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Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE
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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.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE
Performance Per Dollar
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE is significantly newer (2017 vs 2010). The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 645 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce GTX 645 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.4% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (1 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.
| Insight | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE | GeForce GTX 645 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.4%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.4%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Vega (2017−2020)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / Fermi (2010−2014)) |
| 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 645 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GeForce GTX 645 holds the technical lead. Priced at $20 (vs $60), it costs 67% less, resulting in a 201.3% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE | GeForce GTX 645 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+201.3%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($60) | ✅More affordable ($20) |
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 645
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.
GeForce GTX 645
The GeForce GTX 645 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 31 2010. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 607 MHz. It has 352 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,880 points. Launch price was $279.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE scores 1,872 and the GeForce GTX 645 reaches 1,880 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE is built on Vega while the GeForce GTX 645 uses Fermi, both on 14 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE) vs 352 (GeForce GTX 645). Raw compute: 1.843 TFLOPS (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE) vs 0.8554 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 645).
| Feature | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE | GeForce GTX 645 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,872 | 1,880 |
| Architecture | Vega | Fermi |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 40 nm |
| Shading Units | 512+45% | 352 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.843 TFLOPS+115% | 0.8554 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 8 | 32+300% |
| TMUs | 32 | 44+38% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE | GeForce GTX 645 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 645 has 1 GB. The GeForce GTX 645 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.
| Feature | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE | GeForce GTX 645 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared System RAM | 1 GB |
| Memory Type | Shared | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | System | Unknown |
| Bus Width | System | 128-bit |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE draws 15W versus the GeForce GTX 645's 200W — a 172.1% difference. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 645). Power connectors: Integrated vs None.
| Feature | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE | GeForce GTX 645 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 15W-93% | 200W |
| Recommended PSU | 1W-100% | 300W |
| Power Connector | Integrated | None |
| Length | — | 147mm |
| Height | — | 111mm |
| Slots | — | 1 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 80 |
| Perf/Watt | 124.8+1228% | 9.4 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE launched at $99 MSRP and currently averages $60, while the GeForce GTX 645 launched at $150 and now averages $20. The GeForce GTX 645 costs 66.7% less ($40 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 31.2 (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE) vs 94.0 (GeForce GTX 645) — the GeForce GTX 645 offers 201.3% better value. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2010).
| Feature | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE | GeForce GTX 645 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $99-34% | $150 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $60 | $20-67% |
| Performance per Dollar | 31.2 | 94.0+201% |
| Codename | Vega Raven Ridge | GF100 |
| Release | October 26 2017 | May 31 2010 |
| Ranking | #721 | #618 |
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