GeForce GTX 1630 vs Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) with GeForce GTX 1630, including specs and performance data.

RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000)
2020
15 Watt
6.04

GTX 1630 outperforms RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) by a whopping 114% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking586390
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency27.6111.83
ArchitectureVega (2017−2020)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameVega RenoirTU117
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date7 January 2020 (4 years ago)28 June 2022 (2 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 speed400 MHz1740 MHz
Boost clock speed1500 MHz1785 MHz
Number of transistorsno data4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt75 Watt
Texture fill rateno data57.12
Floating-point processing powerno data1.828 TFLOPS
ROPsno data16
TMUsno data32

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).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data145 mm
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeno dataGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountno data4 GB
Memory bus widthno data64 Bit
Memory clock speedno data1500 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data96 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 data1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12_112 (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.8
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkan-1.3
CUDA-7.5

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 HD20
−100%
40−45
+100%
1440p28
−96.4%
55−60
+96.4%
4K20
−100%
40−45
+100%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 11
−90.9%
21−24
+90.9%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16
−87.5%
30−33
+87.5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%
Battlefield 5 16−18
−106%
35−40
+106%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14
−92.9%
27−30
+92.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 9
−100%
18−20
+100%
Far Cry 5 14−16
−92.9%
27−30
+92.9%
Far Cry New Dawn 18−20
−94.4%
35−40
+94.4%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
−107%
85−90
+107%
Hitman 3 11
−90.9%
21−24
+90.9%
Horizon Zero Dawn 97
−106%
200−210
+106%
Metro Exodus 23
−95.7%
45−50
+95.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2 22
−105%
45−50
+105%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
−105%
45−50
+105%
Watch Dogs: Legion 62
−110%
130−140
+110%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
−87.5%
30−33
+87.5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%
Battlefield 5 16−18
−106%
35−40
+106%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12
−100%
24−27
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 6
−100%
12−14
+100%
Far Cry 5 14−16
−92.9%
27−30
+92.9%
Far Cry New Dawn 18−20
−94.4%
35−40
+94.4%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
−107%
85−90
+107%
Hitman 3 12−14
−108%
27−30
+108%
Horizon Zero Dawn 73
−105%
150−160
+105%
Metro Exodus 17
−106%
35−40
+106%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14
−92.9%
27−30
+92.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21
−90.5%
40−45
+90.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 20−22
−100%
40−45
+100%
Watch Dogs: Legion 50
−100%
100−105
+100%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
−87.5%
30−33
+87.5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
−108%
27−30
+108%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
−110%
21−24
+110%
Far Cry 5 14−16
−92.9%
27−30
+92.9%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
−107%
85−90
+107%
Hitman 3 12−14
−108%
27−30
+108%
Horizon Zero Dawn 17
−106%
35−40
+106%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 18
−94.4%
35−40
+94.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 11
−90.9%
21−24
+90.9%
Watch Dogs: Legion 50−55
−96.1%
100−105
+96.1%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 14
−92.9%
27−30
+92.9%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 12−14
−100%
24−27
+100%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−11
−110%
21−24
+110%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
−100%
12−14
+100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
−100%
12−14
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−100%
6−7
+100%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−100%
14−16
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
−111%
40−45
+111%
Hitman 3 10−11
−110%
21−24
+110%
Horizon Zero Dawn 14−16
−92.9%
27−30
+92.9%
Metro Exodus 6−7
−100%
12−14
+100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
−100%
10−11
+100%
Watch Dogs: Legion 40−45
−113%
85−90
+113%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 10−12
−90.9%
21−24
+90.9%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 5−6
−100%
10−11
+100%
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
−100%
8−9
+100%
Hitman 3 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 11
−90.9%
21−24
+90.9%
Metro Exodus 3−4
−100%
6−7
+100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−100%
6−7
+100%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−100%
8−9
+100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−100%
6−7
+100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−100%
6−7
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 3−4
−100%
6−7
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−100%
12−14
+100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
−100%
14−16
+100%

This is how RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) and GTX 1630 compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1630 is 100% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 1630 is 96% faster in 1440p
  • GTX 1630 is 100% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.04 12.94
Recency 7 January 2020 28 June 2022
Chip lithography 7 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 75 Watt

RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) has a 71.4% more advanced lithography process, and 400% lower power consumption.

GTX 1630, on the other hand, has a 114.2% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 2 years.

The GeForce GTX 1630 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) is a notebook card while GeForce GTX 1630 is a desktop one.


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AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000)
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630
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