GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile vs GTS 150M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTS 150M and GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTS 150M
2009
1 GB GDDR3, 45 Watt
1.31

RTX 4060 Mobile outperforms GTS 150M by a whopping 3385% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking104076
Place by popularitynot in top-10045
Power efficiency2.0027.26
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameG94AD107
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date3 March 2009 (15 years ago)3 January 2023 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores643072
Core clock speed400 MHz1545 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1890 MHz
Number of transistors505 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology65 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt115 Watt
Texture fill rate12.80181.4
Floating-point processing power0.128 TFLOPS11.61 TFLOPS
Gigaflops192no data
ROPs1632
TMUs3296
Tensor Coresno data96
Ray Tracing Coresno data24

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargelarge
Bus supportPCI-E 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
SLI options2-way-
MXM TypeMXM 3.0 Type-Bno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount1 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speedUp to 800 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth51 GB/s256.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsDisplayPortHDMIDual Link DVILVDSSingle Link DVIVGAPortable Device Dependent
HDMI+-
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIS/PDIFno data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Power management8.0no data

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.1 (10_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model4.06.7
OpenGL2.14.6
OpenCL1.13.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA+8.9
DLSS-+

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

GTS 150M 1.31
RTX 4060 Mobile 45.65
+3385%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

GTS 150M 504
RTX 4060 Mobile 17589
+3390%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD3−4
−3633%
112
+3633%
1440p1−2
−5600%
57
+5600%
4K1−2
−3800%
39
+3800%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 3−4
−4933%
151
+4933%
Counter-Strike 2 8−9
−1100%
96
+1100%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−4000%
123
+4000%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 3−4
−3967%
122
+3967%
Battlefield 5 1−2
−13800%
130−140
+13800%
Counter-Strike 2 8−9
−913%
81
+913%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−3200%
99
+3200%
Fortnite 3−4
−5933%
180−190
+5933%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−2229%
160−170
+2229%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−1711%
160−170
+1711%
Valorant 30−35
−606%
240−250
+606%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 3−4
−2633%
82
+2633%
Battlefield 5 1−2
−13800%
130−140
+13800%
Counter-Strike 2 8−9
−900%
80
+900%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 27−30
−893%
270−280
+893%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−2700%
84
+2700%
Dota 2 16−18
−925%
164
+925%
Fortnite 3−4
−5933%
180−190
+5933%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−2229%
160−170
+2229%
Grand Theft Auto V 1−2
−14000%
141
+14000%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−2400%
25
+2400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−1711%
160−170
+1711%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
−3083%
191
+3083%
Valorant 30−35
−606%
240−250
+606%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
−13800%
130−140
+13800%
Counter-Strike 2 8−9
−625%
58
+625%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−2467%
77
+2467%
Dota 2 16−18
−875%
156
+875%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−2229%
160−170
+2229%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−1711%
160−170
+1711%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
−1583%
101
+1583%
Valorant 30−35
−606%
240−250
+606%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 3−4
−5933%
180−190
+5933%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 1−2
−2900%
30−33
+2900%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 7−8
−4071%
290−300
+4071%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 8−9
−2088%
170−180
+2088%
Valorant 4−5
−6650%
270−280
+6650%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−4800%
49
+4800%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−9700%
98
+9700%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−4033%
120−130
+4033%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
−3700%
76
+3700%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 2−3
−5600%
110−120
+5600%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 1−2
−3400%
35−40
+3400%
Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−407%
76
+407%
Valorant 7−8
−3557%
250−260
+3557%

4K
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 19
Dota 2 1−2
−12500%
126
+12500%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−1900%
40
+1900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
−2950%
60−65
+2950%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 2−3
−2750%
55−60
+2750%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Far Cry 5 128
+0%
128
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 145
+0%
145
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Far Cry 5 129
+0%
129
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 120−130
+0%
120−130
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Far Cry 5 125
+0%
125
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 112
+0%
112
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 85
+0%
85
+0%
Metro Exodus 59
+0%
59
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 34
+0%
34
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 25
+0%
25
+0%
Metro Exodus 37
+0%
37
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55
+0%
55
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%

This is how GTS 150M and RTX 4060 Mobile compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4060 Mobile is 3633% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4060 Mobile is 5600% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 4060 Mobile is 3800% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Grand Theft Auto V, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the RTX 4060 Mobile is 14000% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RTX 4060 Mobile is ahead in 48 tests (73%)
  • there's a draw in 18 tests (27%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.31 45.65
Recency 3 March 2009 3 January 2023
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 65 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 115 Watt

GTS 150M has 155.6% lower power consumption.

RTX 4060 Mobile, on the other hand, has a 3384.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1525% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTS 150M in performance tests.

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