NVIDIA GeForce MX150 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX150 and NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce MX150

NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX150

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 1 month(s) later
2x more core clock speed: 937 MHz vs 459 MHz
13.1x more texture fill rate: 46.98 GTexel / s vs 3.6 billion / sec
24x more pipelines: 384 vs 16
38.4x better floating-point performance: 1,127 gflops vs 29.376 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 80 nm
3x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 30 Watt
8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
6.3x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 800 MHz
15.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2259 vs 149
6.7x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 213 vs 32
3.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3356 vs 996
3.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3356 vs 996

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	17 May 2017 vs 17 April 2007
Core clock speed	937 MHz vs 459 MHz
Texture fill rate	46.98 GTexel / s vs 3.6 billion / sec
Pipelines	384 vs 16
Floating-point performance	1,127 gflops vs 29.376 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 80 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 30 Watt
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2259 vs 149
PassMark - G2D Mark	213 vs 32
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3356 vs 996
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3356 vs 996

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX150
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2259

149

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

213

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3356

996

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3356

996

Name	NVIDIA GeForce MX150	NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT
PassMark - G3D Mark	2259	149
PassMark - G2D Mark	213	32
Geekbench - OpenCL	9584
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	45.905
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	495.238
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.365
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	38.965
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	145.794
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	4330
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3356	996
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	4330
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3356	996
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	999

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce MX150	NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	Tesla
Code name	GP108	G86
Launch date	17 May 2017	17 April 2007
Place in performance rating	875	1657
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$129
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1038 MHz
Core clock speed	937 MHz	459 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,127 gflops	29.376 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	80 nm
Pipelines	384	16
Texture fill rate	46.98 GTexel / s	3.6 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	30 Watt
Transistor count	1,800 million	210 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Length		229 mm
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	10.0
OpenGL	4.6	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	48.06 GB / s	12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Shared memory	0
Standard memory config per GPU		256 MB
Technologies
SLI