Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) X3100 vs Quadro NVS 130M

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1360not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.71no data
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)Gen. 4 (2007−2010)
GPU code nameG86Crestline
Market segmentMobile workstationLaptop
Release date9 May 2007 (17 years ago)9 May 2007 (17 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 cores88
Core clock speed400 MHz500 MHz
Number of transistors210 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology80 nm90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt13.5 Watt
Texture fill rate1.600no data
Floating-point processing power0.0128 TFLOPSno data
ROPs4no data
TMUs4no data

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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16no data

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 typeDDR2no data
Maximum RAM amount256 MBno data
Memory bus width64 Bitno data
Memory clock speed700 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth11.2 GB/sno data
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 ConnectorsNo outputsno data

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_0)10
Shader Model4.0no data
OpenGL3.3no data
OpenCL1.1no data
VulkanN/A-
CUDA1.1-

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 80 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 13 Watt

NVS 130M has a 12.5% more advanced lithography process, and 30% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Quadro NVS 130M and Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) X3100. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro NVS 130M is a mobile workstation card while Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) X3100 is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA Quadro NVS 130M
Quadro NVS 130M
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) X3100
Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) X3100

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