RADEON IGP 320
VS
GeForce3

RADEON IGP 320 vs GeForce3

AMD

RADEON IGP 320

2021Core: 1825 MHzBoost: 2200 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce3

2015Core: 928 MHzBoost: 941 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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The RADEON IGP 320 is positioned at rank 424 and the GeForce3 is on rank 755, so the RADEON IGP 320 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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 IGP 320

#409
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
369325%
#424
RADEON IGP 320
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
100%
#425
Quadro FX 500/FX 600
MSRP: $449|Avg: $15
50%
#426
Quadro FX 2000
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $40
25%
#427
GRID V100-8Q
MSRP: $10000|Avg: $10000
0%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce3

#744
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
1085700%
#746
984200%
#747
981600%
#751
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
892600%
#752
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
886500%
#754
GeForce4 440
MSRP: $469|Avg: $49
100%
#755
GeForce3
MSRP: $499|Avg: $49
100%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The RADEON IGP 320 is significantly newer (2021 vs 2015). The RADEON IGP 320 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce3 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce3 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 25% higher G3D Mark score. However, the RADEON IGP 320 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRADEON IGP 320GeForce3
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-25%)
Leading raw performance (+25%)
Longevity
RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (7nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+693.7%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The RADEON IGP 320 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $20 versus $49 for the GeForce3, it costs 59% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 96% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRADEON IGP 320GeForce3
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+96%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($20)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($49)

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 IGP 320 and GeForce3

AMD

RADEON IGP 320

The RADEON IGP 320 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 4 2021. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1825 MHz to 2200 MHz. It has 4608 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 72 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce3

The GeForce3 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 13 2015. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 928 MHz to 941 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 33W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the RADEON IGP 320 scores 4 versus the GeForce3's 5 — the GeForce3 leads by 25%. The RADEON IGP 320 is built on RDNA 2.0 while the GeForce3 uses Maxwell, both on 7 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 4,608 (RADEON IGP 320) vs 384 (GeForce3). Raw compute: 20.28 TFLOPS (RADEON IGP 320) vs 0.7227 TFLOPS (GeForce3). Boost clocks: 2200 MHz vs 941 MHz.

FeatureRADEON IGP 320GeForce3
G3D Mark Score
4
5+25%
Architecture
RDNA 2.0
Maxwell
Process Node
7 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
4608+1100%
384
Compute (TFLOPS)
20.28 TFLOPS+2706%
0.7227 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2200 MHz+134%
941 MHz
ROPs
128+1500%
8
TMUs
288+1100%
24
L1 Cache
1 MB+426%
0.19 MB
L2 Cache
4 MB+300%
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRADEON IGP 320GeForce3
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 IGP 320 comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce3 has 65 MB. The RADEON IGP 320 offers 693.7% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (RADEON IGP 320) vs 1 MB (GeForce3) — the RADEON IGP 320 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRADEON IGP 320GeForce3
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB+694%
0.063 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
4 MB+300%
1 MB
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Power & Dimensions

The RADEON IGP 320 draws 300W versus the GeForce3's 33W — a 160.4% difference. The GeForce3 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RADEON IGP 320) vs 350W (GeForce3). Power connectors: Legacy vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureRADEON IGP 320GeForce3
TDP
300W
33W-89%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
Legacy
PCIe-powered
Length
165mm
Height
100mm
Slots
1
Temp (Load)
85
Perf/Watt
0.0
0.2
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Value Analysis

The RADEON IGP 320 launched at $100 MSRP and currently averages $20, while the GeForce3 launched at $499 and now averages $49. The RADEON IGP 320 costs 59.2% less ($29 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 0.2 (RADEON IGP 320) vs 0.1 (GeForce3) — the RADEON IGP 320 offers 100% better value. The RADEON IGP 320 is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2015).

FeatureRADEON IGP 320GeForce3
MSRP
$100-80%
$499
Avg Price (30d)
$20-59%
$49
Performance per Dollar
0.2+100%
0.1
Codename
Navi 21
GM108
Release
November 4 2021
March 13 2015
Ranking
#136
#810