Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE
VS
Radeon RX 550X

Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE vs Radeon RX 550X

AMD

Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE

2020Boost: 2100 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon RX 550X

2018Core: 1100 MHzBoost: 1183 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.

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Performance Per Dollar

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Performance Per Dollar

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Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 4.2% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon RX 550X offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GERadeon RX 550X
Performance
Leading raw performance (+4.2%)
Lower raw frame rates (-4.2%)
Longevity
Vega (2017−2020) (7nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE 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 Radeon RX 550X

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.

AMD

Radeon RX 550X

The Radeon RX 550X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in December 16 2018. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1100 MHz to 1183 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,381 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE scores 2,480 and the Radeon RX 550X reaches 2,381 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE is built on Vega while the Radeon RX 550X uses GCN 4.0, both on 7 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE) vs 512 (Radeon RX 550X). Boost clocks: 2100 MHz vs 1183 MHz.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GERadeon RX 550X
G3D Mark Score
2,480+4%
2,381
Architecture
Vega
GCN 4.0
Process Node
7 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
512
512
Boost Clock
2100 MHz+78%
1183 MHz

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GERadeon RX 550X
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
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 3350GE comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX 550X has 4 GB. The Radeon RX 550X offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GERadeon RX 550X
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
4 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 12 (Radeon RX 550X). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 2.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GERadeon RX 550X
DirectX
12
12
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
3+50%
2
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE) vs UVD (Radeon RX 550X). Decoder: UVD vs VCE. Supported codecs: H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE) vs H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX 550X).

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GERadeon RX 550X
Encoder
VCE
UVD
Decoder
UVD
VCE
Codecs
H.264,HEVC,VP9
H.264,HEVC,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE draws 15W versus the Radeon RX 550X's 50W — a 107.7% difference. The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE) vs 300W (Radeon RX 550X). Power connectors: Integrated vs None. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 85°C.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GERadeon RX 550X
TDP
15W-70%
50W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
300W
Power Connector
Integrated
None
Length
145mm
Height
111mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
75°C-12%
85°C
Perf/Watt
165.3+247%
47.6
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Radeon RX 550X launched at $109 and now averages $45. The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE costs 100+% less ($45 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GE) vs 52.9 (Radeon RX 550X) — 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 2018).

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350GERadeon RX 550X
MSRP
$0-100%
$109
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$45
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
52.9
Codename
Vega
Lexa
Release
January 7 2020
December 16 2018
Ranking
#545
#642