Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE
VS
GeForce GTX 1060

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE vs GeForce GTX 1060

AMD

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE

2017Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1200 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1060

2016Core: 1607 MHzBoost: 1733 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 3200GE is positioned at rank #254 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 3200GE

#244
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
574%
#246
520%
#247
519%
#251
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
472%
#252
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
469%
#254
100%
#257
GeForce GTX 770M SLI
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $80
99%
#262
GeForce 945A
MSRP: $100|Avg: $25
98%
#263
Intel UHD Graphics P630
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
98%
#264
97%
#265
Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire
MSRP: $300|Avg: $75
97%
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

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 437.6% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (6 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 3200GE.

InsightRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GEGeForce GTX 1060
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-437.6%)
Leading raw performance (+437.6%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Vega (2017−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021))
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

The GeForce GTX 1060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GeForce GTX 1060 holds the technical lead. Priced at $60 (vs $60), it costs 0% less, resulting in a 437.6% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GEGeForce GTX 1060
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+437.6%)
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

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 3200GE and GeForce GTX 1060

AMD

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE 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: 1,872 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1060

The GeForce GTX 1060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 27 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1607 MHz to 1733 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,064 points. Launch price was $599.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE scores 1,872 versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 10,064 — the GeForce GTX 1060 leads by 437.6%. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE is built on Vega while the GeForce GTX 1060 uses Pascal, both on 14 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE) vs 2,560 (GeForce GTX 1060). Raw compute: 1.843 TFLOPS (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE) vs 8.873 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1060). Boost clocks: 1200 MHz vs 1733 MHz.

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GEGeForce GTX 1060
G3D Mark Score
1,872
10,064+438%
Architecture
Vega
Pascal
Process Node
14 nm
16 nm
Shading Units
512
2560+400%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.843 TFLOPS
8.873 TFLOPS+381%
Boost Clock
1200 MHz
1733 MHz+44%
ROPs
8
64+700%
TMUs
32
160+400%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GEGeForce GTX 1060
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 3200GE comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1060 has 6 GB. The GeForce GTX 1060 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 192-bit.

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GEGeForce GTX 1060
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
6 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
System
192 GB/s
Bus Width
System
192-bit
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE draws 15W versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 180W — a 169.2% difference. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE) vs 400W (GeForce GTX 1060). Power connectors: Integrated vs 6-pin.

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GEGeForce GTX 1060
TDP
15W-92%
180W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
400W
Power Connector
Integrated
6-pin
Length
173mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
Perf/Watt
124.8+123%
55.9
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Value Analysis

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE launched at $99 MSRP and currently averages $60, while the GeForce GTX 1060 launched at $249 and now averages $60. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 31.2 (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE) vs 167.7 (GeForce GTX 1060) — the GeForce GTX 1060 offers 437.5% better value. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2016).

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GEGeForce GTX 1060
MSRP
$99-60%
$249
Avg Price (30d)
$60
$60
Performance per Dollar
31.2
167.7+438%
Codename
Vega Raven Ridge
GP104
Release
October 26 2017
May 27 2016
Ranking
#721
#137