Radeon 630 vs RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000)

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) and Radeon 630, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000)
2018
15 Watt
3.05

630 outperforms RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) by a significant 29% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking772703
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency14.005.41
ArchitectureVega (2017−2020)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code nameVega Raven RidgePolaris 23
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date7 January 2018 (7 years ago)13 May 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores384512
Core clock speed300 MHz1082 MHz
Boost clock speed1100 MHz1218 MHz
Number of transistors9,800 million2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate40.8038.98
Floating-point processing power1.306 TFLOPS1.247 TFLOPS
ROPs816
TMUs2432

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeSystem SharedGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared2 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data112.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_0)
Shader Model6.46.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.12.0
Vulkan1.21.2.131

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) 3.05
Radeon 630 3.93
+28.9%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) 1173
Radeon 630 1512
+28.9%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD14
−28.6%
18−20
+28.6%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Elden Ring 6−7
−50%
9−10
+50%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 8−9
−37.5%
10−12
+37.5%
Counter-Strike 2 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Forza Horizon 4 16
−6.3%
16−18
+6.3%
Metro Exodus 8
+0%
8−9
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 10
−30%
12−14
+30%
Valorant 13
+117%
6−7
−117%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 8−9
−37.5%
10−12
+37.5%
Counter-Strike 2 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Dota 2 19
+58.3%
12−14
−58.3%
Elden Ring 6−7
−50%
9−10
+50%
Far Cry 5 15
−33.3%
20−22
+33.3%
Fortnite 9
−156%
21−24
+156%
Forza Horizon 4 14
−21.4%
16−18
+21.4%
Grand Theft Auto V 10
−20%
12−14
+20%
Metro Exodus 5−6
−60%
8−9
+60%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30
−13.3%
30−35
+13.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 10−12
−18.2%
12−14
+18.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
−18.2%
12−14
+18.2%
Valorant 1−2
−500%
6−7
+500%
World of Tanks 32
−109%
65−70
+109%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 8−9
−37.5%
10−12
+37.5%
Counter-Strike 2 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Dota 2 31
+158%
12−14
−158%
Far Cry 5 13
−53.8%
20−22
+53.8%
Forza Horizon 4 12
−41.7%
16−18
+41.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 27−30
−21.4%
30−35
+21.4%
Valorant 1−2
−500%
6−7
+500%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Elden Ring 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Grand Theft Auto V 1−2
−200%
3−4
+200%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
−22.7%
27−30
+22.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
World of Tanks 21−24
−33.3%
27−30
+33.3%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 3−4
−66.7%
5−6
+66.7%
Counter-Strike 2 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−28.6%
9−10
+28.6%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−25%
5−6
+25%
Valorant 10−11
−20%
12−14
+20%

4K
High Preset

Dota 2 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Elden Ring 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−6.7%
16−18
+6.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−22.2%
10−12
+22.2%
Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Dota 2 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Fortnite 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Forza Horizon 4 0−1 2−3
Valorant 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Metro Exodus 0−1 0−1

This is how RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) and Radeon 630 compete in popular games:

  • Radeon 630 is 29% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Dota 2, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) is 158% faster.
  • in Valorant, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the Radeon 630 is 500% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) is ahead in 3 tests (5%)
  • Radeon 630 is ahead in 43 tests (74%)
  • there's a draw in 12 tests (21%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.05 3.93
Recency 7 January 2018 13 May 2019
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 50 Watt

RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) has 233.3% lower power consumption.

Radeon 630, on the other hand, has a 28.9% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 1 year.

The Radeon 630 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) in performance tests.


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AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000)
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