GeForce4 4200 Go vs Radeon RX Vega 5

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX Vega 5 and GeForce4 4200 Go, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RX Vega 5
2020
15 Watt
4.26
+42500%

RX Vega 5 outperforms GeForce4 4200 Go by a whopping 42500% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking7221590
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency21.87no data
ArchitectureVega (2017−2020)no data
GPU code nameVegaNV28M
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date7 January 2020 (6 years ago)15 November 2002 (23 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 cores3206
Core clock speedno data2 MHz
Boost clock speed1400 MHz200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology7 nm150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Wattno data

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).

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized

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 dataDDR
Maximum RAM amountno data128 MB
Memory bus widthno data128 Bit
Memory clock speedno data200 MHz
Shared memory--

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12_1DDR

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 HD19-0−1

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 43 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 9 0−1
Resident Evil 4 Remake 11 0−1

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 22 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 29 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10 0−1
Far Cry 5 15 0−1
Fortnite 52 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 20−22
+900%
2−3
−900%
Forza Horizon 5 17 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18
+183%
6−7
−183%
Valorant 55−60
+148%
21−24
−148%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 18 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 7 0−1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 50
+456%
9−10
−456%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10 0−1
Dota 2 39
+457%
7−8
−457%
Far Cry 5 12 0−1
Fortnite 21 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 20−22
+900%
2−3
−900%
Forza Horizon 5 15 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 13 0−1
Metro Exodus 4 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18
+183%
6−7
−183%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14
+250%
4−5
−250%
Valorant 55−60
+148%
21−24
−148%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 16 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10 0−1
Dota 2 37
+429%
7−8
−429%
Far Cry 5 12−14 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 20−22
+900%
2−3
−900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18
+183%
6−7
−183%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9
+125%
4−5
−125%
Valorant 55−60
+148%
21−24
−148%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 12 0−1

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 9−10
+350%
2−3
−350%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 30−35 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 2−3 0−1
Metro Exodus 3−4 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35 0−1
Valorant 45−50 0−1

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 2−3 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1
Far Cry 5 8−9 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 10−11 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 8−9 0−1

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
+14.3%
14−16
−14.3%
Valorant 21−24 0−1

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Dota 2 14−16 0−1
Far Cry 5 3−4 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 6−7 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%

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

  • in Forza Horizon 4, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the RX Vega 5 is 900% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, RX Vega 5 surpassed GeForce4 4200 Go in all 19 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.26 0.01
Recency 7 January 2020 15 November 2002
Chip lithography 7 nm 150 nm

RX Vega 5 has a 42500% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 17 years, and a 2043% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX Vega 5 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce4 4200 Go in performance tests.

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