Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 5 3500U
AMD
G3D Mark
1,778
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.
Overview
The Radeon RX Vega 10 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: 1,778 points.
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FPS Benchmarks
Predicted performance for Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 5 3500U across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 7800X3D to isolate GPU performance.
Among Us
ARC Raiders
Civilization VI
Counter-Strike 2
Dead by Daylight
Final Fantasy XIV
League of Legends
Path of Exile 2
Project Zomboid
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
Technical Analysis
Detailed breakdown of Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 5 3500U specifications and capabilities.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 5 3500U scores 1,778 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the Entry Level tier as a Aging generation graphics card. It is built on the Vega (2017−2020) architecture (codename: Vega), manufactured on a 7 nm process— smaller process nodes improve power efficiency and transistor density. It packs 512 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels). Boost clock reaches 2100 MHz.
| Specification | Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 5 3500U |
|---|---|
| G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score | 1,778 |
| ArchitectureGPU microarchitecture generation | Vega (2017−2020) |
| CodenameInternal GPU die codename | Vega |
| Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient | 7 nm |
| Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute | 512 |
| Boost ClockMaximum GPU frequency under load | 2100 MHz |
| PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generation | IGP |
| Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking | #545 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 5 3500U is equipped with Shared System RAM of Shared video memory connected via a System memory bus, delivering System of bandwidth.
| Specification | Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 5 3500U |
|---|---|
| VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures | Shared System RAM |
| VRAM TypeMemory technology generation | Shared |
| Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidth | System |
| BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAM | System |
Advanced Features & APIs
The Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 5 3500U supports modern upscaling and frame generation technologies: FidelityFX Super Resolution — these can dramatically boost effective FPS by generating intermediate frames or upscaling from lower internal resolution. Graphics API support: DirectX 12 (12_1), Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL 4.6— latest API versions enable the most advanced rendering features like ray tracing and mesh shaders.
| Specification | Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 5 3500U |
|---|---|
| FSR Frame Generation | ❌ Not Supported |
| AMD Fluid Motion Frames | ❌ Not Supported |
| FidelityFX Super Resolution | ✅ Supported |
| DirectXMicrosoft graphics API version | 12 (12_1) |
| VulkanCross-platform graphics API | 1.3 |
| OpenGLLegacy graphics API | 4.6 |
| Compute APIGPGPU framework (CUDA/ROCm/OpenCL) | OpenCL 2.1 |
| Multi-GPUSLI/CrossFire/NVLink support | None |
Display & Media
Display outputs: USB-C (DP)x 0, HDMI 2.0x 1 — supports up to 3 simultaneous displays. Hardware encoder: VCE 4.0, decoder: UVD 7.0— dedicated hardware for video encoding/decoding accelerates streaming, recording, and video playback. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9.
| Specification | Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 5 3500U |
|---|---|
| 0 PortsNumber of 0 display connectors | USB-C (DP)x |
| 1 PortsNumber of 1 display connectors | HDMI 2.0x |
| Max DisplaysMaximum simultaneously connected monitors | 3 |
| Hardware EncoderVideo encoding engine version | VCE 4.0 |
| Hardware DecoderVideo decoding engine version | UVD 7.0 |
| CodecsSupported video compression formats | H.264,H.265,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 5 3500U draws 15 Watt under load (TDP) — a 1W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: Integrated. Physical size: 0mm long, 0mm tall, occupying 0 expansion slots, weighing 0g— verify your case has clearance before purchasing. Typical temperatures: 42 at idle, 78 under load.
| Specification | Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 5 3500U |
|---|---|
| TDPPower consumption under load | 15 Watt |
| Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage | 1W |
| Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable type | Integrated |
| Card LengthGPU card length — check case clearance | 0mm |
| Card Height | 0mm |
| Slot WidthExpansion slots occupied | 0-slot |
| Weight | 0g |
| Idle TemperatureTypical temperature at desktop idle | 42 |
| Load TemperatureTypical temperature under gaming load | 78 |
Specifications Reference
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| Vram | Shared System RAM |
| DLSS/FSR | FSR upscaling |
| Boost Clock | 2100 MHz |
| Memory Type | Shared |
| Shading Units | 512 |
| Upscaling Tech | AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR) |
| PCIe Generation | IGP |
| Memory Bandwidth | System |
| Memory Bus Width | System |
| Frame Generation | FSR Frame Generation: No | AMD Fluid Motion Frames: No | FidelityFX Super Resolution: Yes |
| Manufacturing Process | 7 nm |
| Power Consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt |
General Information
4 specs
General Information
4 specs
| Codename | Vega |
| Architecture | Vega (2017−2020) |
| Release Date | January 7 2020 |
| Performance Ranking Position | 545 |
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