GeForce 6150 LE vs GeForce PCX 5750

NVIDIA

GeForce 6150 LE

2017Core: 937 MHzBoost: 1038 MHz
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NVIDIA

GeForce PCX 5750

2010Core: 732 MHz
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GeForce 6150 LE vs GeForce PCX 5750 Performance Spectrum

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

GeForce 6150 LE vs GeForce PCX 5750 FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

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GeForce 6150 LE vs GeForce PCX 5750: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

GeForce 6150 LE

2017

Why buy it

  • Costs $120 less on MSRP ($30 MSRP vs $150 MSRP).
  • Delivers 371.4% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 1.1 vs 0.2 G3D/$ ($30 MSRP vs $150 MSRP).
  • 300% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (512 MB vs 128 MB).
  • Draws 10W instead of 219W, a 209W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • 2017 hardware with 512 MB of VRAM is already well past its comfortable zone for modern gaming, so it is hard to recommend now.

GeForce PCX 5750

2010

Why buy it

  • Competitive enough if your priority is price, power, or specific feature preference.

Trade-offs

  • Less VRAM, with 128 MB vs 512 MB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • 2010 hardware with 128 MB of VRAM is already well past its comfortable zone for modern gaming, so it is hard to recommend now.
  • 400% HIGHER MSRP
    $150 MSRPvs$30 MSRP
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0.2 vs 1.1 G3D/$ ($150 MSRP vs $30 MSRP).
  • 2090% higher power demand at 219W vs 10W.

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
GeForce PCX 5750 is the faster gaming card right now based on the synthetic data we have. It leads by 6.1% in PassMark G3D (35 vs 33), which is the best performance signal available in this matchup.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
GeForce 6150 LE is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: 512 MB vs 128 MB of VRAM, a 14nm process instead of 40nm, and a newer 2017 generation instead of 2010. That gives it more room for heavier textures and higher settings over time.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
GeForce 6150 LE makes the most sense to buy today. It is $120 cheaper on MSRP at $30 vs $150, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 371.4% (1.1 vs 0.2), which is enough to swing the recommendation its way. GeForce PCX 5750 still makes more sense if max raw gaming performance matters more than value.

GeForce 6150 LE vs GeForce PCX 5750 Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

NVIDIA

GeForce 6150 LE

The GeForce 6150 LE is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 17 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 937 MHz to 1038 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 10W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 33 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce PCX 5750

The GeForce PCX 5750 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 7 2010. It features the Fermi 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 732 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 219W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 35 points. Launch price was $349.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce 6150 LE scores 33 versus the GeForce PCX 5750's 35 — the GeForce PCX 5750 leads by 6.1%. The GeForce 6150 LE is built on Pascal while the GeForce PCX 5750 uses Fermi 2.0, both on 14 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce 6150 LE) vs 480 (GeForce PCX 5750). Raw compute: 0.7972 TFLOPS (GeForce 6150 LE) vs 1.405 TFLOPS (GeForce PCX 5750).

FeatureGeForce 6150 LEGeForce PCX 5750
G3D Mark Score
33
35+6%
Architecture
Pascal
Fermi 2.0
Process Node
14 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
384
480+25%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.7972 TFLOPS
1.405 TFLOPS+76%
ROPs
16
40+150%
TMUs
24
60+150%
L1 Cache
144 KB
960 KB+567%
L2 Cache
512 KB
640 KB+25%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce 6150 LEGeForce PCX 5750
Upscaling Tech
Upscaling support
Upscaling support
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce 6150 LE has 512 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce PCX 5750 carries 128 MB. GeForce 6150 LE gives you 300% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bus width is 128-bit on the GeForce 6150 LE and 128-bit on the GeForce PCX 5750. L2 Cache: 512 KB (GeForce 6150 LE) vs 640 KB (GeForce PCX 5750) — the GeForce PCX 5750 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce 6150 LEGeForce PCX 5750
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB+300%
0.125 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
512 KB
640 KB+25%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 9.0c (GeForce 6150 LE) vs 9.0a (GeForce PCX 5750). Vulkan: N/A vs N/A. OpenGL: 2.1 vs 1.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.

FeatureGeForce 6150 LEGeForce PCX 5750
DirectX
9.0c
9.0a
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
2.1+40%
1.5
Max Displays
2
2
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: None (GeForce 6150 LE) vs None (GeForce PCX 5750). Decoder: PureVideo (VP1) vs None. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,WMV9 (GeForce 6150 LE) vs MPEG-2 (GeForce PCX 5750).

FeatureGeForce 6150 LEGeForce PCX 5750
Encoder
None
None
Decoder
PureVideo (VP1)
None
Codecs
MPEG-2,WMV9
MPEG-2
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce 6150 LE draws 10W versus the GeForce PCX 5750's 219W — a 182.5% difference. The GeForce 6150 LE is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce 6150 LE) vs 350W (GeForce PCX 5750). Power connectors: Legacy vs Legacy. Card length: 0mm vs 168mm, occupying 0 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 65 vs 80.

FeatureGeForce 6150 LEGeForce PCX 5750
TDP
10W-95%
219W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
Legacy
Legacy
Length
0mm
168mm
Height
0mm
100mm
Slots
0-100%
1
Temp (Load)
65-19%
80
Perf/Watt
3.3+1550%
0.2
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Value Analysis

At launch, the GeForce 6150 LE came in at $30, while the GeForce PCX 5750 launched at $150. On MSRP, GeForce 6150 LE was 80% cheaper ($120 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 1.1 (GeForce 6150 LE) vs 0.2 (GeForce PCX 5750) — the GeForce 6150 LE offers 450% better value. The newer card here is GeForce 6150 LE (2017 vs 2010).

FeatureGeForce 6150 LEGeForce PCX 5750
MSRP
$30-80%
$150
Performance per Dollar
1.1+450%
0.2
Codename
GP108
GF110
Release
May 17 2017
December 7 2010
Ranking
#657
#497

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