AMD Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) vs NVIDIA GeForce MX150
The Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) has 1% better performance than the GeForce MX150 for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
We do not have any performance per dollar data for the Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) and the GeForce MX150 for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
Summary
About the AMD Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) GPU
The Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) is an end-of-life mobile graphics card by AMD. It launched in Q3 2017. Its Lexa chip that powers the GPU uses the GCN 4.0 architecture and is fabricated on the 14 nm process.
This GPU is paired with 2 GB of GDDR5 VRAM. Its 1,500 MHz memory clock and 128 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 96 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.
This mobile card has a TDP of 50 W.
The Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) has the 257th highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 4.34% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.
About the NVIDIA GeForce MX150 GPU
The GeForce MX150 is an end-of-life mobile graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q2 2017. Its GP108 chip that powers the GPU uses the Pascal architecture and is fabricated on the 14 nm process.
This GPU is paired with 2 GB of GDDR5 VRAM. Its 1,502 MHz memory clock and 64 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 48.06 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.
This mobile card has a TDP of 25 W.
The GeForce MX150 has the 259th highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 4.28% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.
General Info
General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.
| Info | Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) | GeForce MX150 |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AMD | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | Pascal |
| Market Segment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Release Date | Q3 2017 | Q2 2017 |
| Production Status | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Shop | Check Price | Check Price |
Gaming Performance
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FPS Benchmarks
This table showcases the average frame rate (FPS) achieved both GPUs in at various resolutions. Frame rate is a crucial indicator of how smoothly the GPU can run the game. A higher FPS generally translates to a smoother gameplay experience.
- Frames Per Second
Sons of the Forest | Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) | GeForce MX150 |
|---|---|---|
| Low - 1080p | 12 FPS | -- |
| Medium - 1080p | 9 FPS | -- |
| High - 1080p | -- | -- |
| Ultra - 1080p | -- | -- |
| QHD - 1440p | -- | -- |
| 4K UHD - 2160p | -- | -- |
Compare Frames Per Second (FPS)
The average frame rate (FPS) in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, higher FPS results in a smoother gameplay experience.
| GPU | Frames Per Second | |
|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile) | 22.2 | +154% |
| Radeon RX 560X (Mobile) | 21.5 | +146% |
| Radeon 660M | 16.7 | +91% |
| GeForce MX350 | 13.8 | +58% |
| GeForce MX250 | 10.7 | +23% |
| Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) | 8.73 | |
Compare Cost Per Frame
The average cost per frame in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. Generally, a lower cost per frame implies better value for your money.
| GPU | Cost Per Frame | |
|---|---|---|
| Our database does not have enough data to compare the FPS per dollar with other GPUs. | ||
Benchmark Performance
The Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) has 1% better performance than the GeForce MX150 for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
The Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) is ranked 257th with a score of 4,559, and the GeForce MX150 is ranked 259th with a score of 4,494.
We do not have any performance per dollar data for the Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) and the GeForce MX150 for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
Relative Performance
The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.
| GPU | Benchmark Performance | |
|---|---|---|
| GeForce MX330 | 4,834 | +6% |
| Radeon R9 M280X | 4,698 | +3% |
| Radeon RX 540 (Mobile) | 4,646 | +2% |
| GeForce MX250 | 4,633 | +2% |
| Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) | 4,559 | |
| Radeon Pro 450 | 4,502 | -1% |
| GeForce MX150 | 4,494 | -1% |
| GeForce GTX 850M | 4,385.5 | -4% |
| GeForce GTX 950M | 4,367 | -4% |
| Quadro M1000M | 4,229.5 | -7% |
Relative Value For Money
The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.
| GPU | Performance Per Dollar | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Our database does not have enough data to compare the benchmark performance per dollar with other GPUs. | |||
Benchmark Scores
This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both GPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.
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| Benchmark | Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) | GeForce MX150 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics | 1,280.5 (+22.42%) | 1,046 |
| 3DMark Time Spy Score | 1,410 (+24.5%) | 1,132.5 |
| 3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics | 23,049.5 (+20.48%) | 19,132 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics | 3,645 (+4.5%) | 3,488 |
| 3DMark 11 Performance Score | 5,226 (+14.2%) | 4,576 |
| Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit | 67.1 | 94.1 (+40.24%) |
| PassMark G3D Mark | -- | 2,279 |
| PassMark G2D Mark | -- | 215 |
| Unigine Heaven 3.0 DirectX 11 | -- | 41.8 |
Technical Specs
Graphics Processor
General information about the graphics processing unit like their architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.
| Spec | Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) | GeForce MX150 |
|---|---|---|
| Codename | Lexa | GP108 |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | Pascal |
| Process Size | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Transistors | 2,200 million | 1,800 million |
Memory Details
Memory specifications like their capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.
| Spec | Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) | GeForce MX150 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 96 Gb/s | 48.06 Gb/s |
| Memory Clock | 1,500 MHz | 1,502 MHz |
| Memory Interface | 128 bit | 64 bit |
| L1 Cache | 16 KB | 48 KB |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | 512 KB |
Board Compatibility
Compatibility information like their slot size, bus interface, power consumption, and display support. These specs are useful for verifying compatibility with your motherboard, power supply, and monitor.
| Spec | Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) | GeForce MX150 |
|---|---|---|
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 50 W | 25 W |
| Outputs | Device Dependent | Device Dependent |
Cores & Clock Speeds
Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.
| Spec | Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) | GeForce MX150 |
|---|---|---|
| Stream Processors (SP) | 640 | -- |
| CUDA Cores | -- | 384 |
| Compute Units (CU) | 10 | -- |
| Stream Multiprocessors (SM) | -- | 3 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMU) | 40 | 24 |
| Render Output Units (ROP) | 16 | 16 |
| Core Clock Speed | 1,100 MHz | 1,469 MHz |
| Core Clock Speed (Boost) | 1,287 MHz | 1,532 MHz |
Theoretical Performance
Theoretical performance numbers derived from the raw specifications of the different components like core count and clock speeds. While these provide a glimpse into peak processing power, they do not represent real-world performance.
| Spec | Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) | GeForce MX150 |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel Fill Rate | 20.59 GPixel/s | 24.51 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 51.48 GTexel/s | 36.77 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 1.65 TFLOPS | 1,177 GFLOPS |
| FP64 Performance | 103 GFLOPS | 36.77 GFLOPS |
API Support
Graphics API versions supported by these graphics cards. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.
| Spec | Radeon RX 550 (Mobile) | GeForce MX150 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 12 (12_1) |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | 3.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Shader Model | 6.7 | 6.7 |
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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.