Radeon Ryzen 5 150
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Radeon Ryzen 5 150

AMD

G3D Mark

2,595

MSRP

$350

AVG Price

$350

April 20 2017
50 Watt
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)

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.

Overview

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.

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.

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

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Ryzen 5 150

#459
GeForce GTX 470
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
122%
#460
GeForce 6600
MSRP: $270|Avg: $10
116%
#461
Radeon HD 5770
MSRP: $159|Avg: $159
114%
#462
Radeon HD 4770
MSRP: $109|Avg: $109
113%
#463
Radeon HD 8550G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
112%
#464
Radeon HD 3200
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
111%
#465
Radeon RX 7500
MSRP: $229|Avg: $229
110%
#466
Radeon E6460
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
109%
#467
Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H
MSRP: $250|Avg: $250
109%
#468
RADEON X800GT
MSRP: $160|Avg: $10
108%
#469
Radeon HD 3470
MSRP: $60|Avg: $15
105%
#470
Radeon X1600 XT
MSRP: $199|Avg: $15
104%
#471
GeForce 6500
MSRP: $100|Avg: $5
103%
#472
Radeon HD 8490
MSRP: $99|Avg: $35
101%
#473
GeForce RTX 5090 D v2
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $4086.44
100%
#474
Radeon Ryzen 5 150
MSRP: $350|Avg: $350
100%
#475
GeForce GT 230
MSRP: $44|Avg: $44
99%
#476
Radeon HD 6670
MSRP: $99|Avg: $99
99%
#477
Radeon X1900 GT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $20
99%
#478
RADEON X700
MSRP: $149|Avg: $10
99%
#479
Radeon Ryzen 7 4800H
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
97%
#480
Radeon HD 7450A
MSRP: $80|Avg: $40
97%
#481
Radeon X1800 GTO
MSRP: $249|Avg: $20
95%
#482
Radeon HD 6570
MSRP: $79|Avg: $79
95%
#483
Radeon Ryzen 5 5600U
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
94%
#484
GeForce 7950 GT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $50
93%
#485
Radeon HD 8310E
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
92%
#486
Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H
MSRP: $350|Avg: $350
92%
#487
GeForce GT 610
MSRP: $49|Avg: $49
91%
#488
Radeon Ryzen 5 5500U
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
91%
#489
RADEON X600 PRO
MSRP: $99|Avg: $10
90%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Radeon Ryzen 5 150 across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 7800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p
low117 FPS
medium93 FPS
high78 FPS
ultra54 FPS
1440p
low84 FPS
medium63 FPS
high49 FPS
ultra34 FPS
4k
low43 FPS
medium32 FPS
high26 FPS
ultra17 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

1080p
low13 FPS
medium8 FPS
high3 FPS
ultra1 FPS
1440p
low8 FPS
medium5 FPS
high2 FPS
ultra1 FPS
4k
low3 FPS
medium2 FPS
high1 FPS
ultra1 FPS
Garry's Mod

Garry's Mod

1080p
low117 FPS
medium93 FPS
high78 FPS
ultra58 FPS
1440p
low88 FPS
medium70 FPS
high58 FPS
ultra44 FPS
4k
low57 FPS
medium47 FPS
high39 FPS
ultra21 FPS
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

1080p
low105 FPS
medium93 FPS
high69 FPS
ultra49 FPS
1440p
low84 FPS
medium70 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra39 FPS
4k
low46 FPS
medium42 FPS
high30 FPS
ultra18 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

1080p
low117 FPS
medium93 FPS
high78 FPS
ultra58 FPS
1440p
low88 FPS
medium70 FPS
high58 FPS
ultra44 FPS
4k
low58 FPS
medium47 FPS
high39 FPS
ultra29 FPS
Left 4 Dead 2

Left 4 Dead 2

1080p
low117 FPS
medium93 FPS
high78 FPS
ultra58 FPS
1440p
low88 FPS
medium70 FPS
high58 FPS
ultra44 FPS
4k
low58 FPS
medium47 FPS
high39 FPS
ultra29 FPS
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

1080p
low73 FPS
medium47 FPS
high29 FPS
ultra18 FPS
1440p
low57 FPS
medium39 FPS
high25 FPS
ultra17 FPS
4k
low18 FPS
medium12 FPS
high6 FPS
ultra5 FPS
Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

1080p
low37 FPS
medium22 FPS
high16 FPS
ultra9 FPS
1440p
low24 FPS
medium14 FPS
high8 FPS
ultra4 FPS
4k
low9 FPS
medium6 FPS
high4 FPS
ultra3 FPS
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS

PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS

1080p
low48 FPS
medium27 FPS
high15 FPS
ultra6 FPS
1440p
low40 FPS
medium25 FPS
high15 FPS
ultra6 FPS
4k
low13 FPS
medium10 FPS
high6 FPS
ultra3 FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

1080p
low31 FPS
medium16 FPS
high10 FPS
ultra5 FPS
1440p
low21 FPS
medium13 FPS
high8 FPS
ultra4 FPS
4k
low10 FPS
medium7 FPS
high5 FPS
ultra3 FPS

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Radeon Ryzen 5 150 specifications and capabilities.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon Ryzen 5 150 scores 2,595 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the Entry Level tier as a Legacy generation graphics card. It is built on the GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) architecture (codename: Lexa), manufactured on a 14 nm process— smaller process nodes improve power efficiency and transistor density. It packs 512 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels), 32 TMUs (texture mapping units), and 16 ROPs (render output units that handle final pixel output). Raw FP32 compute power: 1.211 TFLOPS — this measures the theoretical peak floating-point performance. Boost clock reaches 1183 MHz from a base of 1100 MHz.

SpecificationRadeon Ryzen 5 150
G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score2,595
ArchitectureGPU microarchitecture generationGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
CodenameInternal GPU die codenameLexa
Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient14 nm
Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute512
TMUsTexture Mapping Units — handle texture sampling32
ROPsRender Output Units — final pixel/color blending16
Boost ClockMaximum GPU frequency under load1183 MHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum GPU frequency1100 MHz
Compute (FP32)Peak single-precision floating-point performance1.211 TFLOPS
Texture Fill RateTextures processed per second37.86 GTexel/s
PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generationIGP
Transistor Count2,200 million
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#617
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon Ryzen 5 150 is equipped with 2 GB of Shared video memory connected via a System memory bus, delivering System of bandwidth.

SpecificationRadeon Ryzen 5 150
VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures2 GB
VRAM TypeMemory technology generationShared
Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidthSystem
BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAMSystem
L1 Cache128 kB
L2 Cache512 kB

Advanced Features & APIs

The Radeon Ryzen 5 150 supports modern upscaling and frame generation technologies: FidelityFX Super Resolution — these can dramatically boost effective FPS by generating intermediate frames or upscaling from lower internal resolution.

SpecificationRadeon Ryzen 5 150
FSR Frame Generation❌ Not Supported
AMD Fluid Motion Frames❌ Not Supported
FidelityFX Super Resolution✅ Supported
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Display & Media

Display outputs: .

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Ryzen 5 150 draws 50 Watt under load (TDP) — a 350W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: None.

SpecificationRadeon Ryzen 5 150
TDPPower consumption under load50 Watt
Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage350W
Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable typeNone
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Value Analysis

At an average price of $350, the Radeon Ryzen 5 150 delivers 7 G3D Mark points per dollar. Overall performance ranking position: #617 among all indexed GPUs.

SpecificationRadeon Ryzen 5 150
MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price$350
Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days$350
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#617
Release DateApril 20 2017
Release Year2017

Specifications Reference

Raw spec sheet for quick lookup. The analysis cards above explain what these fields mean in practice.

2 categories

Technical Specifications

20 specs

ROPs16
TMUs32
Vram2 GB
DLSS/FSRFSR upscaling
L1 Cache128 kB
L2 Cache512 kB
Core Clock1100 MHz
Boost Clock1183 MHz
Memory TypeShared
Shading Units512
Upscaling TechAMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR)
PCIe GenerationIGP
Memory BandwidthSystem
Memory Bus WidthSystem
Transistor Count2,200 million
Frame GenerationFSR Frame Generation: No | AMD Fluid Motion Frames: No | FidelityFX Super Resolution: Yes
Texture Fill Rate37.86
Manufacturing Process14 nm
Power Consumption (TDP)50 Watt
Floating Point Performance1.211 TFLOPS

General Information

5 specs

CodenameLexa
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
Launch Price$79
Release DateApril 20 2017
Performance Ranking Position617

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