Radeon Vega 9
VS
Radeon RX Vega11

Radeon Vega 9 vs Radeon RX Vega11

AMD

Radeon Vega 9

2021Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1900 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon RX Vega11

2018Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1251 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.

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Performance Per Dollar

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 Radeon RX Vega11 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Vega 9.

InsightRadeon Vega 9Radeon RX Vega11
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.1%)
Leading raw performance (+1.1%)
Longevity
GCN 5.1 (2018−2022) (7nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX Vega11 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 9 and Radeon RX Vega11

AMD

Radeon Vega 9

The Radeon Vega 9 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 13 2021. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1900 MHz. It has 448 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,588 points.

AMD

Radeon RX Vega11

The Radeon RX Vega11 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 10 2018. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1251 MHz. It has 704 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,605 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon Vega 9 scores 1,588 and the Radeon RX Vega11 reaches 1,605 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Vega 9 is built on GCN 5.1 while the Radeon RX Vega11 uses GCN 5.0, both on 7 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 448 (Radeon Vega 9) vs 704 (Radeon RX Vega11). Raw compute: 1.702 TFLOPS (Radeon Vega 9) vs 1.761 TFLOPS (Radeon RX Vega11). Boost clocks: 1900 MHz vs 1251 MHz.

FeatureRadeon Vega 9Radeon RX Vega11
G3D Mark Score
1,588
1,605+1%
Architecture
GCN 5.1
GCN 5.0
Process Node
7 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
448
704+57%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.702 TFLOPS
1.761 TFLOPS+3%
Boost Clock
1900 MHz+52%
1251 MHz
ROPs
8
8
TMUs
28
44+57%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Vega 9Radeon RX Vega11
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
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 0 MB of video memory. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

FeatureRadeon Vega 9Radeon RX Vega11
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
System
Unknown
Bus Width
System
128-bit
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Vega 9 draws 45W versus the Radeon RX Vega11's 35W — a 25% difference. The Radeon RX Vega11 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Vega 9) vs 1W (Radeon RX Vega11). Power connectors: Integrated vs Integrated.

FeatureRadeon Vega 9Radeon RX Vega11
TDP
45W
35W-22%
Recommended PSU
1W
1W
Power Connector
Integrated
Integrated
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
75
Perf/Watt
35.3
45.9+30%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon Vega 9 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Radeon RX Vega11 launched at $150 and now averages $40. The Radeon Vega 9 costs 100+% less ($40 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Radeon Vega 9) vs 40.1 (Radeon RX Vega11) — the Radeon Vega 9 offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon Vega 9 is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2018).

FeatureRadeon Vega 9Radeon RX Vega11
MSRP
$0-100%
$150
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$40
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
40.1
Codename
Cezanne
Raven
Release
April 13 2021
May 10 2018
Ranking
#601
#673