Radeon 3000 vs RTX A3000 Mobile

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.

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Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar RTX A3000 Mobile

#12

RTX A3000 Mobile

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#16

Radeon RX 7600S

MSRP: $269|Avg: $250

182%

#19

Radeon RX 5600

MSRP: $229|Avg: $150

161%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RTX A3000 Mobile is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 12879.6% higher G3D Mark score and 1500% more VRAM (8 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon 3000.

Insight	Radeon 3000	RTX A3000 Mobile
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-12879.6%)	✅Leading raw performance (+12879.6%)
Longevity	GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) (14nm)	🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the RTX A3000 Mobile 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.

Radeon 3000 Benchmark Check

RTX A3000 Mobile Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon 3000 and RTX A3000 Mobile

Radeon 3000

The Radeon 3000 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 13 2019. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1082 MHz to 1218 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 98 points.

RTX A3000 Mobile

The RTX A3000 Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 12 2021. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 600 MHz to 1230 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 70W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 12,720 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon 3000 scores 98 versus the RTX A3000 Mobile's 12,720 — the RTX A3000 Mobile leads by 12879.6%. The Radeon 3000 is built on GCN 4.0 while the RTX A3000 Mobile uses Ampere, both on 14 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon 3000) vs 4,096 (RTX A3000 Mobile). Raw compute: 1.247 TFLOPS (Radeon 3000) vs 10.08 TFLOPS (RTX A3000 Mobile). Boost clocks: 1218 MHz vs 1230 MHz.

Feature	Radeon 3000	RTX A3000 Mobile
G3D Mark Score	98	12,720+12880%
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Ampere
Process Node	14 nm	8 nm
Shading Units	512	4096+700%
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.247 TFLOPS	10.08 TFLOPS+708%
Boost Clock	1218 MHz	1230 MHz
ROPs	16	64+300%
TMUs	32	128+300%
L1 Cache	0.13 MB	4 MB+2977%
L2 Cache	0.5 MB	4 MB+700%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon 3000	RTX A3000 Mobile
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	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon 3000 comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the RTX A3000 Mobile has 8 GB. The RTX A3000 Mobile offers 1500% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.5 MB (Radeon 3000) vs 4 MB (RTX A3000 Mobile) — the RTX A3000 Mobile has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Radeon 3000	RTX A3000 Mobile
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	8 GB+1500%
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Bus Width	64-bit	128-bit+100%
L2 Cache	0.5 MB	4 MB+700%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 10_0 (Radeon 3000) vs 12.2 (RTX A3000 Mobile). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 4.

Feature	Radeon 3000	RTX A3000 Mobile
DirectX	10_0	12.2+22%
Max Displays	2	4+100%

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: Avivo HD (Radeon 3000) vs 7th Gen NVENC (RTX A3000 Mobile). Decoder: Avivo HD vs 5th Gen NVDEC.

Feature	Radeon 3000	RTX A3000 Mobile
Encoder	Avivo HD	7th Gen NVENC
Decoder	Avivo HD	5th Gen NVDEC
Codecs	—	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode)

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon 3000 draws 50W versus the RTX A3000 Mobile's 70W — a 33.3% difference. The Radeon 3000 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon 3000) vs 500W (RTX A3000 Mobile). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 1mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots.

Feature	Radeon 3000	RTX A3000 Mobile
TDP	50W-29%	70W
Recommended PSU	350W-30%	500W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	PCIe-powered
Length	1mm	0mm
Height	—	0mm
Slots	0	0
Temp (Load)	—	80°C
Perf/Watt	2.0	181.7+8985%