Radeon R7 A265 vs Radeon RX Vega 3

In this comparison between Radeon R7 A265 and Radeon RX Vega 3 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Radeon R7 A265 will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX Vega 3 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Radeon R7 A265

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Radeon RX Vega 3 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX Vega 3 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon RX Vega 3 here:

Radeon RX Vega 3 Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon R7 A265	Radeon RX Vega 3
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type	DDR3
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs
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Radeon R7 A265 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX Vega 3 - in Laptops.
Radeon R7 A265 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon RX Vega 3 - with Vega.
Radeon R7 A265 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega 3 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	1−2	2−3
ultra / 1080p	0−1	1−2
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	14−16
medium / 1080p	3−4	4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 3 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 16% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
high / 1080p	−	7−8
ultra / 1080p	3−4	5−6
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	18−20
medium / 1080p	4−5	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 3 in Battlefield 5 is 42% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	45−50	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 A265 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 19% more, than Radeon RX Vega 3.
low / 768p	110−120	110−120
medium / 768p	85−90	90−95
ultra / 1080p	35−40	40−45
QHD / 1440p	−	24−27
4K / 2160p	10−11	18−20
high / 768p	60−65	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 3 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 8% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	70−75	70−75
ultra / 1080p	14−16	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 3 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	70−75	70−75
medium / 768p	45−50	50−55
ultra / 1080p	18−20	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 3 in Dota 2 is 10% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
high / 1080p	2−3	3−4
ultra / 1080p	2−3	3−4
4K / 2160p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	10−11	14−16
medium / 1080p	3−4	4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 3 in Far Cry 5 is 50% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
high / 1080p	−	10−12
ultra / 1080p	5−6	5−6
QHD / 1440p	1−2	2−3
low / 720p	45−50	50−55
medium / 1080p	8−9	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 3 in Fortnite is 20% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
high / 1080p	3−4	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	14−16	21−24
medium / 1080p	6−7	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 3 in Forza Horizon 4 is 50% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	40−45	45−50
medium / 768p	−	40−45
high / 1080p	3−4	7−8
ultra / 1080p	2−3	3−4
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	35−40	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 3 in Grand Theft Auto V is 18% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
high / 1080p	1−2	2−3
ultra / 1080p	0−1	0−1
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	3−4	8−9
medium / 1080p	2−3	4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 3 in Metro Exodus is 150% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	85−90	80−85
high / 1080p	55−60	−
ultra / 1080p	−	70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 A265 in Minecraft is 6% more, than Radeon RX Vega 3.
high / 1080p	14−16	−
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
low / 720p	24−27	27−30
medium / 1080p	14−16	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 3 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 5% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
ultra / 1080p	3−4	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	−
low / 720p	4−5	8−9
medium / 1080p	−	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 3 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 75% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	8−9	16−18
medium / 768p	7−8	10−12
high / 1080p	3−4	6−7
ultra / 1080p	3−4	4−5
4K / 2160p	0−1	2−3
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 3 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 80% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	70−75	70−75
medium / 768p	35−40	35−40
ultra / 1080p	12−14	16−18
high / 768p	30−33	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 3 in World of Tanks is 2% more, than Radeon R7 A265.

Full Specs

	Radeon R7 A265	Radeon RX Vega 3
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Vega
Code name	Opal	Vega Raven Ridge
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	9 January 2014	7 January 2018
Pipelines	384	192
Core clock speed	725 MHz
Boost Clock	825 MHz	1000 MHz
Transistor count	950 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	19.80
Floating-point performance	633.6 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	28.8 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_1)	DirectX 12_1
Shader Model	5.1
OpenGL	4.6
OpenCL	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131
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Radeon R7 A265 vs Radeon RX Vega 3

Radeon RX Vega 3 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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