NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB vs NVIDIA GeForce MX150

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB and NVIDIA GeForce MX150 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D 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 RTX 3050 4GB

NVIDIA GeForce MX150

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 65% higher core clock speed: 1545 MHz vs 937 MHz
Around 68% higher boost clock speed: 1740 MHz vs 1038 MHz
2667.1x more texture fill rate: 125.3 GTexel/s vs 46.98 GTexel / s
6x more pipelines: 2304 vs 384
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 14 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
4.4x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 942 vs 213
5.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12873 vs 2259
5.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 49885 vs 9584

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2022 vs 17 May 2017
Core clock speed	1545 MHz vs 937 MHz
Boost clock speed	1740 MHz vs 1038 MHz
Texture fill rate	125.3 GTexel/s vs 46.98 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2304 vs 384
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	942 vs 213
PassMark - G3D Mark	12873 vs 2259
Geekbench - OpenCL	49885 vs 9584

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX150

9x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 90 Watt
2.9x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 90 Watt
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce MX150

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

942

213

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

12873

2259

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

49885

9584

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB	NVIDIA GeForce MX150
PassMark - G2D Mark	942	213
PassMark - G3D Mark	12873	2259
Geekbench - OpenCL	49885	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
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		4330
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3356
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		999

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB	NVIDIA GeForce MX150
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Pascal
Code name	GA107	GP108
Launch date	2022	17 May 2017
Place in performance rating	88	875
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1740 MHz	1038 MHz
Core clock speed	1545 MHz	937 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	125.3 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	8.018 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	8.018 TFLOPS
Pipelines	2304	384
Pixel fill rate	55.68 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	125.3 GTexel/s	46.98 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	90 Watt	10 Watt
Floating-point performance		1,127 gflops
Transistor count		1,800 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	No outputs
DisplayPort support
HDMI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	242 mm, 9.5 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)	250 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None
Width	112 mm, 4.4 inches
Laptop size		large
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	224.0 GB/s	48.06 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	5012 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Shared memory		0