RADEON IGP 345M vs GeForce GTX 1060

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 IGP 345M 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 IGP 345M

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Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

147730%

#412

GRID RTX6000-2Q

MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1500

100%

#414

RADEON IGP 345M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#415

GRID M60-0B

MSRP: $19900|Avg: $19900

90%

#416

Quadro FX 4500 X2

MSRP: $2799|Avg: $2799

80%

#417

Quadro FX 5500

MSRP: $2999|Avg: $30

80%

#418

Quadro FX 1000

MSRP: $500|Avg: $30

70%

#419

Quadro FX 3400/4400

MSRP: $1799|Avg: $50

60%

#420

Quadro FX 1300

MSRP: $599|Avg: $15

60%

#421

Quadro FX 4000

MSRP: $2199|Avg: $50

50%

#422

RADEON IGP 320

MSRP: $100|Avg: $20

40%

#423

Quadro FX 500/FX 600

MSRP: $449|Avg: $15

20%

#424

Quadro FX 2000

MSRP: $3000|Avg: $40

10%

#425

GRID V100-8Q

MSRP: $10000|Avg: $10000

0%

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

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 335366.7% higher G3D Mark score and 1100% more VRAM (6 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the RADEON IGP 345M.

Insight	RADEON IGP 345M	GeForce GTX 1060
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-335366.7%)	✅Leading raw performance (+335366.7%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+1100%)
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	—	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 1060 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 IGP 345M Benchmark Check

GeForce GTX 1060 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of RADEON IGP 345M and GeForce GTX 1060

RADEON IGP 345M

The RADEON IGP 345M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 30 2016. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 855 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3 points.

GeForce GTX 1060

The GeForce GTX 1060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 27 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1607 MHz to 1733 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,064 points. Launch price was $599.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the RADEON IGP 345M scores 3 versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 10,064 — the GeForce GTX 1060 leads by 335366.7%. The RADEON IGP 345M is built on GCN 4.0 while the GeForce GTX 1060 uses Pascal, both on 14 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 768 (RADEON IGP 345M) vs 2,560 (GeForce GTX 1060). Raw compute: 1.313 TFLOPS (RADEON IGP 345M) vs 8.873 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1060).

Feature	RADEON IGP 345M	GeForce GTX 1060
G3D Mark Score	3	10,064+335367%
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Pascal
Process Node	14 nm	16 nm
Shading Units	768	2560+233%
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.313 TFLOPS	8.873 TFLOPS+576%
ROPs	16	64+300%
TMUs	48	160+233%
L1 Cache	192 KB	960 KB+400%
L2 Cache	1 MB	2 MB+100%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	RADEON IGP 345M	GeForce GTX 1060
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The RADEON IGP 345M comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1060 has 6 GB. The GeForce GTX 1060 offers 1100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (RADEON IGP 345M) vs 2 MB (GeForce GTX 1060) — the GeForce GTX 1060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	RADEON IGP 345M	GeForce GTX 1060
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	6 GB+1100%
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	64-bit	192-bit+200%
L2 Cache	1 MB	2 MB+100%

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Power & Dimensions

The RADEON IGP 345M draws 35W versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 180W — a 134.9% difference. The RADEON IGP 345M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RADEON IGP 345M) vs 400W (GeForce GTX 1060). Power connectors: Legacy vs 6-pin.