AMD Radeon 520 vs NVIDIA GeForce MX150

Compare AMD Radeon 520 4 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce MX150, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

213 points
621 points
191% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

5 FPS
14 FPS
9 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

3 FPS
10 FPS
7 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

4 FPS
10 FPS
5 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

1 FPS
8 FPS
6 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

6870 points
10459 points
52% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

6539 points
9867 points
50% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

6179 points
10175 points
64% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

5421 points
9382 points
73% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1030 MHz
1532 MHz
48% significantly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

64 Bit
Identical
64 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

48 GB/s
48.06 GB/s
0.12% slightly higher memory bandwidth

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

4.1 Gigapixels/s
24.51 Gigapixels/s
497% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

20.6 Gigatexels/s
36.77 Gigatexels/s
78% significantly higher texture rate

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

20
24
20% slightly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

4
16
300% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

420th of 586
306th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon 500 Series
-

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 April
2017 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

-
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

-
4.6

Radeon 520 vs GeForce MX150 comparison

For gaming, the GeForce MX150 graphics card is better than the Radeon 520 in our tests.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce MX150 over the Radeon 520.

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