UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) vs GeForce GTS 150M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTS 150M and UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen), covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTS 150M
2009
1 GB GDDR3, 45 Watt
1.20

UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) outperforms GTS 150M by a whopping 463% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1080586
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency2.03no data
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)Gen. 12 (2021−2023)
GPU code nameG94Alder Lake Xe
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date3 March 2009 (16 years ago)4 January 2022 (3 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 cores6464
Core clock speed400 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data1400 MHz
Number of transistors505 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology65 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)45 Wattno data
Texture fill rate12.80no data
Floating-point processing power0.128 TFLOPSno data
Gigaflops192no data
ROPs16no data
TMUs32no data

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 sizelargeno data
Bus supportPCI-E 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16no data
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 typeGDDR3no data
Maximum RAM amount1 GBno data
Memory bus width256 Bitno data
Memory clock speedUp to 800 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth51 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsDisplayPortHDMIDual Link DVILVDSSingle Link DVIVGAno data
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
Quick Syncno data+

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_0)12_1
Shader Model4.0no data
OpenGL2.1no data
OpenCL1.1no data
VulkanN/A-
CUDA+-

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
−600%
21
+600%
1440p1−2
−1000%
11
+1000%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−800%
18
+800%
God of War 5−6
−220%
16
+220%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
−2900%
30−33
+2900%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−650%
15
+650%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−800%
18
+800%
Fortnite 3−4
−1300%
40−45
+1300%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−343%
30−35
+343%
Forza Horizon 5 0−1 25
God of War 5−6
−180%
14
+180%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−178%
24−27
+178%
Valorant 30−35
−124%
70−75
+124%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
−2900%
30−33
+2900%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 27−30
−296%
110−120
+296%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−450%
11
+450%
Dota 2 16−18
−231%
53
+231%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−850%
19
+850%
Fortnite 3−4
−1300%
40−45
+1300%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−343%
30−35
+343%
Forza Horizon 5 0−1 22
God of War 5−6
−120%
11
+120%
Grand Theft Auto V 0−1 12
Metro Exodus 2−3
−450%
11
+450%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−178%
24−27
+178%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−229%
23
+229%
Valorant 30−35
−124%
70−75
+124%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
−2900%
30−33
+2900%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%
Dota 2 16−18
−206%
49
+206%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−800%
18
+800%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−343%
30−35
+343%
God of War 5−6
−40%
7
+40%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−178%
24−27
+178%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−57.1%
11
+57.1%
Valorant 30−35
+50%
22
−50%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 3−4
−1300%
40−45
+1300%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 3−4
−333%
12−14
+333%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 7−8
−657%
50−55
+657%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−233%
40−45
+233%
Valorant 4−5
−1825%
75−80
+1825%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 5−6
Far Cry 5 0−1 14
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−433%
16−18
+433%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 0−1 9−10

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%

4K
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−20%
18−20
+20%
Valorant 6−7
−483%
35−40
+483%

4K
Ultra Preset

Dota 2 1−2
−2400%
24−27
+2400%
God of War 0−1 5−6
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
−250%
7−8
+250%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 2−3
−250%
7−8
+250%

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Counter-Strike 2 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 6
+0%
6
+0%
Metro Exodus 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
God of War 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%

4K
High Preset

Metro Exodus 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Far Cry 5 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%

This is how GTS 150M and UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) compete in popular games:

  • UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is 600% faster in 1080p
  • UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is 1000% faster in 1440p

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

  • in Valorant, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the GTS 150M is 50% faster.
  • in Battlefield 5, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is 2900% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • GTS 150M performs better in 1 test (2%)
  • UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) performs better in 42 tests (75%)
  • there's a draw in 13 tests (23%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.20 6.76
Recency 3 March 2009 4 January 2022
Chip lithography 65 nm 10 nm

UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) has a 463.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, and a 550% more advanced lithography process.

The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTS 150M in performance tests.

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