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GeForce Go 6150
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GeForce 6150SE
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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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The GeForce Go 6150 is positioned at rank 359 and the GeForce 6150SE is on rank 707, so the GeForce Go 6150 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar GeForce Go 6150
Performance Per Dollar GeForce 6150SE
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce 6150SE is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 31.6% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce Go 6150.
| Insight | GeForce Go 6150 | GeForce 6150SE |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-31.6%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+31.6%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / Kepler (2012−2018)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce 6150SE remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
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 Go 6150 and GeForce 6150SE
GeForce Go 6150
The GeForce Go 6150 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in September 6 2012. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 1058 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 65W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 19 points. Launch price was $109.
GeForce 6150SE
The GeForce 6150SE 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: 25 points.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the GeForce Go 6150 scores 19 versus the GeForce 6150SE's 25 — the GeForce 6150SE leads by 31.6%. The GeForce Go 6150 is built on Kepler while the GeForce 6150SE uses Pascal, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce Go 6150) vs 384 (GeForce 6150SE). Raw compute: 0.8125 TFLOPS (GeForce Go 6150) vs 0.7972 TFLOPS (GeForce 6150SE).
| Feature | GeForce Go 6150 | GeForce 6150SE |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 19 | 25+32% |
| Architecture | Kepler | Pascal |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 384 | 384 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.8125 TFLOPS+2% | 0.7972 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 16 | 16 |
| TMUs | 32+33% | 24 |
| L1 Cache | 32 KB | 144 KB+350% |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 512 KB+100% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce Go 6150 | GeForce 6150SE |
|---|---|---|
| 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)
Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 256 KB (GeForce Go 6150) vs 512 KB (GeForce 6150SE) — the GeForce 6150SE has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce Go 6150 | GeForce 6150SE |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | Unknown | Unknown |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 512 KB+100% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 10.0 (GeForce Go 6150) vs 9.0c (GeForce 6150SE). Vulkan: None vs None. OpenGL: 2.1 vs 2.1. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 1.
| Feature | GeForce Go 6150 | GeForce 6150SE |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 10.0+11% | 9.0c |
| Vulkan | None | None |
| OpenGL | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Max Displays | 1 | 1 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: No (GeForce Go 6150) vs No (GeForce 6150SE). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP2 vs PureVideo. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 (GeForce Go 6150) vs MPEG-2 (GeForce 6150SE).
| Feature | GeForce Go 6150 | GeForce 6150SE |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | No | No |
| Decoder | PureVideo HD VP2 | PureVideo |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 | MPEG-2 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce Go 6150 draws 65W versus the GeForce 6150SE's 10W — a 146.7% difference. The GeForce 6150SE is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce Go 6150) vs 350W (GeForce 6150SE). Power connectors: Legacy vs Legacy. Card length: 0mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 70°C.
| Feature | GeForce Go 6150 | GeForce 6150SE |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 65W | 10W-85% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | Legacy | Legacy |
| Length | 0mm | 0mm |
| Height | 0mm | 0mm |
| Slots | 0 | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C | 70°C-7% |
| Perf/Watt | 0.3 | 2.5+733% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce 6150SE is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2012).
| Feature | GeForce Go 6150 | GeForce 6150SE |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $30 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $5 |
| Codename | GK107 | GP108 |
| Release | September 6 2012 | May 17 2017 |
| Ranking | #719 | #657 |
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