Radeon HD 6510G2 vs ATI Mobility HD 5165

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Mobility Radeon HD 5165 and Radeon HD 6510G2, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ATI Mobility HD 5165
2010
1 GB GDDR3, 35 Watt
1.01

HD 6510G2 outperforms Mobility HD 5165 by a moderate 18% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking11561103
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency2.22no data
ArchitectureTeraScale (2005−2013)Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code nameM96no data
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date7 January 2010 (16 years ago)14 June 2011 (14 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 cores320400
Core clock speed600 MHzno data
Number of transistors514 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology55 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)35 Wattno data
Texture fill rate19.20no data
Floating-point processing power0.384 TFLOPSno data
ROPs8no data
TMUs32no data
L1 Cache64 KBno data
L2 Cache128 KBno 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 sizemedium sizedmedium sized
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16no 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 width128 Bitno data
Memory clock speed900 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth28.8 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 ConnectorsNo outputsno data

API and SDK support

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

DirectX10.1 (10_1)11
Shader Model4.1no data
OpenGL3.3no data
OpenCL1.1no data
VulkanN/A-

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

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%

Full HD
Medium

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Far Cry 5 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Fortnite 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Valorant 30−35
−6.5%
30−35
+6.5%

Full HD
High

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 24−27
−12%
27−30
+12%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Dota 2 14−16
−6.7%
16−18
+6.7%
Far Cry 5 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Fortnite 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
−16.7%
7−8
+16.7%
Valorant 30−35
−6.5%
30−35
+6.5%

Full HD
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Dota 2 14−16
−6.7%
16−18
+6.7%
Far Cry 5 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
−16.7%
7−8
+16.7%
Valorant 30−35
−6.5%
30−35
+6.5%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 6−7
−33.3%
8−9
+33.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%

1440p
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Valorant 5−6
−20%
6−7
+20%

4K
Ultra

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

1440p
High

Valorant 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

4K
Ultra

Dota 2 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

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

  • in Metro Exodus, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the HD 6510G2 is 100% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • HD 6510G2 performs better in 20 tests (47%)
  • there's a draw in 23 tests (53%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.01 1.19
Recency 7 January 2010 14 June 2011
Chip lithography 55 nm 40 nm

HD 6510G2 has a 18% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and a 38% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon HD 6510G2 is our recommended choice as it beats the Mobility Radeon HD 5165 in performance tests.

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