AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 3
AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH
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The AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH is an integrated GPU in the fastest Intel Kaby-Lake-G SoC. It combines a Kaby-Lake processor, a Vega graphics card and 4 GB HBM2 memory on a single package. The graphics card offers 24 CUs (1536 shaders) and is clocked from 1063 - 1190 MHz.
Currently it looks like the GPU is a mixture of Polaris (Shaders?) and Vega (HBM memory controller at least). E.g. the graphics card is called Polaris 22 internally. Detailed information on the Vega architecture can be found in our dedicated article about the Raven Ridge architecture.
The performance of the Vega M GH should be slightly slower than a dedicated Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 for laptops according to benchmarks from Intel. Therefore, it should be well suited for 1080p and high resolution gaming.
The power consumption should be quite similar to a dedicated Vega Mobile GPU, but due to the small form factor, smaller laptops can be built with the Kaby-Lake-G SoC. The TDP is specified at 65 Watt for the whole package including GPU, CPU and HBM2 memory.
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3
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The AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 is an integrated GPU for laptops. It is used for the entry level Ryzen 3 APUs, which were launched in early 2018. The GPU is based on the Vega architecture (5th generation GCN) and has 3 CUs (= 192 of the 704 shaders) clocked at up to 1100 MHz. The performance depends on the configured TDP (12-25 W at launch), the clocks, the cooling, and the memory configuration). The GPU should benefit from fast dual-channel DDR4-2400 RAM (contrary to DDR4-2133 single-channel, which is also possible).
The Vega architecture offers some improvements over the Polaris generation and now supports DirectX 12 Feature Level 12_1. More information is available in our dedicated article about the Raven Ridge architecture.
Currently we estimate a performance around a GeForce 910M. Therefore, demanding current games may not be playable fluently.
Thanks to the 14nm process and clever power-saving features, the power consumption is comparatively low (according to AMD), so the graphics card can also be used for slim and light notebooks.
| AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 |
Manufacturer | AMD | AMD |
AMD Radeon RX Vega Series | | |
Codename | Vega Kaby Lake-G | Vega Raven Ridge |
Architecture | Vega | Vega |
Pipelines | 1536 - unified | 192 - unified |
Core Speed | 1063 - 1190 (Boost) MHz | 1000 (Boost) MHz |
Memory Type | HBM2 | |
Max. Amount of Memory | 4096 MB | |
Shared Memory | no | no |
DirectX | DirectX 12_1 | DirectX 12_1 |
technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Features | Tiled Rasterization, Shared Memory (up to Dual-Channel DDR4-2400) | Tiled Rasterization, Shared Memory (up to Dual-Channel DDR4-2400) |
Notebook Size | medium sized | |
Date of Announcement | 07.01.2018 | 07.01.2018 |
Transistors | | 4500 Million |
| CPU in Vega 3 | GPU Base Speed | GPU Boost / Turbo |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3250U | 2 x 2600 MHz, 15 W | ? MHz | 1200 MHz | AMD Ryzen 3 3200U | 2 x 2600 MHz, 15 W | ? MHz | 1200 MHz | AMD Ryzen 3 2200U | 2 x 2500 MHz, 15 W | ? MHz | 1000 MHz | » show 8 more | AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200U | 2 x 2500 MHz, 15 W | ? MHz | 1000 MHz | AMD Athlon Gold 3150U | 2 x 2600 MHz, 15 W | ? MHz | 1000 MHz | AMD Ryzen Embedded R1505G | 2 x 2400 MHz, 10 W | ? MHz | ? MHz | AMD Athlon PRO 300U | 2 x 2400 MHz, 15 W | ? MHz | 1000 MHz | AMD Athlon 300U | 2 x 2400 MHz, 15 W | ? MHz | 1000 MHz | AMD Athlon Silver 3050e | 2 x ? MHz, 6 W | ? MHz | 1000 MHz | AMD 3020e | 2 x 1200 MHz, 6 W | ? MHz | 1000 MHz | AMD 3015e | 2 x 1200 MHz, 6 W | ? MHz | 600 MHz | min. - max. | | ? - 1063 MHz | 600 - 1200 MHz |
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Benchmarks
Performance Rating - 3DMark 11 + Fire Strike + Time Spy - Vega M GH
38.6 pt (40%)
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Super (Desktop) 0%
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Performance Rating - 3DMark 11 + Fire Strike + Time Spy - Vega 3
7 pt (7%)
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3DMark - 3DMark Time Spy Score
min: 2902 avg: 2999 median: 2999 (17%) max: 3096 Points
min: 335 avg: 389 median: 382 (2%) max: 455 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Time Spy Graphics
2908 Points (15%)
min: 296 avg: 345 median: 339.5 (2%) max: 405 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Graphics
357446 Points (56%)
min: 71968 avg: 82251 median: 80755 (13%) max: 95999 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Extreme Graphics
282345 Points (39%)
min: 36561 avg: 44368 median: 43146 (6%) max: 54893 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Cloud Gate Score
min: 24532 avg: 24989 median: 24988.5 (33%) max: 25445 Points
min: 5322 avg: 5908 median: 5655 (8%) max: 7154 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics
59162 Points (29%)
min: 7049 avg: 8445 median: 7681 (4%) max: 10651 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Score
min: 7425 avg: 8693 median: 8506 (22%) max: 10147 Points
min: 877 avg: 1044 median: 943 (2%) max: 1279 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics
10248 Points (21%)
min: 969 avg: 1155 median: 1065 (2%) max: 1435 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Graphics
319822 Points (43%)
min: 62065 avg: 73261 median: 72885.5 (10%) max: 85209 Points
3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance Score
13212 Points (34%)
min: 1329 avg: 2240 median: 1794 (5%) max: 5190 Points
3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance GPU
14302 Points (24%)
min: 1239 avg: 1618 median: 1589.5 (3%) max: 1936 Points
3DMark Vantage
3DM Vant. Perf. total + AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 3DMark Vantage - 3DM Vant. Perf. total
min: 5035 avg: 5441 median: 5440.5 (5%) max: 5846 Points
3DM Vant. Perf. GPU no PhysX + AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 3DMark Vantage - 3DM Vant. Perf. GPU no PhysX
min: 4303 avg: 4739 median: 4738.5 (4%) max: 5174 Points
3DMark 03 - 3DMark 03 - Standard
27308 Points (14%)
3DMark 05 - 3DMark 05 - Standard
15885 Points (23%)
3DMark 06 3DMark 06 - Standard 1280x1024 + AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH 33046 Points (61%)
3DMark 06 - Standard 1280x1024 + AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 min: 8642 avg: 9680 median: 9174 (17%) max: 11225 Points
Unigine Valley 1.0 - Unigine Valley 1.0 DX
4.4 fps (2%)
Unigine Heaven 3.0 - Unigine Heaven 3.0 DX 11
13.9 fps (5%)
Unigine Heaven 3.0 - Unigine Heaven 3.0 OpenGL
9 fps (4%)
Unigine Heaven 2.1 - Heaven 2.1 high
21.2 fps (4%)
SPECviewperf 12
specvp12 sw-03 + AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 sw-03
66.9 fps (29%)
specvp12 snx-02 + AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 snx-02
20.8 fps (8%)
specvp12 showcase-01 + AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 showcase-01
49.3 fps (21%)
specvp12 mediacal-01 + AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 mediacal-01
21.4 fps (20%)
specvp12 maya-04 + AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 maya-04
54 fps (23%)
specvp12 energy-01 + AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 energy-01
3.5 fps (12%)
specvp12 creo-01 + AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 creo-01
45.6 fps (26%)
specvp12 catia-04 + AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 catia-04
77 fps (29%)
Cinebench R10 Cinebench R10 Shading (32bit) + AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH Cinebench R10 - Cinebench R10 Shading (32bit)
13015 (61%)
Cinebench R10 Shading (32bit) + AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 min: 6696 avg: 7252 median: 7330.5 (35%) max: 7650
Cinebench R11.5 Cinebench R11.5 OpenGL 64 Bit + AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH Cinebench R11.5 - Cinebench R11.5 OpenGL 64 Bit
123 fps (54%)
Cinebench R11.5 OpenGL 64 Bit + AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 min: 24.49 avg: 32 median: 32 (14%) max: 39.47 fps
Cinebench R15
Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit + AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH Cinebench R15 - Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit
min: 136 avg: 144 median: 143.9 (40%) max: 151.85 fps
Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit + AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 min: 23.1 avg: 30.5 median: 29.1 (8%) max: 39.11 fps
Cinebench R15 OpenGL Ref. Match 64 Bit + AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH Cinebench R15 - Cinebench R15 OpenGL Ref. Match 64 Bit
98 % (98%)
Cinebench R15 OpenGL Ref. Match 64 Bit + AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 98 % (98%)
GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7
GLBench 2.7 T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16 + AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7 - GLBench 2.7 T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16
89 fps (1%)
GLBench 2.7 T-Rex HD Onscreen C24Z16 + AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7 - GLBench 2.7 T-Rex HD Onscreen C24Z16
86 fps (3%)
GFXBench 3.0 - GFXBench 3.0 Manhattan Offscreen
26 fps (3%)
GFXBench 3.0 - GFXBench 3.0 Manhattan
25.5 fps (7%)
GFXBench - GFXBench Car Chase Offscreen
21.5 fps (5%)
GFXBench - GFXBench Car Chase Onscreen
21.3 fps (8%)
Basemark GPU 1.2 - Basemark GPU 1.2 Vulkan Official Medium Offscreen 1080
43 fps (4%)
Lenovo V155-15API 81V5000SGE | R3 3200U | 6144 | | bc7 | 43 |
Basemark GPU 1.2 - Basemark GPU 1.2 Vulkan Official High Offscreen 2160
3.6 fps (1%)
Lenovo V155-15API 81V5000SGE | R3 3200U | 6144 | | bc7 | 3.64 |
LuxMark v2.0 64Bit - LuxMark v2.0 Room GPU
1491 Samples/s (15%)
min: 154 avg: 180 median: 179.5 (2%) max: 205 Samples/s
LuxMark v2.0 64Bit - LuxMark v2.0 Sala GPU
2867 Samples/s (10%)
min: 292 avg: 346 median: 346 (1%) max: 400 Samples/s
ComputeMark v2.1 - ComputeMark v2.1 Result
6661 (14%)
min: 933 avg: 1008 median: 1008 (2%) max: 1083
Power Consumption - Furmark Stress Test Power Consumption - external Monitor *
28 Watt (5%)
Power Consumption - Witcher 3 Power Consumption *
122 Watt (27%)
min: 28.2 avg: 30.1 median: 30.1 (7%) max: 32 Watt
Clock Speed - GPU Clock Witcher 3 ultra
1190 MHz (62%)
Clock Speed - GPU Clock Speed Furmark
1190 MHz (60%)
688 MHz (35%)
Average Benchmarks AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH → 100% n=20
Average Benchmarks AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 → 25% n=20
- Range of benchmark values for this graphics card

- Average benchmark values for this graphics card
* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance
1 This benchmark is not used for the average calculation
Game Benchmarks
The following benchmarks stem from our benchmarks of review laptops. The performance depends on the used graphics memory, clock rate, processor, system settings, drivers, and operating systems. So the results don't have to be representative for all laptops with this GPU. For detailed information on the benchmark results, click on the fps number.
19%
Vega 3:
25.4 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
9%
Vega 3:
7.9 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
Vega 3:
13.1 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
8%
Vega 3:
10.3 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
11%
Vega 3:
6 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
Vega 3:
15 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
Vega 3:
9 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
Vega 3:
10.4 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
16%
Vega 3:
6.4 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
15%
Vega 3:
10.8 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
8%
Vega 3:
4.3 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
Vega 3:
20.7 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
Vega 3:
8.7 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
23%
Vega 3:
10 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
17%
Vega 3:
6 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
30%
Vega 3:
45.1 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
16%
Vega 3:
23.6 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
15%
Vega 3:
21.5 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
12%
Vega 3:
16.7 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
19%
Vega 3:
15.3 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
13%
Vega 3:
6.3 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
15%
Vega 3:
15.6 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
15%
Vega 3:
5 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
19%
Vega 3:
25 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
11%
Vega 3:
10 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
11%
Vega 3:
17.1 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
min:
14 fps, max:
19 fps
fps
10%
Vega 3:
4.7 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
min:
3 fps, max:
5 fps
fps
Vega 3:
14.5 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
Vega 3:
5.6 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
16%
Vega 3:
9 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
26%
Vega 3:
42.1 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
16%
Vega 3:
12.4 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
13%
Vega 3:
9 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
9%
Vega 3:
5 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
15%
Vega 3:
12.5 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
12%
Vega 3:
5.2 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
Vega 3:
17.8 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
Vega 3:
6.8 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
9%
Vega 3:
13.8 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
9%
Vega 3:
7.4 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
51%
Vega 3:
72.6 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
25%
Vega 3:
25.9 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
14%
Vega 3:
12.4 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
Vega 3:
11 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
16%
Vega 3:
7 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
14%
Vega 3:
15 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
13%
Vega 3:
6 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
28%
Vega 3:
106.6 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
Vega 3:
37.6 45 [X] HP 15-db0500ng 
AMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
~ 41 fps
Vega 3:
11 16 [X] HP 15-db0500ng 
AMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
~ 14 fps
Vega 3:
44.5 [X] HP 15-db0500ng 
AMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
102 ~ 73 fps
Vega 3:
25.6 [X] HP 15-db0500ng 
AMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
31.8 ~ 29 fps
12%
Vega 3:
20 30 ~ 25 fps
Vega 3:
73.8 98 [X] HP 15-db0500ng 
AMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
100.2 ~ 91 fps
Vega 3:
44 59.2 [X] HP 15-db0500ng 
AMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
72.3 ~ 59 fps
Vega 3:
44 [X] HP 15-db0500ng 
AMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
53.7 ~ 49 fps
Vega 3:
21 [X] HP 15-db0500ng 
AMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
35.7 ~ 28 fps
Vega 3:
100 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
Vega 3:
69.2 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
Vega 3:
33.9 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
Vega 3:
23.1 [X] Lenovo Ideapad 330-15ARR 81D200BKGEAMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
Vega 3:
52 [X] HP 15-db0500ng 
AMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2.5GHz
Vega 3
fps
Average Gaming AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH → 100%
Average Gaming 30-70 fps → 100%
Average Gaming AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 → 16%
Average Gaming 30-70 fps → 21%
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