Radeon Pro Vega 16
VS
GeForce GTX 1630

Radeon Pro Vega 16 vs GeForce GTX 1630

AMD

Radeon Pro Vega 16

2018Core: 815 MHzBoost: 1190 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1630

2022Core: 1740 MHzBoost: 1785 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.

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 GeForce GTX 1630

#52
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
MSRP: $329|Avg: $340
134%
#53
GeForce RTX 4070
MSRP: $599|Avg: $550
133%
#54
Radeon RX 7650 GRE
MSRP: $279|Avg: $380
132%
#55
GeForce RTX 2060 12GB
MSRP: $470|Avg: $120
131%
#56
Arc A770
MSRP: $349|Avg: $280
129%
#57
Radeon RX 6750 GRE 12GB
MSRP: $289|Avg: $423
129%
#58
Arc A380
MSRP: $149|Avg: $119
126%
#59
Radeon RX 9070
MSRP: $549|Avg: $550
125%
#60
Radeon RX 7900 XT
MSRP: $899|Avg: $630
125%
#61
GeForce RTX 4080
MSRP: $1199|Avg: $800
111%
#62
Arc A310
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
109%
#63
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
MSRP: $799|Avg: $800
108%
#64
Radeon RX 9070 XT
MSRP: $599|Avg: $700
104%
#65
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
MSRP: $749|Avg: $850
104%
#66
Radeon RX 6900 XT
MSRP: $999|Avg: $385
104%
#67
GeForce GTX 1630
MSRP: $150|Avg: $90
100%
#68
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
93%
#69
Radeon RX 6800 XT
MSRP: $649|Avg: $743
91%
#70
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
MSRP: $999|Avg: $930
91%
#71
Radeon RX 6950 XT
MSRP: $1099|Avg: $850
89%
#72
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
MSRP: $1199|Avg: $550
87%
#73
GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
MSRP: $1250|Avg: $500
82%
#74
GeForce RTX 5080
MSRP: $999|Avg: $1250
78%
#75
GeForce RTX 3090
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $900
69%
#76
Radeon Ryzen 7 6800H
MSRP: $200|Avg: $200
66%
#77
GeForce RTX 4090
MSRP: $1599|Avg: $1649
63%
#78
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1100
57%
#79
Iris Xe Graphics MAX
MSRP: $55|Avg: $40
40%
#80
GeForce RTX 5090
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $2700
39%
#81
Moore Threads MTT S80
MSRP: $260|Avg: $170
37%
#82
Intel UHD Graphics P750
MSRP: $150|Avg: $100
33%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1630 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.8% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (4 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Pro Vega 16.

InsightRadeon Pro Vega 16GeForce GTX 1630
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-3.8%)
Leading raw performance (+3.8%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020))
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 1630 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 Pro Vega 16 and GeForce GTX 1630

AMD

Radeon Pro Vega 16

The Radeon Pro Vega 16 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 14 2018. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 815 MHz to 1190 MHz. It has 1024 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,809 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1630

The GeForce GTX 1630 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 28 2022. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1740 MHz to 1785 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,992 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon Pro Vega 16 scores 4,809 and the GeForce GTX 1630 reaches 4,992 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro Vega 16 is built on GCN 5.0 while the GeForce GTX 1630 uses Turing, both on 14 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 1,024 (Radeon Pro Vega 16) vs 512 (GeForce GTX 1630). Raw compute: 2.437 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro Vega 16) vs 1.828 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1630). Boost clocks: 1190 MHz vs 1785 MHz.

FeatureRadeon Pro Vega 16GeForce GTX 1630
G3D Mark Score
4,809
4,992+4%
Architecture
GCN 5.0
Turing
Process Node
14 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
1024+100%
512
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.437 TFLOPS+33%
1.828 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1190 MHz
1785 MHz+50%
ROPs
32+100%
16
TMUs
64+100%
32
L1 Cache
256 KB
512 KB+100%
L2 Cache
1 MB
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Pro Vega 16GeForce GTX 1630
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 Pro Vega 16 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1630 has 4 GB. The GeForce GTX 1630 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit.

FeatureRadeon Pro Vega 16GeForce GTX 1630
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB
1 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (Radeon Pro Vega 16) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce GTX 1630). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

FeatureRadeon Pro Vega 16GeForce GTX 1630
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4+33%
3
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 4.0 (Radeon Pro Vega 16) vs NVENC 6th gen (GeForce GTX 1630). Decoder: UVD 7.0 vs NVDEC 4th gen. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265 (Radeon Pro Vega 16) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1630).

FeatureRadeon Pro Vega 16GeForce GTX 1630
Encoder
VCE 4.0
NVENC 6th gen
Decoder
UVD 7.0
NVDEC 4th gen
Codecs
H.264,H.265
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Pro Vega 16 draws 75W versus the GeForce GTX 1630's 75W — a 0% difference. The GeForce GTX 1630 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Pro Vega 16) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1630). Power connectors: Integrated vs None. Card length: 0mm vs 145mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80 vs 60°C.

FeatureRadeon Pro Vega 16GeForce GTX 1630
TDP
75W
75W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
300W
Power Connector
Integrated
None
Length
0mm
145mm
Height
0mm
111mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
80
60°C-25%
Perf/Watt
64.1
66.6+4%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon Pro Vega 16 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the GeForce GTX 1630 launched at $150 and now averages $90. The Radeon Pro Vega 16 costs 100+% less ($90 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Radeon Pro Vega 16) vs 55.5 (GeForce GTX 1630) — the Radeon Pro Vega 16 offers Infinity% better value. The GeForce GTX 1630 is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2018).

FeatureRadeon Pro Vega 16GeForce GTX 1630
MSRP
$0-100%
$150
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$90
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
55.5
Codename
Vega 12
TU117
Release
November 14 2018
June 28 2022
Ranking
#451
#444