Radeon Vega 10 vs GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

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. The Radeon Vega 10 is positioned at rank #584 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. 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 Radeon Vega 10

#574

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

3571%

#576

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

3238%

#577

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

3229%

#581

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

2936%

#582

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

2916%

#584

Radeon Vega 10

MSRP: $499|Avg: $100

100%

#585

Radeon HD 8450G + HD 8600M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $35

99%

#586

Radeon R7 M440

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

99%

#588

Mobility Radeon HD 4350

MSRP: $50|Avg: $15

97%

#589

GeForce 405

MSRP: $40|Avg: $5

97%

#590

Mobility Radeon HD 3670

MSRP: $79|Avg: $15

97%

#591

Mobility Radeon HD 5650

MSRP: $150|Avg: $30

97%

#592

GeForce 510

MSRP: $99|Avg: $15

96%

#593

Mobility Radeon HD 3650

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

94%

#595

GeForce 9300M G

MSRP: $30|Avg: $30

93%

#596

GeForce 9800 GT

MSRP: $160|Avg: $20

92%

#598

GeForce 9100M G

MSRP: $30|Avg: $10

91%

#599

GeForce 210

MSRP: $50|Avg: $5

91%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

#1

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

MSRP: $399|Avg: $280

106%

#2

GeForce RTX 5060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

102%

#3

Radeon RX 5600 XT

MSRP: $279|Avg: $180

101%

#4

Radeon RX 9060

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

101%

#5

GeForce RTX 5050

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

101%

#6

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

MSRP: $249|Avg: $150

100%

#7

Arc A580

MSRP: $179|Avg: $179

99%

#8

Radeon RX 9060 XT

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

98%

#9

Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

97%

#10

Radeon RX 7600

MSRP: $269|Avg: $250

97%

#11

Radeon RX 6600

MSRP: $329|Avg: $180

96%

#12

GeForce RTX 4060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

96%

#13

Arc B570

MSRP: $219|Avg: $219

94%

#14

Arc B580

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

94%

#15

Radeon RX 6500 XT

MSRP: $199|Avg: $150

94%

#16

GeForce RTX 3070

MSRP: $499|Avg: $200

93%

#17

Radeon RX 6700

MSRP: $379|Avg: $300

92%

#18

Radeon RX 6600 XT

MSRP: $379|Avg: $170

91%

#19

Radeon RX590 GME

MSRP: $173|Avg: $115

91%

#20

Radeon RX 6650 XT

MSRP: $399|Avg: $230

90%

#21

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti

MSRP: $379|Avg: $379

89%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 3050 OEM is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 685% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (8 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Vega 10.

Insight	Radeon Vega 10	GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-685%)	✅Leading raw performance (+685%)
Longevity	GCN 5.0 (2017−2020) (14nm)	🏆Elite Architecture (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	—	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce RTX 3050 OEM offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $150 (vs $100), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 423.3% better value per dollar than the Radeon Vega 10.

Insight	Radeon Vega 10	GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+423.3%)
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($100)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($150)

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.

Radeon Vega 10 Benchmark Check

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Vega 10 and GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

Radeon Vega 10

The Radeon Vega 10 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 8 2019. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1301 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 10W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,515 points.

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

The GeForce RTX 3050 OEM is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1515 MHz to 1755 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 130W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 20 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,892 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon Vega 10 scores 1,515 versus the GeForce RTX 3050 OEM's 11,892 — the GeForce RTX 3050 OEM leads by 685%. The Radeon Vega 10 is built on GCN 5.0 while the GeForce RTX 3050 OEM uses Ampere, both on 14 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 640 (Radeon Vega 10) vs 2,560 (GeForce RTX 3050 OEM). Raw compute: 1.665 TFLOPS (Radeon Vega 10) vs 8.986 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3050 OEM). Boost clocks: 1301 MHz vs 1755 MHz.

Feature	Radeon Vega 10	GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
G3D Mark Score	1,515	11,892+685%
Architecture	GCN 5.0	Ampere
Process Node	14 nm	8 nm
Shading Units	640	2560+300%
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.665 TFLOPS	8.986 TFLOPS+440%
Boost Clock	1301 MHz	1755 MHz+35%
ROPs	8	32+300%
TMUs	40	80+100%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon Vega 10	GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	DLSS 2.0
Frame Generation	Not Supported	FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon Vega 10 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3050 OEM has 8 GB. The GeForce RTX 3050 OEM offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

Feature	Radeon Vega 10	GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
VRAM Capacity	Shared System RAM	8 GB
Memory Type	Shared	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	System	224 GB/s
Bus Width	System	128-bit

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Vega 10 draws 10W versus the GeForce RTX 3050 OEM's 130W — a 171.4% difference. The Radeon Vega 10 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Vega 10) vs 450W (GeForce RTX 3050 OEM). Power connectors: Integrated vs 8-pin.

Feature	Radeon Vega 10	GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
TDP	10W-92%	130W
Recommended PSU	1W-100%	450W
Power Connector	Integrated	8-pin
Length	—	235mm
Height	—	124mm
Slots	—	2
Temp (Load)	—	75°C
Perf/Watt	151.5+66%	91.5

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Value Analysis

The Radeon Vega 10 launched at $499 MSRP and currently averages $100, while the GeForce RTX 3050 OEM launched at $249 and now averages $150. The Radeon Vega 10 costs 33.3% less ($50 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 15.2 (Radeon Vega 10) vs 79.3 (GeForce RTX 3050 OEM) — the GeForce RTX 3050 OEM offers 421.7% better value. The GeForce RTX 3050 OEM is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2019).