GeForce FX 5700LE vs GeForce 6150
GeForce FX 5700LE
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Performance Spectrum - GPU
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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The GeForce FX 5700LE is positioned at rank 364 and the GeForce 6150 is on rank 713, so the GeForce FX 5700LE offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar GeForce FX 5700LE
Performance Per Dollar GeForce 6150
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The GeForce 6150 is significantly newer (2017 vs 2010). The GeForce 6150 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce FX 5700LE lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce FX 5700LE is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 13.6% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce 6150 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | GeForce FX 5700LE | GeForce 6150 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+13.6%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-13.6%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+100%) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce FX 5700LE offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GeForce FX 5700LE holds the technical lead. Priced at $10 (vs $10), it costs 0% less, resulting in a 13.6% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | GeForce FX 5700LE | GeForce 6150 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+13.6%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
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 FX 5700LE and GeForce 6150
GeForce FX 5700LE
The GeForce FX 5700LE is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 7 2010. It features the Rankine 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: 25 points. Launch price was $349.
GeForce 6150
The GeForce 6150 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: 22 points.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the GeForce FX 5700LE scores 25 versus the GeForce 6150's 22 — the GeForce FX 5700LE leads by 13.6%. The GeForce FX 5700LE is built on Rankine while the GeForce 6150 uses Pascal, both on 40 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 480 (GeForce FX 5700LE) vs 384 (GeForce 6150). Raw compute: 1.405 TFLOPS (GeForce FX 5700LE) vs 0.7972 TFLOPS (GeForce 6150).
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700LE | GeForce 6150 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 25+14% | 22 |
| Architecture | Rankine | Pascal |
| Process Node | 40 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 480+25% | 384 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.405 TFLOPS+76% | 0.7972 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 40+150% | 16 |
| TMUs | 60+150% | 24 |
| L1 Cache | 960 KB+567% | 144 KB |
| L2 Cache | 640 KB+25% | 512 KB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700LE | GeForce 6150 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce FX 5700LE comes with 256 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce 6150 has 512 MB. The GeForce 6150 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 640 KB (GeForce FX 5700LE) vs 512 KB (GeForce 6150) — the GeForce FX 5700LE has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700LE | GeForce 6150 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.25 GB | 0.5 GB+100% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | Unknown | Unknown |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 640 KB+25% | 512 KB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 9.0a (GeForce FX 5700LE) vs 9.0c (GeForce 6150). OpenGL: 1.5 vs 2.1. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 1.
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700LE | GeForce 6150 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 9.0a | 9.0c |
| OpenGL | 1.5 | 2.1+40% |
| Max Displays | 1 | 1 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce FX 5700LE draws 219W versus the GeForce 6150's 10W — a 182.5% difference. The GeForce 6150 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce FX 5700LE) vs 350W (GeForce 6150). Power connectors: Legacy vs Legacy.
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700LE | GeForce 6150 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 219W | 10W-95% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | Legacy | Legacy |
| Length | — | 0mm |
| Height | — | 0mm |
| Slots | 1 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | — | 60 |
| Perf/Watt | 0.1 | 2.2+2100% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce FX 5700LE launched at $100 MSRP and currently averages $10, while the GeForce 6150 launched at $30 and now averages $10. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 2.5 (GeForce FX 5700LE) vs 2.2 (GeForce 6150) — the GeForce FX 5700LE offers 13.6% better value. The GeForce 6150 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2010).
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700LE | GeForce 6150 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $100 | $30-70% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $10 | $10 |
| Performance per Dollar | 2.5+14% | 2.2 |
| Codename | GF110 | GP108 |
| Release | December 7 2010 | May 17 2017 |
| Ranking | #497 | #657 |
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