ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5450 vs NVIDIA Quadro NVS 150M

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5450 and NVIDIA Quadro NVS 150M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5450

NVIDIA Quadro NVS 150M

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5450

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 27% higher core clock speed: 675 MHz vs 530 MHz
2.5x more texture fill rate: 5.4 GTexel / s vs 2.12 GTexel / s
10x more pipelines: 80 vs 8
5.2x better floating-point performance: 108 gflops vs 20.8 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 65 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 256 MB
Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1400 MHz
3.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 214 vs 70
Around 90% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 320 vs 168

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	7 January 2010 vs 15 August 2008
Core clock speed	675 MHz vs 530 MHz
Texture fill rate	5.4 GTexel / s vs 2.12 GTexel / s
Pipelines	80 vs 8
Floating-point performance	108 gflops vs 20.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz vs 1400 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	214 vs 70
PassMark - G2D Mark	320 vs 168

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 150M

Around 10% lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 11 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 11 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5450
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 150M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

214

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

320

168

Name	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5450	NVIDIA Quadro NVS 150M
PassMark - G3D Mark	214	70
PassMark - G2D Mark	320	168
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	299
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	299

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5450	NVIDIA Quadro NVS 150M
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 2	Tesla
Code name	Park	G98
Launch date	7 January 2010	15 August 2008
Place in performance rating	1036	1037
Type	Laptop	Mobile workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	675 MHz	530 MHz
Floating-point performance	108 gflops	20.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	80	8
Texture fill rate	5.4 GTexel / s	2.12 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	11 Watt	10 Watt
Transistor count	292 million	210 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	MXM-I
API support
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	10.0
OpenGL	4.4	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	12.8 GB / s	11.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	1400 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR2, GDDR3
Shared memory	0	0