Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U vs FirePro W2100

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 FirePro W2100

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99%

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Radeon PRO V710

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RTX A5500

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Radeon Pro WX 9100

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91%

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A10G

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Tesla T4

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Tesla M40 24GB

MSRP: $2000|Avg: $120

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Tesla K20m

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FirePro W2100

MSRP: $139|Avg: $30

100%

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CMP 30HX

MSRP: $799|Avg: $60

100%

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FirePro M6000

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99%

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FirePro M4170

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95%

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GRID K140Q

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95%

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Radeon Pro Duo

MSRP: $1499|Avg: $799

91%

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P102-100

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90%

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Quadro FX 2700

MSRP: $100|Avg: $50

89%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The FirePro W2100 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.3% 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 Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U.

Insight	Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U	FirePro W2100
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.3%)	✅Leading raw performance (+2.3%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Vega (2017−2020))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	—	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the FirePro W2100 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.

Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U Benchmark Check

FirePro W2100 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U and FirePro W2100

Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U

The Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U 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: 832 points.

FirePro W2100

The FirePro W2100 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 12 2014. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 630 MHz to 680 MHz. It has 320 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 26W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 851 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U scores 832 and the FirePro W2100 reaches 851 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U is built on Vega while the FirePro W2100 uses GCN 1.0, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U) vs 320 (FirePro W2100). Raw compute: 1.843 TFLOPS (Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U) vs 0.4352 TFLOPS (FirePro W2100). Boost clocks: 1200 MHz vs 680 MHz.

Feature	Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U	FirePro W2100
G3D Mark Score	832	851+2%
Architecture	Vega	GCN 1.0
Process Node	14 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	512+60%	320
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.843 TFLOPS+323%	0.4352 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1200 MHz+76%	680 MHz
ROPs	8	8
TMUs	32+60%	20

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U	FirePro W2100
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	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the FirePro W2100 has 2 GB. The FirePro W2100 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 64-bit.

Feature	Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U	FirePro W2100
VRAM Capacity	Shared System RAM	2 GB
Memory Type	Shared	GDDR5
Bus Width	System	64-bit

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U) vs 12 (FirePro W2100). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 2.

Feature	Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U	FirePro W2100
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12
Vulkan	1.3+8%	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	3+50%	2

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 4.0 (Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U) vs VCE 1.0 (FirePro W2100). Decoder: UVD 7.0 vs UVD 4.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265 (Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 Part 2,MVC (FirePro W2100).

Feature	Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U	FirePro W2100
Encoder	VCE 4.0	VCE 1.0
Decoder	UVD 7.0	UVD 4.0
Codecs	H.264,H.265	H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 Part 2,MVC

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U draws 15W versus the FirePro W2100's 26W — a 53.7% difference. The Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U) vs 350W (FirePro W2100). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 168mm, occupying 0 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 65°C.

Feature	Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U	FirePro W2100
TDP	15W-42%	26W
Recommended PSU	1W-100%	350W
Power Connector	Integrated	PCIe-powered
Length	0mm	168mm
Height	0mm	69mm
Slots	0-100%	1
Temp (Load)	75	65°C-13%
Perf/Watt	55.5+70%	32.7

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Value Analysis

The Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the FirePro W2100 launched at $139 and now averages $30. The Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U costs 100+% less ($30 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U) vs 28.4 (FirePro W2100) — the Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2014).

Feature	Radeon Vega 3 Ryzen 3 3200U	FirePro W2100
MSRP	$0-100%	$139
Avg Price (30d)	$0-100%	$30
Performance per Dollar	Infinity	28.4
Codename	Vega Raven Ridge	Oland
Release	October 26 2017	August 12 2014
Ranking	#721	#910