
Radeon RX Vega11 vs Radeon Vega 9

Radeon RX Vega11
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Radeon Vega 9
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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 Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX Vega11 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Vega 9.
| Insight | Radeon RX Vega11 | Radeon Vega 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.1%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.1%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)) | GCN 5.1 (2018−2022) (7nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX Vega11 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 Vega11 and Radeon Vega 9

Radeon RX Vega11
The Radeon RX Vega11 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 10 2018. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1251 MHz. It has 704 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,605 points.

Radeon Vega 9
The Radeon Vega 9 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 13 2021. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1900 MHz. It has 448 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,588 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon RX Vega11 scores 1,605 and the Radeon Vega 9 reaches 1,588 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX Vega11 is built on GCN 5.0 while the Radeon Vega 9 uses GCN 5.1, both on 14 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 704 (Radeon RX Vega11) vs 448 (Radeon Vega 9). Raw compute: 1.761 TFLOPS (Radeon RX Vega11) vs 1.702 TFLOPS (Radeon Vega 9). Boost clocks: 1251 MHz vs 1900 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega11 | Radeon Vega 9 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,605+1% | 1,588 |
| Architecture | GCN 5.0 | GCN 5.1 |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 704+57% | 448 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.761 TFLOPS+3% | 1.702 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1251 MHz | 1900 MHz+52% |
| ROPs | 8 | 8 |
| TMUs | 44+57% | 28 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega11 | Radeon Vega 9 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 0 MB of video memory. Bus width: 128-bit vs System.
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega11 | Radeon Vega 9 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared System RAM | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | Shared |
| Memory Bandwidth | Unknown | System |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | System |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX Vega11 draws 35W versus the Radeon Vega 9's 45W — a 25% difference. The Radeon RX Vega11 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon RX Vega11) vs 1W (Radeon Vega 9). Power connectors: Integrated vs Integrated.
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega11 | Radeon Vega 9 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 35W-22% | 45W |
| Recommended PSU | 1W | 1W |
| Power Connector | Integrated | Integrated |
| Length | — | 0mm |
| Height | — | 0mm |
| Slots | — | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 75 |
| Perf/Watt | 45.9+30% | 35.3 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX Vega11 launched at $150 MSRP and currently averages $40, while the Radeon Vega 9 launched at $0 and now averages $0. The Radeon Vega 9 costs 100+% less ($40 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 40.1 (Radeon RX Vega11) vs Infinity (Radeon Vega 9) — the Radeon Vega 9 offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon Vega 9 is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2018).
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega11 | Radeon Vega 9 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $150 | $0-100% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $40 | $0-100% |
| Performance per Dollar | 40.1 | Infinity |
| Codename | Raven | Cezanne |
| Release | May 10 2018 | April 13 2021 |
| Ranking | #673 | #601 |
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