Radeon RX 5300M
VS
Radeon Pro Vega 20

Radeon RX 5300M vs Radeon Pro Vega 20

AMD

Radeon RX 5300M

2019Core: 1000 MHzBoost: 1445 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon Pro Vega 20

2018Core: 815 MHzBoost: 1283 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. The Radeon RX 5300M is positioned at rank #41 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Great 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 RX 5300M

#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
92%
#31
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
172%
#33
156%
#34
156%
#38
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
142%
#39
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
141%
#41
Radeon RX 5300M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#46
Radeon RX 5500M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100
94%
#48
GeForce GTX 980 (móvel)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150
93%
#49
GeForce 610M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $20
93%
#50
GeForce GTX 1650 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $75
92%
#53
GeForce GTX 980M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $80
90%
#54
GeForce GTX 770M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $40
88%
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 Radeon Pro Vega 20 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.5% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon RX 5300M offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRadeon RX 5300MRadeon Pro Vega 20
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2.5%)
Leading raw performance (+2.5%)
Longevity
RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) (7nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon Pro Vega 20 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 RX 5300M and Radeon Pro Vega 20

AMD

Radeon RX 5300M

The Radeon RX 5300M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 13 2019. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1000 MHz to 1445 MHz. It has 1408 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 85W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,044 points.

AMD

Radeon Pro Vega 20

The Radeon Pro Vega 20 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 1283 MHz. It has 1280 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,169 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX 5300M scores 5,044 and the Radeon Pro Vega 20 reaches 5,169 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 5300M is built on RDNA 1.0 while the Radeon Pro Vega 20 uses GCN 5.0, both on 7 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 1,408 (Radeon RX 5300M) vs 1,280 (Radeon Pro Vega 20). Raw compute: 4.069 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 5300M) vs 3.284 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro Vega 20). Boost clocks: 1445 MHz vs 1283 MHz.

FeatureRadeon RX 5300MRadeon Pro Vega 20
G3D Mark Score
5,044
5,169+2%
Architecture
RDNA 1.0
GCN 5.0
Process Node
7 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
1408+10%
1280
Compute (TFLOPS)
4.069 TFLOPS+24%
3.284 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1445 MHz+13%
1283 MHz
ROPs
32
32
TMUs
88+10%
80
L2 Cache
1.5 MB+50%
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon RX 5300MRadeon Pro Vega 20
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
AMD Anti-Lag
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX 5300M comes with 3 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro Vega 20 has 0 MB. The Radeon RX 5300M offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 96-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 1.5 MB (Radeon RX 5300M) vs 1 MB (Radeon Pro Vega 20) — the Radeon RX 5300M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon RX 5300MRadeon Pro Vega 20
VRAM Capacity
3 GB
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
96-bit
128-bit+33%
L2 Cache
1.5 MB+50%
1 MB
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 5300M draws 85W versus the Radeon Pro Vega 20's 100W — a 16.2% difference. The Radeon RX 5300M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon RX 5300M) vs 1W (Radeon Pro Vega 20). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Integrated.

FeatureRadeon RX 5300MRadeon Pro Vega 20
TDP
85W-15%
100W
Recommended PSU
350W
1W-100%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Integrated
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
80
Perf/Watt
59.3+15%
51.7
💰

Value Analysis

The Radeon RX 5300M is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2018).

FeatureRadeon RX 5300MRadeon Pro Vega 20
MSRP
$0
Avg Price (30d)
$0
Codename
Navi 14
Vega 12
Release
November 13 2019
November 14 2018
Ranking
#442
#435