GeForce GTS 150M vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5145

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Mobility Radeon HD 5145 and GeForce GTS 150M, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ATI Mobility HD 5145
2010
1 GB GDDR3, 15 Watt
0.40

GTS 150M outperforms ATI Mobility HD 5145 by a whopping 228% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking12581033
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.842.01
ArchitectureTeraScale (2005−2013)Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameM92G94
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date7 January 2010 (15 years ago)3 March 2009 (15 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 cores8064
Core clock speed720 MHz400 MHz
Number of transistors242 million505 million
Manufacturing process technology55 nm65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt45 Watt
Texture fill rate5.76012.80
Floating-point processing power0.1152 TFLOPS0.128 TFLOPS
Gigaflopsno data192
ROPs416
TMUs832

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 sizeno datalarge
Bus supportno dataPCI-E 2.0
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
SLI options-2-way
MXM Typeno dataMXM 3.0 Type-B

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 typeGDDR3GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount1 GB1 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed900 MHzUp to 800 MHz
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/s51 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 outputsDisplayPortHDMIDual Link DVILVDSSingle Link DVIVGA
HDMI-+
Maximum VGA resolutionno data2048x1536
Audio input for HDMIno dataS/PDIF

Supported technologies

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

Power managementno data8.0

API compatibility

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

DirectX10.1 (10_1)11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model4.14.0
OpenGL3.32.1
OpenCL1.11.1
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA-+

Gaming performance

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

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Counter-Strike 2 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−33.3%
8−9
+33.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−75%
7−8
+75%

Full HD
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−42.9%
10−11
+42.9%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−33.3%
8−9
+33.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−100%
14−16
+100%
Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−75%
7−8
+75%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
−40%
7−8
+40%
World of Tanks 14−16
−100%
27−30
+100%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Counter-Strike 2 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−42.9%
10−11
+42.9%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−33.3%
8−9
+33.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−100%
14−16
+100%

1440p
High Preset

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Counter-Strike 2 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−25%
5−6
+25%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Valorant 5−6
−20%
6−7
+20%

4K
High Preset

Dota 2 14−16
−6.7%
16−18
+6.7%
Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 0−1 1−2
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Dota 2 14−16
−6.7%
16−18
+6.7%
Valorant 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

Full HD
Low Preset

Elden Ring 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Dota 2 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Elden Ring 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Fortnite 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Dota 2 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
World of Tanks 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%

4K
High Preset

Elden Ring 0−1 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Far Cry 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

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

  • in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, with 1440p resolution and the High Preset, the GTS 150M is 300% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • GTS 150M is ahead in 26 tests (60%)
  • there's a draw in 17 tests (40%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.40 1.31
Recency 7 January 2010 3 March 2009
Chip lithography 55 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 45 Watt

ATI Mobility HD 5145 has an age advantage of 10 months, a 18.2% more advanced lithography process, and 200% lower power consumption.

GTS 150M, on the other hand, has a 227.5% higher aggregate performance score.

The GeForce GTS 150M is our recommended choice as it beats the Mobility Radeon HD 5145 in performance tests.


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