
GeForce 6150 LE vs Radeon 9550 / X1050

GeForce 6150 LE
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Radeon 9550 / X1050
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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.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The GeForce 6150 LE is positioned at rank #688 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar GeForce 6150 LE
Performance Per Dollar
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon 9550 / X1050 uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon 9550 / X1050 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce 6150 LE lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce 6150 LE is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 13.8% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon 9550 / X1050.
| Insight | GeForce 6150 LE | Radeon 9550 / X1050 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+13.8%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-13.8%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021)) | GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) (14nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce 6150 LE offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $10 versus $49 for the Radeon 9550 / X1050, it costs 80% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 457.6% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | GeForce 6150 LE | Radeon 9550 / X1050 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+457.6%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($10) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($49) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce 6150 LE and Radeon 9550 / X1050

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.

Radeon 9550 / X1050
The Radeon 9550 / X1050 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in March 27 2019. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1082 MHz to 1218 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 29 points.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the GeForce 6150 LE scores 33 versus the Radeon 9550 / X1050's 29 — the GeForce 6150 LE leads by 13.8%. The GeForce 6150 LE is built on Pascal while the Radeon 9550 / X1050 uses GCN 4.0, both on a 14 nm process. Shader units: 384 (GeForce 6150 LE) vs 512 (Radeon 9550 / X1050). Raw compute: 0.7972 TFLOPS (GeForce 6150 LE) vs 1.247 TFLOPS (Radeon 9550 / X1050). Boost clocks: 1038 MHz vs 1218 MHz.
| Feature | GeForce 6150 LE | Radeon 9550 / X1050 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 33+14% | 29 |
| Architecture | Pascal | GCN 4.0 |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 384 | 512+33% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.7972 TFLOPS | 1.247 TFLOPS+56% |
| Boost Clock | 1038 MHz | 1218 MHz+17% |
| ROPs | 16 | 16 |
| TMUs | 24 | 32+33% |
| L1 Cache | 144 KB+13% | 128 KB |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | 512 KB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce 6150 LE | Radeon 9550 / X1050 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit.
| Feature | GeForce 6150 LE | Radeon 9550 / X1050 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit+100% | 64-bit |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | 512 KB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 9.0c (GeForce 6150 LE) vs 9_0 (Radeon 9550 / X1050). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.
| Feature | GeForce 6150 LE | Radeon 9550 / X1050 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 9.0c | 9_0 |
| Max Displays | 2 | 2 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce 6150 LE draws 10W versus the Radeon 9550 / X1050's 50W — a 133.3% difference. The GeForce 6150 LE is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce 6150 LE) vs 350W (Radeon 9550 / X1050). Power connectors: Legacy vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 165mm, occupying 0 vs 1 slots.
| Feature | GeForce 6150 LE | Radeon 9550 / X1050 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 10W-80% | 50W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | Legacy | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 0mm | 165mm |
| Height | 0mm | — |
| Slots | 0-100% | 1 |
| Temp (Load) | 65 | — |
| Perf/Watt | 3.3+450% | 0.6 |
Value Analysis
The GeForce 6150 LE launched at $30 MSRP and currently averages $10, while the Radeon 9550 / X1050 launched at $0 and now averages $49. The GeForce 6150 LE costs 79.6% less ($39 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 3.3 (GeForce 6150 LE) vs 0.6 (Radeon 9550 / X1050) — the GeForce 6150 LE offers 450% better value. The Radeon 9550 / X1050 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2017).
| Feature | GeForce 6150 LE | Radeon 9550 / X1050 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $30 | $0-100% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $10-80% | $49 |
| Performance per Dollar | 3.3+450% | 0.6 |
| Codename | GP108 | Lexa |
| Release | May 17 2017 | March 27 2019 |
| Ranking | #657 | #772 |
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