Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G
VS
GRID M10-2B

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G vs GRID M10-2B

AMD

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G

2017Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1200 MHz
VS

GRID M10-2B

2015Core: 557 MHzBoost: 1178 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. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G is positioned at rank 277 and the GRID M10-2B is on rank 372, so the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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 GRID M10-2B

#357
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
22383%
#372
GRID M10-2B
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $80
100%
#373
Quadro FX 370
MSRP: $129|Avg: $500
98%
#374
Quadro 6000
MSRP: $4399|Avg: $150
92%
#375
RTXA5000-6Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2500
92%
#376
GRID M6-0B
MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100
92%
#377
GRID M10-1B
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $150
91%
#378
Tesla K40c
MSRP: $7699|Avg: $500
88%
#379
Quadro FX 4800
MSRP: $1799|Avg: $80
85%
#380
Tesla M2090
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $40
85%
#381
GRID K2
MSRP: $5199|Avg: $80
80%
#382
GRID K180Q
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $1000
80%
#383
Quadro CX
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $500
71%
#384
GRID P100-8Q
MSRP: $7374|Avg: $550
67%
#385
Quadro FX 350
MSRP: $199|Avg: $15
65%
#386
Quadro FX 550
MSRP: $150|Avg: $10
65%
#387
Tesla M2070
MSRP: $3099|Avg: $50
64%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GRID M10-2B offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GGRID M10-2B
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.7%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.7%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Vega (2017−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))
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

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G holds the technical lead. Priced at $70 (vs $80), it costs 13% less, resulting in a 16.2% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GGRID M10-2B
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+16.2%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($70)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($80)

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 GRID M10-2B

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

GRID M10-2B

The GRID M10-2B is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 30 2015. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 557 MHz to 1178 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,644 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G scores 1,672 and the GRID M10-2B reaches 1,644 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G is built on Vega while the GRID M10-2B uses Maxwell 2.0, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G) vs 2,048 (GRID M10-2B). Raw compute: 1.843 TFLOPS (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G) vs 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID M10-2B). Boost clocks: 1200 MHz vs 1178 MHz.

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GGRID M10-2B
G3D Mark Score
1,672+2%
1,644
Architecture
Vega
Maxwell 2.0
Process Node
14 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
512
2048+300%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.843 TFLOPS
4.825 TFLOPS+162%
Boost Clock
1200 MHz+2%
1178 MHz
ROPs
8
64+700%
TMUs
32
128+300%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GGRID M10-2B
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 8 Ryzen 3 3200G comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GRID M10-2B has 512 MB. The GRID M10-2B offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 64-bit.

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GGRID M10-2B
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
0.5 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Bus Width
System
64-bit
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G draws 15W versus the GRID M10-2B's 225W — a 175% difference. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G) vs 350W (GRID M10-2B). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GGRID M10-2B
TDP
15W-93%
225W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
350W
Power Connector
Integrated
PCIe-powered
Perf/Watt
111.5+1427%
7.3
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Value Analysis

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G launched at $99 MSRP and currently averages $70, while the GRID M10-2B launched at $2500 and now averages $80. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G costs 12.5% less ($10 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 23.9 (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G) vs 20.6 (GRID M10-2B) — the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G offers 16% better value. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200G is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2015).

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GGRID M10-2B
MSRP
$99-96%
$2500
Avg Price (30d)
$70-13%
$80
Performance per Dollar
23.9+16%
20.6
Codename
Vega Raven Ridge
GM204
Release
October 26 2017
August 30 2015
Ranking
#721
#433