GeForce MX150 vs ATI Radeon HD 4830

Place in the ranking	859	588
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.20	no data
Power efficiency	1.58	40.99
Architecture	TeraScale (2005−2013)	Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name	RV770	GP108
Market segment	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	21 October 2008 (16 years ago)	17 May 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$130	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	640	384
Core clock speed	575 MHz	937 MHz
Boost clock speed	no data	1038 MHz
Number of transistors	956 million	1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	10 Watt
Texture fill rate	18.40	24.91
Floating-point processing power	0.736 TFLOPS	0.7972 TFLOPS
ROPs	16	16
TMUs	32	24

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop size	no data	large
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	246 mm	no data
Width	1-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	4 GB
Memory bus width	256 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	900 MHz	1253 MHz
Memory bandwidth	57.6 GB/s	40.1 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors

2x DVI, 1x S-Video

No outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	10.1 (10_1)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	4.1	6.4
OpenGL	3.3	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	1.2.131
CUDA	-	6.1

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

ATI HD 4830 2.16

GeForce MX150 5.88
+172%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

ATI HD 4830 835

GeForce MX150 2270
+172%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD	9−10 −189%	26 +189%
1440p	9−10 −189%	26 +189%
4K	6−7 −200%	18 +200%

Cost per frame, $

1080p	14.44	no data
1440p	14.44	no data
4K	21.67	no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

10−11

+0%

10−11

+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	19 +0%	19 +0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	7−8 +0%	7−8 +0%
Battlefield 5	26 +0%	26 +0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	21 +0%	21 +0%
Cyberpunk 2077	11 +0%	11 +0%
Far Cry 5	20 +0%	20 +0%
Far Cry New Dawn	24 +0%	24 +0%
Forza Horizon 4	80 +0%	80 +0%
Hitman 3	12−14 +0%	12−14 +0%
Horizon Zero Dawn	100 +0%	100 +0%
Metro Exodus	23 +0%	23 +0%
Red Dead Redemption 2	27 +0%	27 +0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	36 +0%	36 +0%
Watch Dogs: Legion	50−55 +0%	50−55 +0%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	21 +0%	21 +0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	7−8 +0%	7−8 +0%
Battlefield 5	18 +0%	18 +0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	12−14 +0%	12−14 +0%
Cyberpunk 2077	7 +0%	7 +0%
Far Cry 5	18 +0%	18 +0%
Far Cry New Dawn	9 +0%	9 +0%
Forza Horizon 4	71 +0%	71 +0%
Hitman 3	12−14 +0%	12−14 +0%
Horizon Zero Dawn	100 +0%	100 +0%
Metro Exodus	17 +0%	17 +0%
Red Dead Redemption 2	16−18 +0%	16−18 +0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	21 +0%	21 +0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	52 +0%	52 +0%
Watch Dogs: Legion	50−55 +0%	50−55 +0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	7 +0%	7 +0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	7−8 +0%	7−8 +0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	12−14 +0%	12−14 +0%
Cyberpunk 2077	10−11 +0%	10−11 +0%
Far Cry 5	12 +0%	12 +0%
Forza Horizon 4	14 +0%	14 +0%
Hitman 3	12−14 +0%	12−14 +0%
Horizon Zero Dawn	16 +0%	16 +0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	16 +0%	16 +0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	11 +0%	11 +0%
Watch Dogs: Legion	50−55 +0%	50−55 +0%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

16−18

+0%

16−18

+0%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	10−12 +0%	10−12 +0%
Far Cry New Dawn	9−10 +0%	9−10 +0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	6−7 +0%	6−7 +0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	5−6 +0%	5−6 +0%
Cyberpunk 2077	3−4 +0%	3−4 +0%
Far Cry 5	7−8 +0%	7−8 +0%
Forza Horizon 4	16−18 +0%	16−18 +0%
Hitman 3	10−11 +0%	10−11 +0%
Horizon Zero Dawn	12−14 +0%	12−14 +0%
Metro Exodus	5−6 +0%	5−6 +0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	5−6 +0%	5−6 +0%
Watch Dogs: Legion	35−40 +0%	35−40 +0%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

10−11

+0%

10−11

+0%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5	5−6 +0%	5−6 +0%
Far Cry New Dawn	4−5 +0%	4−5 +0%
Hitman 3	2−3 +0%	2−3 +0%
Horizon Zero Dawn	16 +0%	16 +0%
Metro Exodus	3−4 +0%	3−4 +0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	2−3 +0%	2−3 +0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	4−5 +0%	4−5 +0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	2−3 +0%	2−3 +0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	2−3 +0%	2−3 +0%
Cyberpunk 2077	0−1	0−1
Far Cry 5	3−4 +0%	3−4 +0%
Forza Horizon 4	6−7 +0%	6−7 +0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	0−1	0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion	2−3 +0%	2−3 +0%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

6−7

+0%

6−7

+0%

This is how ATI HD 4830 and GeForce MX150 compete in popular games:

GeForce MX150 is 189% faster in 1080p
GeForce MX150 is 189% faster in 1440p
GeForce MX150 is 200% faster in 4K

All in all, in popular games:

there's a draw in 70 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	2.16	5.88
Recency	21 October 2008	17 May 2017
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	4 GB
Chip lithography	55 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	10 Watt

GeForce MX150 has a 172.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 292.9% more advanced lithography process, and 850% lower power consumption.

The GeForce MX150 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 4830 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 4830 is a desktop card while GeForce MX150 is a notebook one.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.