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)

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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.

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

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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

#76
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327%
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312%
#78
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284%
#79
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#80
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194%
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#82
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167%
#83
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165%
#84
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133%
#85
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127%
#86
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124%
#87
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#88
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109%
#89
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105%
#90
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100%
#91
Radeon Ryzen 5 150
MSRP: $350|Avg: $350
100%
#92
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97%
#93
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MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
94%
#94
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MSRP: $350|Avg: $350
92%
#95
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MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
91%
#96
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MSRP: $250|Avg: $250
83%
#97
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MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
69%
#98
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MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
67%
#99
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MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
61%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

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

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