NVIDIA GeForce MX150 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX150 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 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 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
- 12x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 120 Watt
- 716x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s
- Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 38.965 vs 35.338
- Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3710 vs 3691
- Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3356 vs 3335
- Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3710 vs 3691
- Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3356 vs 3335
- 6.2x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 999 vs 162
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 17 May 2017 vs 22 January 2015 |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 28 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 10 Watt vs 120 Watt |
Memory clock speed | 5012 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 38.965 vs 35.338 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3710 vs 3691 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3356 vs 3335 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3710 vs 3691 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3356 vs 3335 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 999 vs 162 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
- Around 20% higher core clock speed: 1127 MHz vs 937 MHz
- Around 13% higher boost clock speed: 1178 MHz vs 1038 MHz
- Around 53% higher texture fill rate: 72 billion / sec vs 46.98 GTexel / s
- 2.7x more pipelines: 1024 vs 384
- 2.1x better floating-point performance: 2,413 gflops vs 1,127 gflops
- 2.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6111 vs 2259
- 3.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 673 vs 213
- Around 95% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 18734 vs 9584
- Around 61% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 73.733 vs 45.905
- Around 60% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 792.44 vs 495.238
- 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 4.888 vs 2.365
- Around 38% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 200.825 vs 145.794
- Around 67% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 7218 vs 4330
- Around 67% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 7218 vs 4330
Specifications (specs) | |
Core clock speed | 1127 MHz vs 937 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 1178 MHz vs 1038 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 72 billion / sec vs 46.98 GTexel / s |
Pipelines | 1024 vs 384 |
Floating-point performance | 2,413 gflops vs 1,127 gflops |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 6111 vs 2259 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 673 vs 213 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 18734 vs 9584 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 73.733 vs 45.905 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 792.44 vs 495.238 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 4.888 vs 2.365 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 200.825 vs 145.794 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 7218 vs 4330 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 7218 vs 4330 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX150
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce MX150 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 2259 | 6111 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 213 | 673 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 9584 | 18734 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 45.905 | 73.733 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 495.238 | 792.44 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 2.365 | 4.888 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 38.965 | 35.338 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 145.794 | 200.825 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 4330 | 7218 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3710 | 3691 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3356 | 3335 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 4330 | 7218 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3710 | 3691 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3356 | 3335 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 999 | 162 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce MX150 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 | |
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Architecture | Pascal | Maxwell 2.0 |
Code name | GP108 | GM206 |
Launch date | 17 May 2017 | 22 January 2015 |
Place in performance rating | 875 | 514 |
Type | Laptop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $199 | |
Price now | $229.99 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 34.63 | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1038 MHz | 1178 MHz |
Core clock speed | 937 MHz | 1127 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 1,127 gflops | 2,413 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 28 nm |
Pipelines | 384 | 1024 |
Texture fill rate | 46.98 GTexel / s | 72 billion / sec |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 10 Watt | 120 Watt |
Transistor count | 1,800 million | 2,940 million |
CUDA cores | 1024 | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
Audio input for HDMI | Internal | |
HDCP | ||
Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | |
Multi monitor support | ||
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Laptop size | large | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | 1x 6-pins |
Bus support | PCI Express 3.0 | |
Height | 4.376" (11.1 cm) | |
Length | 9.5" (24.1 cm) | |
Recommended system power (PSU) | 400 Watt | |
SLI options | 2x | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (12_1) | 12.0 (12_1) |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.4 |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 2 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 48.06 GB / s | 112 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 5012 MHz | 7.0 GB/s |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
Shared memory | 0 | 0 |
Technologies |
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GameStream | ||
GameWorks | ||
GeForce ShadowPlay | ||
GPU Boost |