GeForce GT 610 PCI vs GT 130M

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1267not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.13no data
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)
GPU code nameG96CGF119
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date8 January 2009 (15 years ago)2 April 2012 (12 years ago)

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 cores3248
Core clock speed600 MHz810 MHz
Number of transistors314 million292 million
Manufacturing process technology55 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)23 Watt29 Watt
Texture fill rate9.6006.480
Floating-point processing power0.096 TFLOPS0.1555 TFLOPS
Gigaflops144no data
ROPs84
TMUs168

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 sizemedium sizedno data
Bus supportPCI-E 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCI
Lengthno data168 mm
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone
SLI options2-way-

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 typeGDDR3DDR3
Maximum RAM amountUp to 1 GB512 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed500 (DDR2)/800 (GDDR3) MHz667 MHz
Memory bandwidth16 (DDR2)/25 (GDDR3)10.67 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 ConnectorsSingle Link DVIDisplayPortVGAHDMIDual Link DVI1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI++
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Power management8.0no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_0)12 (11_0)
Shader Model4.05.1
OpenGL2.14.6
OpenCL1.11.1
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA+2.1

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 January 2009 2 April 2012
Chip lithography 55 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 23 Watt 29 Watt

GT 130M has 26.1% lower power consumption.

GT 610 PCI, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and a 37.5% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GT 130M and GeForce GT 610 PCI. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GT 130M is a notebook card while GeForce GT 610 PCI is a desktop one.


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NVIDIA GeForce GT 130M
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