ATI Mobility Radeon X1800 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6150

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility Radeon X1800 and NVIDIA GeForce 6150 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.

ATI Mobility Radeon X1800

NVIDIA GeForce 6150

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon X1800

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
5.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 130 vs 22

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 March 2006 vs 11 October 2004
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	130 vs 22

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 6150

Around 6% higher core clock speed: 475 MHz vs 450 MHz
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 250 vs 247

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	475 MHz vs 450 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	250 vs 247

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility Radeon X1800
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6150

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

130

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

247

250

Name	ATI Mobility Radeon X1800	NVIDIA GeForce 6150
PassMark - G3D Mark	130	22
PassMark - G2D Mark	247	250

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Mobility Radeon X1800	NVIDIA GeForce 6150
Essentials
Architecture	R500	Curie
Code name	M58	C51
Launch date	1 March 2006	11 October 2004
Place in performance rating	690	693
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Price now		$149.99
Value for money (0-100)		0.18
Technical info
Boost clock speed	450 MHz
Core clock speed	450 MHz	475 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	12
Texture fill rate	5.4 GTexel / s
Transistor count	321 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-III	PCI
Laptop size	large
API support
DirectX	9.0c	9.0c
OpenGL	2.0	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	500 Bit
Memory clock speed	1000 MHz
Memory type	256
Shared memory	0