Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G vs Radeon R7 450

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Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon R7 450 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.6% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon R7 450 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G	Radeon R7 450
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+0.6%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.6%)
Longevity	Vega (2017−2020) (7nm)	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G 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 RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G Benchmark Check

Radeon R7 450 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G and Radeon R7 450

Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2020. It features the Vega architecture. The boost clock speed is 2100 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,898 points.

Radeon R7 450

The Radeon R7 450 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 6 2016. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 800 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 55W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,887 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G scores 1,898 and the Radeon R7 450 reaches 1,887 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G is built on Vega while the Radeon R7 450 uses GCN 1.0, both on 7 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G) vs 512 (Radeon R7 450).

Feature	Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G	Radeon R7 450
G3D Mark Score	1,898	1,887
Architecture	Vega	GCN 1.0
Process Node	7 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	512	512

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G	Radeon R7 450
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	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon R7 450 has 2 GB. The Radeon R7 450 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

Feature	Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G	Radeon R7 450
VRAM Capacity	Shared System RAM	2 GB
Memory Type	Shared	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	System	Unknown
Bus Width	System	128-bit

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G draws 15W versus the Radeon R7 450's 55W — a 114.3% difference. The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G) vs 250W (Radeon R7 450). Power connectors: Integrated vs None.

Feature	Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G	Radeon R7 450
TDP	15W-73%	55W
Recommended PSU	1W-100%	250W
Power Connector	Integrated	None
Slots	0	—
Temp (Load)	75°C	—
Perf/Watt	126.5+269%	34.3

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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Radeon R7 450 launched at $219 and now averages $35. The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G costs 100+% less ($35 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G) vs 53.9 (Radeon R7 450) — the Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2016).