Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U vs GeForce GTX 460
Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U
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⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U is significantly newer (2017 vs 2010). The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 460 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.4% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce GTX 460 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U | GeForce GTX 460 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.4%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.4%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Vega (2017−2020)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / Fermi (2010−2014)) |
| 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 Ryzen 3 5300U 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 Ryzen 3 5300U and GeForce GTX 460
Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U
The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 26 2017. It features the Vega architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1200 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,330 points.
GeForce GTX 460
The GeForce GTX 460 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 12 2010. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 675 MHz. It has 336 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,275 points. Launch price was $229.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U scores 2,330 and the GeForce GTX 460 reaches 2,275 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U is built on Vega while the GeForce GTX 460 uses Fermi, both on 14 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U) vs 336 (GeForce GTX 460). Raw compute: 1.843 TFLOPS (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U) vs 0.9072 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 460).
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U | GeForce GTX 460 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 2,330+2% | 2,275 |
| Architecture | Vega | Fermi |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 40 nm |
| Shading Units | 512+52% | 336 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.843 TFLOPS+103% | 0.9072 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 8 | 32+300% |
| TMUs | 32 | 56+75% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U | GeForce GTX 460 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 460 has 768 MB. The GeForce GTX 460 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U | GeForce GTX 460 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared System RAM | 0.75 GB |
| Memory Type | Shared | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | System | Unknown |
| Bus Width | System | 128-bit |
Media & Encoding
Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9 (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U) vs H.264 (GeForce GTX 460).
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U | GeForce GTX 460 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 2.0 | — |
| Decoder | VCN 2.0 | — |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265,VP9 | H.264 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U draws 15W versus the GeForce GTX 460's 160W — a 165.7% difference. The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U) vs 450W (GeForce GTX 460). Power connectors: Integrated vs 2x 6-pin.
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U | GeForce GTX 460 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 15W-91% | 160W |
| Recommended PSU | 1W-100% | 450W |
| Power Connector | Integrated | 2x 6-pin |
| Slots | 0 | — |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | — |
| Perf/Watt | 155.3+994% | 14.2 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the GeForce GTX 460 launched at $199 and now averages $25. The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U costs 100+% less ($25 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U) vs 91.0 (GeForce GTX 460) — the Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2010).
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U | GeForce GTX 460 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0-100% | $199 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $0-100% | $25 |
| Performance per Dollar | Infinity | 91.0 |
| Codename | Vega Raven Ridge | GF104 |
| Release | October 26 2017 | July 12 2010 |
| Ranking | #721 | #652 |
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