Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G
VS
GeForce GTX 1650

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G vs GeForce GTX 1650

AMD

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G

2017Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1200 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 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. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G is positioned at rank #277 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 8 Ryzen 3 3200G

#267
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
643%
#269
583%
#270
581%
#274
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
528%
#275
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
525%
#277
Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G
MSRP: $99|Avg: $70
100%
#279
Radeon RX Vega 9
MSRP: $99|Avg: $50
99%
#282
Iris Xe Graphics G7
MSRP: $200|Avg: $100
98%
#283
Radeon R9 M395
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
97%
#285
GeForce GT 755M SLI
MSRP: $200|Avg: $50
97%
#286
GeForce GTX 950A
MSRP: $159|Avg: $30
97%
#288
Radeon 540X
MSRP: $99|Avg: $40
95%
#289
GeForce 930MX
MSRP: $80|Avg: $25
95%
#291
GeForce MX250
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
94%
#292
Radeon 630
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce GTX 1650 uses modern memory architecture. The GeForce GTX 1650 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1650 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 370.6% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (4 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G.

InsightRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GGeForce GTX 1650
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-370.6%)
Leading raw performance (+370.6%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Vega (2017−2020))
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1650 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $75 (vs $70), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 339.3% better value per dollar than the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G.

InsightRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GGeForce GTX 1650
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+339.3%)
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($70)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($75)

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 Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G and GeForce GTX 1650

AMD

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G 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: 1,672 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

The GeForce GTX 1650 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 23 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1485 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,869 points. Launch price was $149.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G scores 1,672 versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 7,869 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 370.6%. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G is built on Vega while the GeForce GTX 1650 uses Turing, both on 14 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G) vs 896 (GeForce GTX 1650). Raw compute: 1.843 TFLOPS (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G) vs 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650). Boost clocks: 1200 MHz vs 1665 MHz.

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GGeForce GTX 1650
G3D Mark Score
1,672
7,869+371%
Architecture
Vega
Turing
Process Node
14 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
512
896+75%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.843 TFLOPS
2.984 TFLOPS+62%
Boost Clock
1200 MHz
1665 MHz+39%
ROPs
8
32+300%
TMUs
32
56+75%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GGeForce GTX 1650
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 Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1650 has 4 GB. The GeForce GTX 1650 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GGeForce GTX 1650
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
4 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
System
128 GB/s
Bus Width
System
128-bit
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G draws 15W versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 75W — a 133.3% difference. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1650). Power connectors: Integrated vs None.

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GGeForce GTX 1650
TDP
15W-80%
75W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
300W
Power Connector
Integrated
None
Length
229mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
Temp (Load)
70°C
Perf/Watt
111.5+6%
104.9
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Value Analysis

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G launched at $99 MSRP and currently averages $70, while the GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 and now averages $75. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G costs 6.7% less ($5 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 23.9 (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G) vs 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 338.9% better value. The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2017).

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GGeForce GTX 1650
MSRP
$99-34%
$149
Avg Price (30d)
$70-7%
$75
Performance per Dollar
23.9
104.9+339%
Codename
Vega Raven Ridge
TU117
Release
October 26 2017
April 23 2019
Ranking
#721
#323