Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) vs Radeon R9 M385X

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 R9 M385X

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Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

1633%

#421

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

1480%

#422

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

1476%

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GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

1342%

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Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

1333%

#429

Radeon R9 M385X

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

100%

#431

Radeon R5 M430

MSRP: $99|Avg: $20

99%

#432

Mobility Radeon HD 5570

MSRP: $80|Avg: $20

99%

#433

GeForce 810A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $20

98%

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GeForce GT 520MX

MSRP: $45|Avg: $10

97%

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Radeon R5 330

MSRP: $81|Avg: $45

97%

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Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

96%

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Radeon R3

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

94%

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Radeon HD 7520G + HD 8600/8700M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

94%

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Radeon HD 8550G + 8600M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

93%

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Radeon R9 M360

MSRP: $300|Avg: $81

91%

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Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $50

90%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) is significantly newer (2022 vs 2015). The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon R9 M385X lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.3% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon R9 M385X offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)	Radeon R9 M385X
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+0.3%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.3%)
Longevity	RDNA 2 (2022−2023) (6nm)	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / GCN 2.0 (2013−2017))
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 Graphics (Ryzen 7000) 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.

Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) Benchmark Check

Radeon R9 M385X Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) and Radeon R9 M385X

Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)

The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) is manufactured by AMD. It was released in September 26 2022. It features the RDNA 2 architecture. The boost clock speed is 2200 MHz. It has 128 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,000 points.

Radeon R9 M385X

The Radeon R9 M385X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 5 2015. It features the GCN 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1000 MHz to 1100 MHz. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,994 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) scores 2,000 and the Radeon R9 M385X reaches 1,994 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) is built on RDNA 2 while the Radeon R9 M385X uses GCN 2.0, both on 6 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 128 (Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)) vs 896 (Radeon R9 M385X). Boost clocks: 2200 MHz vs 1100 MHz.

Feature	Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)	Radeon R9 M385X
G3D Mark Score	2,000	1,994
Architecture	RDNA 2	GCN 2.0
Process Node	6 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	128	896+600%
Boost Clock	2200 MHz+100%	1100 MHz

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)	Radeon R9 M385X
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	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon R9 M385X has 512 MB. The Radeon R9 M385X offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

Feature	Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)	Radeon R9 M385X
VRAM Capacity	Shared System RAM	0.5 GB
Memory Type	Shared	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	System	Unknown
Bus Width	System	128-bit

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) draws 15W versus the Radeon R9 M385X's 75W — a 133.3% difference. The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)) vs 350W (Radeon R9 M385X). Power connectors: Integrated vs Mobile.

Feature	Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)	Radeon R9 M385X
TDP	15W-80%	75W
Recommended PSU	1W-100%	350W
Power Connector	Integrated	Mobile
Length	—	0mm
Height	—	0mm
Slots	—	0
Temp (Load)	—	85
Perf/Watt	133.3+401%	26.6

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Value Analysis

The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Radeon R9 M385X launched at $300 and now averages $300. The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) costs 100+% less ($300 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)) vs 6.6 (Radeon R9 M385X) — the Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2015).