 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% |
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).
| Feature | Radeon 3015e | Intel 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 |
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