GeForce MX150 vs Radeon RX Vega M GL

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX Vega M GL and GeForce MX150, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RX Vega M GL
2018
4 GB HBM2, 65 Watt
10.14
+71.9%

RX Vega M GL outperforms MX150 by an impressive 72% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Contents

RX Vega M GL RX Vega M GL
GeForce MX150 GeForce MX150

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking448596
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency10.7440.61
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code namePolaris 22GP108
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 February 2018 (6 years ago)17 May 2017 (7 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 cores1280384
Core clock speed931 MHz937 MHz
Boost clock speed1011 MHz1038 MHz
Number of transistors5,000 million1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt10 Watt
Texture fill rate80.8824.91
Floating-point processing power2.588 TFLOPS0.7972 TFLOPS
ROPs3216
TMUs8024

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
InterfaceIGPPCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeHBM2GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GB4 GB
Memory bus width1024 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed700 MHz1253 MHz
Memory bandwidth179.2 GB/s40.1 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 outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.01.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDA-6.1

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RX Vega M GL 10.14
+71.9%
GeForce MX150 5.90

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.

RX Vega M GL 3898
+71.8%
GeForce MX150 2269

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 HD40−45
+53.8%
26
−53.8%
1440p45−50
+60.7%
28
−60.7%
4K30−35
+50%
20
−50%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Fortnite 55−60
+96.7%
30−33
−96.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 75−80
+73.3%
45−50
−73.3%

Full HD
High Preset

Dota 2 35−40
−11.1%
40
+11.1%
Fortnite 55−60
+103%
29
−103%
Grand Theft Auto V 35−40
+38.5%
26
−38.5%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 75−80
+39.3%
56
−39.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35
+40.9%
22
−40.9%
World of Tanks 140−150
+66.7%
87
−66.7%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Dota 2 35−40
−72.2%
62
+72.2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 75−80
+311%
19
−311%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35
+72.2%
18−20
−72.2%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 55−60
+96.7%
30−33
−96.7%

4K
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 20−22
+17.6%
16−18
−17.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 20−22
+17.6%
16−18
−17.6%

4K
Ultra Preset

Dota 2 20−22
−20%
24
+20%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 27−30
+81.3%
16−18
−81.3%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 10−12
+83.3%
6−7
−83.3%

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 15
+0%
15
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 9
+0%
9
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 27
+0%
27
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Metro Exodus 18
+0%
18
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27
+0%
27
+0%
Valorant 24
+0%
24
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 21
+0%
21
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 3
+0%
3
+0%
Far Cry 5 42
+0%
42
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 21
+0%
21
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Metro Exodus 11
+0%
11
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Valorant 17
+0%
17
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 14
+0%
14
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Far Cry 5 26
+0%
26
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 16
+0%
16
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Valorant 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 43
+0%
43
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
World of Tanks 55
+0%
55
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Metro Exodus 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Valorant 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
Dota 2 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Metro Exodus 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21
+0%
21
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
World of Tanks 30
+0%
30
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Far Cry 5 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Fortnite 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Valorant 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%

This is how RX Vega M GL and GeForce MX150 compete in popular games:

  • RX Vega M GL is 54% faster in 1080p
  • RX Vega M GL is 61% faster in 1440p
  • RX Vega M GL is 50% faster in 4K

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

  • in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the RX Vega M GL is 311% faster.
  • in Dota 2, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the GeForce MX150 is 72% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RX Vega M GL is ahead in 8 tests (12%)
  • GeForce MX150 is ahead in 3 tests (5%)
  • there's a draw in 54 tests (83%)

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 10.14 5.90
Recency 1 February 2018 17 May 2017
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 10 Watt

RX Vega M GL has a 71.9% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 8 months.

GeForce MX150, on the other hand, has 550% lower power consumption.

The Radeon RX Vega M GL is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce MX150 in performance tests.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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