Radeon Pro Vega 64X vs RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU

AMD

Radeon Pro Vega 64X

2019Core: 1250 MHzBoost: 1468 MHz

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NVIDIA

RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU

2023Core: 1155 MHzBoost: 2025 MHz

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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.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

Radeon Pro Vega 64X

2019

Why buy it

  • Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 6.1 vs 0 G3D/$ ($2,200 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).

Trade-offs

  • Lower average FPS than RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU across 48 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Less VRAM, with Unknown vs 6 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • Poor future-proofing: 2019-era hardware with Unknown of VRAM is already a legacy-tier option for modern games.
  • 614.3% higher power demand at 250W vs 35W.

RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU

2023

Why buy it

  • 67.6% more average FPS across 48 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • 100+% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (6 GB vs Unknown).
  • More future proof: Ada Lovelace on 5nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
  • Draws 35W instead of 250W, a 215W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 6.1 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $2,200 MSRP).

Quick Answers

So, is RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU better than Radeon Pro Vega 64X?
Yes. RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is clearly the better overall GPU here. RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU averages 67.6% more FPS across 48 tracked games in our benchmark data. You are also looking at 13,508 vs 13,369 in G3D Mark. On top of that, RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is a 2023 card with no meaningful modern upscaling stack, while Radeon Pro Vega 64X is a 2019 model from an older generation with FSR upscaling. So this is not really a tight same-tier comparison. It is more a modern card against an older, weaker alternative.
Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?
RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2023 generation instead of 2019, more VRAM at 6 GB instead of Unknown, the stronger feature stack with no meaningful modern upscaling stack instead of FSR upscaling, and a 5nm process instead of 14nm. That extra memory headroom makes it the safer pick for newer games, heavier textures, and higher settings over time.
Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?
RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is the smarter buy by a wide margin. RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is priced in an unclear MSRP range at an unclear MSRP versus $2,200 MSRP, and you are getting 67.6% more estimated average FPS across 48 tracked games in our benchmark data and 1.0% higher G3D Mark. Radeon Pro Vega 64X really only makes sense now as a very cheap stopgap or a used-market placeholder.
Is Radeon Pro Vega 64X still worth buying for gaming in 2026?
No, not for a fresh gaming build. Radeon Pro Vega 64X is 2019 hardware with Unknown of VRAM, 13,369 in G3D Mark, and FSR upscaling. That is simply too far behind to be an easy modern recommendation.

Games Benchmarks

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 9800X3D 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.

Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

PresetRadeon Pro Vega 64XRTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
1080p
low108 FPS135 FPS
medium98 FPS117 FPS
high83 FPS100 FPS
ultra69 FPS67 FPS
1440p
low96 FPS112 FPS
medium82 FPS96 FPS
high66 FPS75 FPS
ultra56 FPS49 FPS
4K
low48 FPS49 FPS
medium43 FPS44 FPS
high33 FPS32 FPS
ultra29 FPS27 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

PresetRadeon Pro Vega 64XRTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
1080p
low301 FPS530 FPS
medium262 FPS439 FPS
high203 FPS344 FPS
ultra164 FPS297 FPS
1440p
low204 FPS436 FPS
medium175 FPS362 FPS
high144 FPS294 FPS
ultra114 FPS228 FPS
4K
low100 FPS258 FPS
medium84 FPS221 FPS
high71 FPS199 FPS
ultra56 FPS152 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

PresetRadeon Pro Vega 64XRTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
1080p
low526 FPS608 FPS
medium452 FPS486 FPS
high383 FPS405 FPS
ultra301 FPS304 FPS
1440p
low413 FPS456 FPS
medium347 FPS365 FPS
high296 FPS304 FPS
ultra226 FPS228 FPS
4K
low258 FPS304 FPS
medium214 FPS243 FPS
high173 FPS203 FPS
ultra135 FPS152 FPS
Valorant

Valorant

PresetRadeon Pro Vega 64XRTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
1080p
low258 FPS367 FPS
medium213 FPS322 FPS
high180 FPS282 FPS
ultra151 FPS245 FPS
1440p
low197 FPS278 FPS
medium162 FPS250 FPS
high133 FPS215 FPS
ultra112 FPS183 FPS
4K
low118 FPS185 FPS
medium105 FPS159 FPS
high85 FPS121 FPS
ultra70 FPS99 FPS

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Pro Vega 64X and RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU

AMD

Radeon Pro Vega 64X

The Radeon Pro Vega 64X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in March 19 2019. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1250 MHz to 1468 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,369 points.

NVIDIA

RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU

The RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 9 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 1155 MHz to 2025 MHz. It has 12800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 100 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,508 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon Pro Vega 64X scores 13,369 and the RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU reaches 13,508 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro Vega 64X is built on GCN 5.0 while the RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU uses Ada Lovelace, both on 14 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 4,096 (Radeon Pro Vega 64X) vs 12,800 (RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU). Raw compute: 12.03 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro Vega 64X) vs 65.28 TFLOPS (RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU). Boost clocks: 1468 MHz vs 2025 MHz.

FeatureRadeon Pro Vega 64XRTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
G3D Mark Score
13,369
13,508+1%
Architecture
GCN 5.0
Ada Lovelace
Process Node
14 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
4096
12800+213%
Compute (TFLOPS)
12.03 TFLOPS
65.28 TFLOPS+443%
Boost Clock
1468 MHz
2025 MHz+38%
ROPs
64
176+175%
TMUs
256
400+56%
L1 Cache
1 MB
12.5 MB+1150%
L2 Cache
4 MB
72 MB+1700%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon Pro Vega 64X relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureRadeon Pro Vega 64XRTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
Upscaling Tech
FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Upscaling support
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 Pro Vega 64X comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU has 6 GB. The RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Radeon Pro Vega 64X) vs 72 MB (RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU) — the RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon Pro Vega 64XRTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
6 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
4 MB
72 MB+1700%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (Radeon Pro Vega 64X) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon Pro Vega 64XRTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
DirectX
12.1
12 Ultimate (12_2)
Vulkan
1.1
1.3+18%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 4.0 (Radeon Pro Vega 64X) vs NVENC 8th Gen (RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU). Decoder: UVD 7.0 vs NVDEC 5th Gen. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro Vega 64X) vs H.264,H.265 (HEVC),AV1,VP9,MPEG-2,VC-1 (RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU).

FeatureRadeon Pro Vega 64XRTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
Encoder
VCE 4.0
NVENC 8th Gen
Decoder
UVD 7.0
NVDEC 5th Gen
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
H.264,H.265 (HEVC),AV1,VP9,MPEG-2,VC-1
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Pro Vega 64X draws 250W versus the RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU's 35W — a 150.9% difference. The RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Pro Vega 64X) vs 500W (RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 85.

FeatureRadeon Pro Vega 64XRTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
TDP
250W
35W-86%
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
500W
Power Connector
Integrated
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
0mm
Height
0mm
0mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
85°C
85
Perf/Watt
53.5
385.9+621%
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Value Analysis

The RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2019).

FeatureRadeon Pro Vega 64XRTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
MSRP
$2200
Codename
Vega 10
AD102
Release
March 19 2019
August 9 2023
Ranking
#190
#16