
Radeon RX 5300 vs T1000 8GB

Radeon RX 5300
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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 Radeon RX 5300
Performance Per Dollar T1000 8GB
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The T1000 8GB is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.9% higher G3D Mark score and 33.3% more VRAM (4 GB vs 3 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 5300.
| Insight | Radeon RX 5300 | T1000 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.9%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.9%) |
| Longevity | RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) (7nm) | Turing (2018−2022) (12nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+33.3%) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon RX 5300 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $50 versus $380 for the T1000 8GB, it costs 87% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 653.3% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon RX 5300 | T1000 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+653.3%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($50) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($380) |
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 RX 5300 and T1000 8GB

Radeon RX 5300
The Radeon RX 5300 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 28 2020. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1327 MHz to 1645 MHz. It has 1408 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,606 points.

T1000 8GB
The T1000 8GB is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 6 2021. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1065 MHz to 1395 MHz. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,674 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon RX 5300 scores 7,606 and the T1000 8GB reaches 7,674 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 5300 is built on RDNA 1.0 while the T1000 8GB uses Turing, both on 7 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 1,408 (Radeon RX 5300) vs 896 (T1000 8GB). Raw compute: 4.632 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 5300) vs 2.5 TFLOPS (T1000 8GB). Boost clocks: 1645 MHz vs 1395 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5300 | T1000 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 7,606 | 7,674 |
| Architecture | RDNA 1.0 | Turing |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 12 nm |
| Shading Units | 1408+57% | 896 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 4.632 TFLOPS+85% | 2.5 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1645 MHz+18% | 1395 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 |
| TMUs | 88+57% | 56 |
| L2 Cache | 1.5 MB+50% | 1 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon RX 5300 | T1000 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 2.1 | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon RX 5300 comes with 3 GB of VRAM, while the T1000 8GB has 4 GB. The T1000 8GB offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 96-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 1.5 MB (Radeon RX 5300) vs 1 MB (T1000 8GB) — the Radeon RX 5300 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5300 | T1000 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB+33% |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 96-bit | 128-bit+33% |
| L2 Cache | 1.5 MB+50% | 1 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.1 (Radeon RX 5300) vs 12.1 (T1000 8GB). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5300 | T1000 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.4+17% | 1.2 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 2.0 (Radeon RX 5300) vs NVENC 7.0 (T1000 8GB). Decoder: VCN 2.0 vs PureVideo HD VP9. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Radeon RX 5300) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (T1000 8GB).
| Feature | Radeon RX 5300 | T1000 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 2.0 | NVENC 7.0 |
| Decoder | VCN 2.0 | PureVideo HD VP9 |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX 5300 draws 100W versus the T1000 8GB's 50W — a 66.7% difference. The T1000 8GB is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon RX 5300) vs 350W (T1000 8GB). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 180mm vs 156mm, occupying 2 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 70°C.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5300 | T1000 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 100W | 50W-50% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | 8-pin | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 180mm | 156mm |
| Height | 111mm | 69mm |
| Slots | 2 | 1-50% |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C | 70°C-7% |
| Perf/Watt | 76.1 | 153.5+102% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX 5300 launched at $129 MSRP and currently averages $50, while the T1000 8GB launched at $500 and now averages $380. The Radeon RX 5300 costs 86.8% less ($330 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 152.1 (Radeon RX 5300) vs 20.2 (T1000 8GB) — the Radeon RX 5300 offers 653% better value. The T1000 8GB is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2020).
| Feature | Radeon RX 5300 | T1000 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $129-74% | $500 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $50-87% | $380 |
| Performance per Dollar | 152.1+653% | 20.2 |
| Codename | Navi 14 | TU117 |
| Release | May 28 2020 | May 6 2021 |
| Ranking | #336 | #332 |
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