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    FirePro W5000 vs GeForce MX150

    When comparing FirePro W5000 and GeForce MX150, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FirePro W5000 and GeForce MX150 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    GeForce MX150 is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: GeForce MX150 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce MX150 here:

    GeForce MX150 Laptops

    Main Specs

      FirePro W5000 GeForce MX150
    Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 10 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort No outputs
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    • FirePro W5000 has 650% more power consumption, than GeForce MX150.
    • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
    • GeForce MX150 has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro W5000.
    • FirePro W5000 is used in Desktops, and GeForce MX150 - in Laptops.
    • FirePro W5000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and GeForce MX150 - with Pascal.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce MX150 is 643 MHz higher, than FirePro W5000.
    • FirePro W5000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce MX150 - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce MX150 is 2808 MHz higher, than FirePro W5000.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 14−16 12−14
    ultra / 1080p 9−10 7−8
    QHD / 1440p 4−5 1−2
    low / 720p 30−35 24−27
    medium / 1080p 18−20 14−16
    The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than GeForce MX150.

    Full Specs

      FirePro W5000 GeForce MX150
    Architecture GCN 1.0 Pascal
    Code name Pitcairn N17S-G1
    Type Workstation Laptop
    Release date 7 August 2012 16 May 2017
    Pipelines 768 384
    Core clock speed 825 MHz 1468 MHz
    Boost Clock 1532 MHz
    Transistor count 2,800 million 1,800 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 39.60 24.91
    Floating-point performance 1,267 gflops 1,127 gflops
    Length 183 mm
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
    Memory clock speed 3200 MHz 6008 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 102.4 GB/s 40.1 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_1)
    Shader Model 5.1 6.4
    OpenGL 4.6 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
    CUDA 6.1
    Bus support PCIe 3.0
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 154 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Form factor full height / half length
    DisplayPort count 2
    Dual-link DVI support +
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