NVIDIA GeForce MX150 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX150 and NVIDIA GeForce 9600 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 9600 GT

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX150

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 2 month(s) later
2.3x more texture fill rate: 46.98 GTexel / s vs 20.8 billion / sec
6x more pipelines: 384 vs 64
5.4x better floating-point performance: 1,127 gflops vs 208 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 65 nm
9.6x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 96 Watt
4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB
5.6x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 900 MHz
4.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2259 vs 477
4.8x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 213 vs 44
98.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 45.905 vs 0.465
29.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3710 vs 127
Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3356 vs 3161
29.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3710 vs 127
Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3356 vs 3161

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	17 May 2017 vs 21 February 2008
Texture fill rate	46.98 GTexel / s vs 20.8 billion / sec
Pipelines	384 vs 64
Floating-point performance	1,127 gflops vs 208 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 96 Watt
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz vs 900 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2259 vs 477
PassMark - G2D Mark	213 vs 44
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	45.905 vs 0.465
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3710 vs 127
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3356 vs 3161
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3710 vs 127
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3356 vs 3161

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT

Around 73% higher core clock speed: 1625 MHz vs 937 MHz

Core clock speed	1625 MHz vs 937 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX150
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2259

477

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

213

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

45.905

0.465

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3710

127

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3356

3161

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3710

127

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3356

3161

Name	NVIDIA GeForce MX150	NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT
PassMark - G3D Mark	2259	477
PassMark - G2D Mark	213	44
Geekbench - OpenCL	9584
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	45.905	0.465
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	127
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3356	3161
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	4330
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3710	127
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3356	3161
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	999

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce MX150	NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	Tesla
Code name	GP108	G94
Launch date	17 May 2017	21 February 2008
Place in performance rating	875	1587
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$179
Price now		$39.99
Value for money (0-100)		23.72
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1038 MHz
Core clock speed	937 MHz	1625 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,127 gflops	208 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	384	64
Texture fill rate	46.98 GTexel / s	20.8 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	96 Watt
Transistor count	1,800 million	505 million
CUDA cores		64
Maximum GPU temperature		105 °C
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video, HDTVTwo Dual Link DVI
Audio input for HDMI		S / PDIF
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Supplementary power connectors	None	6-pin
Bus support		16x PCI-E 2.0
Height		4.376" (11.1 cm)
Length		9" (22.9 cm)
SLI options		2-way
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	10.0
OpenGL	4.6	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	48.06 GB / s	57.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz	900 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Shared memory	0
Technologies
3D Vision
CUDA
SLI