Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U
VS
GeForce MX110

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U vs GeForce MX110

AMD

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U

2020Boost: 2100 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce MX110

2017Core: 978 MHzBoost: 1006 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.

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 GeForce MX110

#63
RadeonT RX 6850M XT
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $600
99%
#305
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
767%
#307
696%
#308
694%
#312
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
631%
#313
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
627%
#315
GeForce MX110
MSRP: $100|Avg: $40
100%
#320
GeForce 940A
MSRP: $80|Avg: $80
98%
#323
Radeon RX 640
MSRP: $159|Avg: $55
97%
#326
Iris Pro Graphics P580
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
95%
#327
Radeon E8870PCIe
MSRP: $250|Avg: $200
95%
#330
Arc Graphics 140T
MSRP: $350|Avg: $300
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce MX110 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce MX110 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 4.1% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (512 MB 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 5 3500U.

InsightRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500UGeForce MX110
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-4.1%)
Leading raw performance (+4.1%)
Longevity
Vega (2017−2020) (7nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
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

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce MX110 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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U and GeForce MX110

AMD

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2020. It features the Vega architecture. The boost clock speed is 2100 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,359 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce MX110

The GeForce MX110 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 17 2017. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 978 MHz to 1006 MHz. It has 256 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,415 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U scores 1,359 and the GeForce MX110 reaches 1,415 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U is built on Vega while the GeForce MX110 uses Maxwell, both on 7 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U) vs 256 (GeForce MX110). Boost clocks: 2100 MHz vs 1006 MHz.

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500UGeForce MX110
G3D Mark Score
1,359
1,415+4%
Architecture
Vega
Maxwell
Process Node
7 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
512+100%
256
Boost Clock
2100 MHz+109%
1006 MHz

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500UGeForce MX110
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 5 3500U comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce MX110 has 512 MB. The GeForce MX110 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 64-bit.

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500UGeForce MX110
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
0.5 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
System
40 GB/s
Bus Width
System
64-bit
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U draws 15W versus the GeForce MX110's 30W — a 66.7% difference. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U) vs 350W (GeForce MX110). Power connectors: Integrated vs Mobile.

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500UGeForce MX110
TDP
15W-50%
30W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
350W
Power Connector
Integrated
Mobile
Perf/Watt
90.6+92%
47.2
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Value Analysis

The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the GeForce MX110 launched at $100 and now averages $40. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U costs 100+% less ($40 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U) vs 35.4 (GeForce MX110) — the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500U is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2017).

FeatureRadeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500UGeForce MX110
MSRP
$0-100%
$100
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$40
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
35.4
Codename
Vega
GM108S
Release
January 7 2020
November 17 2017
Ranking
#545
#781