Quadro FX 2000
VS
GeForce 6150SE

Quadro FX 2000 vs GeForce 6150SE

NVIDIA

Quadro FX 2000

2010Core: 625 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce 6150SE

2017Core: 937 MHzBoost: 1038 MHz

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 Quadro FX 2000 is positioned at rank 426 and the GeForce 6150SE is on rank 707, so the Quadro FX 2000 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro FX 2000

#411
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
1477300%
#426
Quadro FX 2000
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $40
100%
#427
GRID V100-8Q
MSRP: $10000|Avg: $10000
0%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce 6150SE

#697
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
13081%
#699
11858%
#700
11827%
#704
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
10754%
#705
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
10681%
#707
GeForce 6150SE
MSRP: $30|Avg: $5
100%
#708
Mobility Radeon X1300
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
99%
#709
Mobility Radeon X1350
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
99%
#710
MOBILITY RADEON 9600/9700
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
96%
#711
GeForce 7900 GTX
MSRP: $499|Avg: $40
94%
#712
GeForce 6800 GS
MSRP: $249|Avg: $40
93%
#713
MOBILITY RADEON 9600
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
88%
#714
GeForce 6150
MSRP: $30|Avg: $10
88%
#715
RADEON E4690
MSRP: $558|Avg: $558
88%
#716
MOBILITY RADEON X300
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
82%
#717
MOBILITY RADEON X700
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
81%
#718
Mobility Radeon HD 4225
MSRP: $100|Avg: $15
80%
#719
RADEON X800 SE
MSRP: $200|Avg: $15
78%
#720
MOBILITY RADEON 9700
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
66%
#721
Mobility Radeon HD 2300
MSRP: $100|Avg: $15
61%
#722
GeForce 7800 GTX
MSRP: $599|Avg: $40
54%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce 6150SE is significantly newer (2017 vs 2010). The GeForce 6150SE likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Quadro FX 2000 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce 6150SE is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 38.9% higher G3D Mark score and 300% more VRAM (512 MB vs 128 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro FX 2000.

InsightQuadro FX 2000GeForce 6150SE
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-38.9%)
Leading raw performance (+38.9%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / Fermi (2010−2014))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+300%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce 6150SE offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GeForce 6150SE holds the technical lead. Priced at $5 (vs $40), it costs 88% less, resulting in a 1011.1% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightQuadro FX 2000GeForce 6150SE
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+1011.1%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($40)
More affordable ($5)

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 Quadro FX 2000 and GeForce 6150SE

NVIDIA

Quadro FX 2000

The Quadro FX 2000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 24 2010. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 625 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 62W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 18 points. Launch price was $599.

NVIDIA

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 Quadro FX 2000 scores 18 versus the GeForce 6150SE's 25 — the GeForce 6150SE leads by 38.9%. The Quadro FX 2000 is built on Fermi while the GeForce 6150SE uses Pascal, both on 40 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 192 (Quadro FX 2000) vs 384 (GeForce 6150SE). Raw compute: 0.48 TFLOPS (Quadro FX 2000) vs 0.7972 TFLOPS (GeForce 6150SE).

FeatureQuadro FX 2000GeForce 6150SE
G3D Mark Score
18
25+39%
Architecture
Fermi
Pascal
Process Node
40 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
192
384+100%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.48 TFLOPS
0.7972 TFLOPS+66%
ROPs
16
16
TMUs
32+33%
24
L1 Cache
256 KB+78%
144 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB
512 KB+100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro FX 2000GeForce 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
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro FX 2000 comes with 128 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce 6150SE has 512 MB. The GeForce 6150SE offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 256 KB (Quadro FX 2000) vs 512 KB (GeForce 6150SE) — the GeForce 6150SE has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro FX 2000GeForce 6150SE
VRAM Capacity
0.125 GB
0.5 GB+300%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
256 KB
512 KB+100%
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Quadro FX 2000 draws 62W versus the GeForce 6150SE's 10W — a 144.4% difference. The GeForce 6150SE is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro FX 2000) vs 350W (GeForce 6150SE). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Legacy.

FeatureQuadro FX 2000GeForce 6150SE
TDP
62W
10W-84%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Legacy
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
70°C
Perf/Watt
0.3
2.5+733%
💰

Value Analysis

The Quadro FX 2000 launched at $3000 MSRP and currently averages $40, while the GeForce 6150SE launched at $30 and now averages $5. The GeForce 6150SE costs 87.5% less ($35 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 0.5 (Quadro FX 2000) vs 5.0 (GeForce 6150SE) — the GeForce 6150SE offers 900% better value. The GeForce 6150SE is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2010).

FeatureQuadro FX 2000GeForce 6150SE
MSRP
$3000
$30-99%
Avg Price (30d)
$40
$5-88%
Performance per Dollar
0.5
5.0+900%
Codename
GF106
GP108
Release
December 24 2010
May 17 2017
Ranking
#902
#657