RadeonT RX Vega 11 vs Radeon R7 450

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 Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 uses modern memory architecture. The RadeonT RX Vega 11 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon R7 450 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.6% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon R7 450 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	RadeonT RX Vega 11	Radeon R7 450
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+1.6%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.6%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
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 RadeonT RX Vega 11 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.

RadeonT RX Vega 11 Benchmark Check

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of RadeonT RX Vega 11 and Radeon R7 450

RadeonT RX Vega 11

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 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: 1,917 points.

Radeon R7 450

The Radeon R7 450 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 6 2016. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 800 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 55W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,887 points.

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Graphics Performance

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 scores 1,917 and the Radeon R7 450 reaches 1,887 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The RadeonT RX Vega 11 is built on GCN 5.0 while the Radeon R7 450 uses GCN 1.0, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 704 (RadeonT RX Vega 11) vs 512 (Radeon R7 450). Raw compute: 1.761 TFLOPS (RadeonT RX Vega 11) vs 0.8192 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 450).

Feature	RadeonT RX Vega 11	Radeon R7 450
G3D Mark Score	1,917+2%	1,887
Architecture	GCN 5.0	GCN 1.0
Process Node	14 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	704+38%	512
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.761 TFLOPS+115%	0.8192 TFLOPS
ROPs	8	16+100%
TMUs	44+38%	32

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	RadeonT RX Vega 11	Radeon R7 450
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)

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon R7 450 has 2 GB. The Radeon R7 450 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit.

Feature	RadeonT RX Vega 11	Radeon R7 450
VRAM Capacity	Shared System RAM	2 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	64-bit	128-bit+100%

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Power & Dimensions

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 draws 35W versus the Radeon R7 450's 55W — a 44.4% difference. The RadeonT RX Vega 11 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (RadeonT RX Vega 11) vs 250W (Radeon R7 450). Power connectors: Integrated vs None.

Feature	RadeonT RX Vega 11	Radeon R7 450
TDP	35W-36%	55W
Recommended PSU	1W-100%	250W
Power Connector	Integrated	None
Perf/Watt	54.8+60%	34.3

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Value Analysis

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Radeon R7 450 launched at $219 and now averages $35. The RadeonT RX Vega 11 costs 100+% less ($35 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (RadeonT RX Vega 11) vs 53.9 (Radeon R7 450) — the RadeonT RX Vega 11 offers Infinity% better value. The RadeonT RX Vega 11 is the newer GPU (2018 vs 2016).