Radeon RX 580 OEM vs GeForce MX150

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking592not rated
Place by popularity99not in top-100
Power efficiency40.42no data
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code nameGP108Ellesmere
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date17 May 2017 (7 years ago)29 June 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$229

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 cores3842304
Core clock speed937 MHz1120 MHz
Boost clock speed1038 MHz1266 MHz
Number of transistors1,800 million5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt150 Watt
Texture fill rate24.91182.3
Floating-point processing power0.7972 TFLOPS5.834 TFLOPS
ROPs1632
TMUs24144

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
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data241 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 6-pin

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GB8 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1253 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth40.1 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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_0)
Shader Model6.46.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDA6.1-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 17 May 2017 29 June 2016
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 150 Watt

GeForce MX150 has an age advantage of 10 months, and 1400% lower power consumption.

RX 580 OEM, on the other hand, has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between GeForce MX150 and Radeon RX 580 OEM. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce MX150 is a notebook card while Radeon RX 580 OEM is a desktop one.


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