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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.
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar P106-090
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon Pro uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon Pro likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The P106-090 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The P106-090 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 4.2% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Pro.
| Insight | Radeon Pro | P106-090 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-4.2%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+4.2%) |
| Longevity | GCN 5.1 (2018−2022) (7nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | Standard Size (250mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The P106-090 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $30 versus $99 for the Radeon Pro, it costs 70% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 243.9% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon Pro | P106-090 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+243.9%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($99) | ✅More affordable ($30) |
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.

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Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Pro and P106-090

Radeon Pro
The Radeon Pro is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 13 2020. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1400 MHz to 1700 MHz. It has 3840 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,366 points. Launch price was $1,899.

P106-090
The P106-090 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 31 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1354 MHz to 1531 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,466 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon Pro scores 2,366 and the P106-090 reaches 2,466 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro is built on GCN 5.1 while the P106-090 uses Pascal, both on 7 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 3,840 (Radeon Pro) vs 768 (P106-090). Raw compute: 13.06 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro) vs 2.352 TFLOPS (P106-090). Boost clocks: 1700 MHz vs 1531 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon Pro | P106-090 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 2,366 | 2,466+4% |
| Architecture | GCN 5.1 | Pascal |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 16 nm |
| Shading Units | 3840+400% | 768 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 13.06 TFLOPS+455% | 2.352 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1700 MHz+11% | 1531 MHz |
| ROPs | 64+33% | 48 |
| TMUs | 240+400% | 48 |
| L1 Cache | 960 KB+233% | 288 KB |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB+167% | 1.5 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Pro | P106-090 |
|---|---|---|
| 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)
Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Radeon Pro) vs 1.5 MB (P106-090) — the Radeon Pro has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon Pro | P106-090 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB+167% | 1.5 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12_0 (Radeon Pro) vs 12 (P106-090). Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 0.
| Feature | Radeon Pro | P106-090 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12_0 | 12 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 0 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: Unified Video Decoder (Radeon Pro) vs NVENC (Pascal) (P106-090). Decoder: Unified Video Decoder vs NVDEC.
| Feature | Radeon Pro | P106-090 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | Unified Video Decoder | NVENC (Pascal) |
| Decoder | Unified Video Decoder | NVDEC |
| Codecs | — | H.264,H.265,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Pro draws 250W versus the P106-090's 75W — a 107.7% difference. The P106-090 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Pro) vs 350W (P106-090). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 241mm vs 250mm, occupying 1 vs 2 slots.
| Feature | Radeon Pro | P106-090 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 250W | 75W-70% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 241mm | 250mm |
| Height | — | 111mm |
| Slots | 1-50% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 60°C |
| Perf/Watt | 9.5 | 32.9+246% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon Pro launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $99, while the P106-090 launched at $389 and now averages $30. The P106-090 costs 69.7% less ($69 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 23.9 (Radeon Pro) vs 82.2 (P106-090) — the P106-090 offers 243.9% better value. The Radeon Pro is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2017).
| Feature | Radeon Pro | P106-090 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0-100% | $389 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $99 | $30-70% |
| Performance per Dollar | 23.9 | 82.2+244% |
| Codename | Vega 20 | GP106 |
| Release | May 13 2020 | July 31 2017 |
| Ranking | #194 | #639 |
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