Radeon RX Vega 5
VS
Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H

Radeon RX Vega 5 vs Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H

AMD

Radeon RX Vega 5

2020Boost: 1400 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H

2019Boost: 1845 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 Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H

#79
Iris Xe Graphics MAX
MSRP: $55|Avg: $40
215%
#80
GeForce RTX 5090
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $2700
212%
#81
Moore Threads MTT S80
MSRP: $260|Avg: $170
203%
#82
Intel UHD Graphics P750
MSRP: $150|Avg: $100
181%
#83
Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G
MSRP: $299|Avg: $100
179%
#84
Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H
MSRP: $350|Avg: $350
145%
#85
Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
138%
#86
Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U
MSRP: $350|Avg: $350
135%
#87
Radeon RX 7500
MSRP: $229|Avg: $229
120%
#88
Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H
MSRP: $250|Avg: $250
119%
#89
Moore Threads MTT S70
MSRP: $345|Avg: $140
114%
#90
GeForce RTX 5090 D v2
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $4086.44
109%
#91
Radeon Ryzen 5 150
MSRP: $350|Avg: $350
109%
#92
Radeon Ryzen 7 4800H
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
106%
#93
Radeon Ryzen 5 5600U
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
103%
#94
Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H
MSRP: $350|Avg: $350
100%
#95
Radeon Ryzen 5 5500U
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
99%
#96
Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U
MSRP: $250|Avg: $250
91%
#97
Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
75%
#98
Radeon Ryzen 7 5700U
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
73%
#99
Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
67%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1% 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 5.

InsightRadeon RX Vega 5Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1%)
Leading raw performance (+1%)
Longevity
Vega (2017−2020) (7nm)
RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) (7nm)
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 Ryzen 5 5600H 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 5 and Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H

AMD

Radeon RX Vega 5

The Radeon RX Vega 5 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2020. It features the Vega architecture. The boost clock speed is 1400 MHz. It has 320 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,356 points.

AMD

Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H

The Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 7 2019. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 1845 MHz. It has 1408 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 110W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,379 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX Vega 5 scores 2,356 and the Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H reaches 2,379 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX Vega 5 is built on Vega while the Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H uses RDNA 1.0, both on a 7 nm process. Shader units: 320 (Radeon RX Vega 5) vs 1,408 (Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H). Boost clocks: 1400 MHz vs 1845 MHz.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 5Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H
G3D Mark Score
2,356
2,379
Architecture
Vega
RDNA 1.0
Process Node
7 nm
7 nm
Shading Units
320
1408+340%
Boost Clock
1400 MHz
1845 MHz+32%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 5Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H
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 5 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H has 2 GB. The Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs System.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 5Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
2 GB
Memory Type
Shared
Shared
Memory Bandwidth
System
System
Bus Width
System
System
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX Vega 5 draws 15W versus the Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H's 110W — a 152% difference. The Radeon RX Vega 5 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon RX Vega 5) vs 350W (Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H). Power connectors: Integrated vs None.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 5Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H
TDP
15W-86%
110W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
350W
Power Connector
Integrated
None
Slots
0
Perf/Watt
157.1+627%
21.6
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX Vega 5 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H launched at $350 and now averages $350. The Radeon RX Vega 5 costs 100+% less ($350 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Radeon RX Vega 5) vs 6.8 (Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H) — the Radeon RX Vega 5 offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon RX Vega 5 is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2019).

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 5Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H
MSRP
$0-100%
$350
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$350
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
6.8
Codename
Vega
Navi 14
Release
January 7 2020
October 7 2019
Ranking
#716
#297