Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE
VS
GeForce GTX 850M

Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE vs GeForce GTX 850M

AMD

Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE

2020Boost: 2100 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 850M

2014Core: Up to 936 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 850M

#22
Radeon RX 7700
MSRP: $449|Avg: $399
97%
#58
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
214%
#60
194%
#61
193%
#65
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
176%
#66
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
175%
#68
GeForce GTX 850M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $40
100%
#78
Radeon HD 8970M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $170
95%
#82
Arc 7-Core iGPU
MSRP: $199|Avg: N/A
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE is significantly newer (2020 vs 2014). The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 850M lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 850M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.3% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (2 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE.

InsightRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GEGeForce GTX 850M
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2.3%)
Leading raw performance (+2.3%)
Longevity
Vega (2017−2020) (7nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
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 GeForce GTX 850M 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 Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE and GeForce GTX 850M

AMD

Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE 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: 2,480 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 850M

The GeForce GTX 850M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 12 2014. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock speed is Up to 936 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,537 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE scores 2,480 and the GeForce GTX 850M reaches 2,537 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE is built on Vega while the GeForce GTX 850M uses Maxwell, both on 7 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE) vs 640 (GeForce GTX 850M).

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GEGeForce GTX 850M
G3D Mark Score
2,480
2,537+2%
Architecture
Vega
Maxwell
Process Node
7 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
512
640+25%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GEGeForce GTX 850M
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 RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 850M has 2 GB. The GeForce GTX 850M offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GEGeForce GTX 850M
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
2 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
System
Unknown
Bus Width
System
128-bit
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE) vs 11.0 (GeForce GTX 850M). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 1.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GEGeForce GTX 850M
DirectX
12+9%
11.0
Vulkan
1.3+8%
1.2
OpenGL
4.6+2%
4.5
Max Displays
3+200%
1
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE) vs NVENC 2.0 (GeForce GTX 850M). Decoder: UVD vs PureVideo HD VP6. Supported codecs: H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE) vs MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1,MPEG-4 ASP,H.265 (GeForce GTX 850M).

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GEGeForce GTX 850M
Encoder
VCE
NVENC 2.0
Decoder
UVD
PureVideo HD VP6
Codecs
H.264,HEVC,VP9
MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1,MPEG-4 ASP,H.265
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE draws 15W versus the GeForce GTX 850M's 45W — a 100% difference. The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE) vs 350W (GeForce GTX 850M). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 80°C.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GEGeForce GTX 850M
TDP
15W-67%
45W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
350W
Power Connector
Integrated
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
75°C-6%
80°C
Perf/Watt
165.3+193%
56.4
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE costs 100+% less ($40 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE) vs 63.4 (GeForce GTX 850M) — the Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2014).

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GEGeForce GTX 850M
MSRP
$0
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$40
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
63.4
Codename
Vega
GM107
Release
January 7 2020
March 12 2014
Ranking
#545
#629