Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U
VS
GeForce GTX 560M SLI

Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U vs GeForce GTX 560M SLI

AMD

Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U

2017Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1200 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 560M SLI

2011Core: 775 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 560M SLI

#43
Radeon RX 8060S
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
98%
#47
Radeon RX 6700S
MSRP: $479|Avg: $300
97%
#153
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
334%
#155
303%
#156
302%
#160
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
275%
#161
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
273%
#163
GeForce GTX 560M SLI
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#172
GeForce GT 540M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
97%
#177
GeForce GTX 860M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U is significantly newer (2017 vs 2011). 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 560M SLI 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 2.5% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce GTX 560M SLI offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRadeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300UGeForce GTX 560M SLI
Performance
Leading raw performance (+2.5%)
Lower raw frame rates (-2.5%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Vega (2017−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / 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 560M SLI

AMD

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.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 560M SLI

The GeForce GTX 560M SLI is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 6 2011. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 775 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,274 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U scores 2,330 and the GeForce GTX 560M SLI reaches 2,274 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U is built on Vega while the GeForce GTX 560M SLI uses Fermi, both on 14 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U) vs 384 (GeForce GTX 560M SLI).

FeatureRadeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300UGeForce GTX 560M SLI
G3D Mark Score
2,330+2%
2,274
Architecture
Vega
Fermi
Process Node
14 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
512+33%
384

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300UGeForce GTX 560M SLI
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 Ryzen 3 5300U comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 560M SLI has 2 GB. The GeForce GTX 560M SLI offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300UGeForce GTX 560M SLI
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 (12_1) (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U) vs 12 (11_0) (GeForce GTX 560M SLI). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.0. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 2.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300UGeForce GTX 560M SLI
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_0)
Vulkan
1.3+8%
1.2
OpenGL
4.6+15%
4.0
Max Displays
3+50%
2
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 2.0 (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U) vs PureVideo HD VP4 (GeForce GTX 560M SLI). Decoder: VCN 2.0 vs PureVideo HD VP4. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9 (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 ASP (GeForce GTX 560M SLI).

FeatureRadeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300UGeForce GTX 560M SLI
Encoder
VCN 2.0
PureVideo HD VP4
Decoder
VCN 2.0
PureVideo HD VP4
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 ASP
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U draws 15W versus the GeForce GTX 560M SLI's 100W — a 147.8% difference. The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U) vs 350W (GeForce GTX 560M SLI). Power connectors: Integrated vs 1x 6-pin. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 90°C.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300UGeForce GTX 560M SLI
TDP
15W-85%
100W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
350W
Power Connector
Integrated
1x 6-pin
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
85°C-6%
90°C
Perf/Watt
155.3+584%
22.7
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2011).

FeatureRadeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300UGeForce GTX 560M SLI
MSRP
$0
Avg Price (30d)
$0
Codename
Vega Raven Ridge
N12E-GS
Release
October 26 2017
January 6 2011
Ranking
#721
#632