GeForce GT 130M vs GeForce 505

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.

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. The GeForce GT 130M is positioned at rank 131 and the GeForce 505 is on rank 674, so the GeForce GT 130M offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GT 130M

#1

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

MSRP: $399|Avg: $280

750%

#2

GeForce RTX 5060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

721%

#3

Radeon RX 5600 XT

MSRP: $279|Avg: $180

712%

#4

Radeon RX 9060

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

711%

#5

GeForce RTX 5050

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

710%

#6

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

MSRP: $249|Avg: $150

706%

#7

Arc A580

MSRP: $179|Avg: $179

697%

#8

Radeon RX 9060 XT

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

694%

#9

Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

688%

#10

Radeon RX 7600

MSRP: $269|Avg: $250

686%

#11

Radeon RX 6600

MSRP: $329|Avg: $180

678%

#12

GeForce RTX 4060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

676%

#13

Arc B570

MSRP: $219|Avg: $219

664%

#14

Arc B580

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

663%

#85

Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U

MSRP: $450|Avg: $450

97%

#86

Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U

MSRP: $350|Avg: $350

95%

#116

Radeon R5 430 OEM

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13

827%

#131

GeForce GT 130M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#133

Radeon HD 6750

MSRP: $109|Avg: $109

99%

#135

Radeon R5 240

MSRP: $59|Avg: $10

98%

#136

Radeon R5 340

MSRP: $99|Avg: $25

98%

#137

Radeon HD 8570

MSRP: $100|Avg: $20

98%

#139

GeForce GT 730

MSRP: $89|Avg: $45

96%

#140

Radeon HD 8400E

MSRP: $30|Avg: $5

95%

#142

Radeon HD 8400

MSRP: $30|Avg: $5

93%

#143

Radeon HD 5750

MSRP: $130|Avg: $25

93%

#145

Radeon HD 8330E

MSRP: $30|Avg: $5

90%

#146

Radeon HD 8670D

MSRP: $60|Avg: $15

89%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce 505

#664

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

7488%

#666

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

6788%

#667

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

6770%

#671

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

6156%

#672

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

6114%

#674

GeForce 505

MSRP: $99|Avg: $15

100%

#675

GeForce 9200M GE

MSRP: $100|Avg: $15

99%

#676

Mobility Radeon. HD 5470

MSRP: $150|Avg: $25

99%

#677

Radeon HD 2600 XT

MSRP: $199|Avg: $40

98%

#678

GeForce 7500 LE

MSRP: $60|Avg: $15

98%

#679

GeForce 9650M GT

MSRP: $100|Avg: $25

94%

#680

GeForce 8400 SE

MSRP: $50|Avg: $10

94%

#681

GeForce 9650M GS

MSRP: $199|Avg: $20

94%

#682

GeForce 8400M GT

MSRP: $50|Avg: $30

92%

#683

Mobility Radeon HD 3410

MSRP: $49|Avg: $10

89%

#684

GeForce 9200M GS

MSRP: $100|Avg: $40

89%

#685

MOBILITY RADEON X700 XL

MSRP: $49|Avg: $10

84%

#686

GeForce 9300M GS

MSRP: $100|Avg: $10

81%

#687

Mobility Radeon HD 2400

MSRP: $79|Avg: $1

79%

#688

GeForce 6150 LE

MSRP: $30|Avg: $10

76%

#689

Mobility Radeon HD 3870 X2

MSRP: $449|Avg: $50

73%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce 505 uses modern memory architecture. The GeForce 505 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GT 130M lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GT 130M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.7% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (1 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce 505.

Insight	GeForce GT 130M	GeForce 505
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+0.7%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.7%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021))	Ampere (2020−2025) (8nm)
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	✅ More VRAM (+100%)	❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	—	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GT 130M remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GT 130M and GeForce 505

GeForce GT 130M

The GeForce GT 130M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 17 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1228 MHz to 1468 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 145 points. Launch price was $79.

GeForce 505

The GeForce 505 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in Maio 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 832 MHz to 1155 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 25W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 16 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 144 points.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce GT 130M scores 145 and the GeForce 505 reaches 144 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GT 130M is built on Pascal while the GeForce 505 uses Ampere, both on 14 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce GT 130M) vs 2,048 (GeForce 505). Raw compute: 1.127 TFLOPS (GeForce GT 130M) vs 4.731 TFLOPS (GeForce 505). Boost clocks: 1468 MHz vs 1155 MHz.

Feature	GeForce GT 130M	GeForce 505
G3D Mark Score	145	144
Architecture	Pascal	Ampere
Process Node	14 nm	8 nm
Shading Units	384	2048+433%
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.127 TFLOPS	4.731 TFLOPS+320%
Boost Clock	1468 MHz+27%	1155 MHz
ROPs	16	40+150%
TMUs	24	64+167%
L1 Cache	0.14 MB	2 MB+1329%
L2 Cache	0.5 MB	2 MB+300%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce GT 130M	GeForce 505
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GT 130M comes with 1 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce 505 has 512 MB. The GeForce GT 130M offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.5 MB (GeForce GT 130M) vs 2 MB (GeForce 505) — the GeForce 505 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce GT 130M	GeForce 505
VRAM Capacity	1 GB+100%	0.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	Unknown	Unknown
Bus Width	64-bit	128-bit+100%
L2 Cache	0.5 MB	2 MB+300%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 10.1 (GeForce GT 130M) vs 10.1 (GeForce 505). Vulkan: None vs None. OpenGL: 3.3 vs 3.3. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 2.

Feature	GeForce GT 130M	GeForce 505
DirectX	10.1	10.1
Vulkan	None	None
OpenGL	3.3	3.3
Max Displays	1	2+100%

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: No (GeForce GT 130M) vs No (GeForce 505). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP3 vs PureVideo HD VP4. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 (GeForce GT 130M) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (GeForce 505).

Feature	GeForce GT 130M	GeForce 505
Encoder	No	No
Decoder	PureVideo HD VP3	PureVideo HD VP4
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1	H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GT 130M draws 30W versus the GeForce 505's 25W — a 18.2% difference. The GeForce 505 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GT 130M) vs 350W (GeForce 505). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Legacy. Card length: 0mm vs 168mm, occupying 0 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 70°C.