GeForce GT 130M vs GeForce Go 7700

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. The GeForce GT 130M is positioned at rank #131 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

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 HD 8570

MSRP: $100|Avg: $20

98%

#137

Radeon R5 340

MSRP: $99|Avg: $25

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

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce Go 7700 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce GT 130M offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	GeForce GT 130M	GeForce Go 7700
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.1%)	✅Leading raw performance (+2.1%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	✅ More VRAM (+100%)	❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce Go 7700 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.

GeForce GT 130M Benchmark Check

GeForce Go 7700 Benchmark Check

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GT 130M and GeForce Go 7700

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 Go 7700

The GeForce Go 7700 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 30 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 1046 MHz to 1085 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 230W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 148 points. Launch price was $399.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce GT 130M scores 145 and the GeForce Go 7700 reaches 148 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GT 130M is built on Pascal while the GeForce Go 7700 uses Kepler, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce GT 130M) vs 1,536 (GeForce Go 7700). Raw compute: 1.127 TFLOPS (GeForce GT 130M) vs 3.333 TFLOPS (GeForce Go 7700). Boost clocks: 1468 MHz vs 1085 MHz.

Feature	GeForce GT 130M	GeForce Go 7700
G3D Mark Score	145	148+2%
Architecture	Pascal	Kepler
Process Node	14 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	384	1536+300%
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.127 TFLOPS	3.333 TFLOPS+196%
Boost Clock	1468 MHz+35%	1085 MHz
ROPs	16	32+100%
TMUs	24	128+433%
L1 Cache	144 KB+13%	128 KB
L2 Cache	512 KB	512 KB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce GT 130M	GeForce Go 7700
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 Go 7700 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.

Feature	GeForce GT 130M	GeForce Go 7700
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	512 KB	512 KB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 10.1 (GeForce GT 130M) vs 9.0c (GeForce Go 7700). Vulkan: None vs None. OpenGL: 3.3 vs 2.1. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 2.

Feature	GeForce GT 130M	GeForce Go 7700
DirectX	10.1+12%	9.0c
Vulkan	None	None
OpenGL	3.3+57%	2.1
Max Displays	1	2+100%

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: No (GeForce GT 130M) vs No (GeForce Go 7700). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP3 vs PureVideo. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 (GeForce GT 130M) vs MPEG-2,WMV9,H.264 (GeForce Go 7700).

Feature	GeForce GT 130M	GeForce Go 7700
Encoder	No	No
Decoder	PureVideo HD VP3	PureVideo
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1	MPEG-2,WMV9,H.264

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GT 130M draws 30W versus the GeForce Go 7700's 230W — a 153.8% difference. The GeForce GT 130M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GT 130M) vs 350W (GeForce Go 7700). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Legacy. Card length: 0mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 85°C.