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Radeon Ryzen 5 150
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GeForce GTX 470M SLI
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar Radeon Ryzen 5 150
Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 470M SLI
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon Ryzen 5 150 is significantly newer (2017 vs 2010). The Radeon Ryzen 5 150 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 470M SLI lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon Ryzen 5 150 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.2% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 470M SLI.
| Insight | Radeon Ryzen 5 150 | GeForce GTX 470M SLI |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.2%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.2%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / Fermi (2010−2014)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce GTX 470M SLI offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GeForce GTX 470M SLI holds the technical lead. Priced at $60 (vs $350), it costs 83% less, resulting in a 471% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon Ryzen 5 150 | GeForce GTX 470M SLI |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+471%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($350) | ✅More affordable ($60) |
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 Radeon Ryzen 5 150 and GeForce GTX 470M SLI
Radeon Ryzen 5 150
The Radeon Ryzen 5 150 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 20 2017. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1100 MHz to 1183 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,595 points. Launch price was $79.
GeForce GTX 470M SLI
The GeForce GTX 470M SLI is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 1 2010. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 535 MHz. It has 576 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,540 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon Ryzen 5 150 scores 2,595 and the GeForce GTX 470M SLI reaches 2,540 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Ryzen 5 150 is built on GCN 4.0 while the GeForce GTX 470M SLI uses Fermi, both on 14 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon Ryzen 5 150) vs 576 (GeForce GTX 470M SLI).
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 5 150 | GeForce GTX 470M SLI |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 2,595+2% | 2,540 |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | Fermi |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 40 nm |
| Shading Units | 512 | 576+13% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 5 150 | GeForce GTX 470M SLI |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 2 GB of video memory. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 5 150 | GeForce GTX 470M SLI |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | Shared | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | System | Unknown |
| Bus Width | System | 128-bit |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Ryzen 5 150 draws 50W versus the GeForce GTX 470M SLI's 75W — a 40% difference. The Radeon Ryzen 5 150 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Ryzen 5 150) vs 350W (GeForce GTX 470M SLI). Power connectors: None vs 1x 6-pin.
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 5 150 | GeForce GTX 470M SLI |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 50W-33% | 75W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | None | 1x 6-pin |
| Length | — | 0mm |
| Height | — | 0mm |
| Slots | — | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 90 |
| Perf/Watt | 51.9+53% | 33.9 |
Value Analysis
The GeForce GTX 470M SLI costs 82.9% less ($290 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 7.4 (Radeon Ryzen 5 150) vs 42.3 (GeForce GTX 470M SLI) — the GeForce GTX 470M SLI offers 471.6% better value. The Radeon Ryzen 5 150 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2010).
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 5 150 | GeForce GTX 470M SLI |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $350 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $350 | $60-83% |
| Performance per Dollar | 7.4 | 42.3+472% |
| Codename | Lexa | N11E-GT |
| Release | April 20 2017 | November 1 2010 |
| Ranking | #617 | #627 |
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