NVIDIA GeForce MX150 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX150 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX150

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • 2.4x more texture fill rate: 46.98 GTexel / s vs 19.7 billion / sec
  • Around 33% higher pipelines: 384 vs 288
  • Around 83% better floating-point performance: 1,127 gflops vs 616.3 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 7.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 75 Watt
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1536 MB
  • 4x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 1250 MHz
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2265 vs 1953
  • 5.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3710 vs 732
  • 3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3356 vs 1112
  • 5.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3710 vs 732
  • 3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3356 vs 1112
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 17 May 2017 vs 3 September 2010
Texture fill rate 46.98 GTexel / s vs 19.7 billion / sec
Pipelines 384 vs 288
Floating-point performance 1,127 gflops vs 616.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt vs 75 Watt
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1536 MB
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz vs 1250 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2265 vs 1953
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3710 vs 732
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356 vs 1112
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3710 vs 732
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356 vs 1112

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M

  • Around 17% higher core clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 937 MHz
  • Around 94% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 413 vs 213
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1100 MHz vs 937 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 413 vs 213

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX150
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2265
1953
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
213
413
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3710
732
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3356
1112
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3710
732
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3356
1112
Name NVIDIA GeForce MX150 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M
PassMark - G3D Mark 2265 1953
PassMark - G2D Mark 213 413
Geekbench - OpenCL 9599
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 732
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356 1112
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4330
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3710 732
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356 1112
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 999

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce MX150 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M

Essentials

Architecture Pascal Fermi
Code name GP108 GF104
Launch date 17 May 2017 3 September 2010
Place in performance rating 899 902
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1038 MHz
Core clock speed 937 MHz 1100 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,127 gflops 616.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 384 288
Texture fill rate 46.98 GTexel / s 19.7 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt 75 Watt
Transistor count 1,800 million 1,950 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Laptop size large large
Supplementary power connectors None None
SLI options 2-way

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12 API
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1536 MB
Memory bandwidth 48.06 GB / s 60.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 1250 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0 0

Technologies

3D Vision
CUDA
SLI