GeForce GT 130M
VS
GeForce GTX 1650

GeForce GT 130M vs GeForce GTX 1650

NVIDIA

GeForce GT 130M

2017Core: 1228 MHzBoost: 1468 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

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 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

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce GTX 1650 uses modern memory architecture. The GeForce GTX 1650 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 GTX 1650 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 5326.9% higher G3D Mark score and 300% more VRAM (4 GB vs 1 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GT 130M.

InsightGeForce GT 130MGeForce GTX 1650
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-5326.9%)
Leading raw performance (+5326.9%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+300%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 1650 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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GT 130M and GeForce GTX 1650

NVIDIA

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.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

The GeForce GTX 1650 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 23 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1485 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,869 points. Launch price was $149.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GT 130M scores 145 versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 7,869 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 5326.9%. The GeForce GT 130M is built on Pascal while the GeForce GTX 1650 uses Turing, both on 14 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce GT 130M) vs 896 (GeForce GTX 1650). Raw compute: 1.127 TFLOPS (GeForce GT 130M) vs 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650). Boost clocks: 1468 MHz vs 1665 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GT 130MGeForce GTX 1650
G3D Mark Score
145
7,869+5327%
Architecture
Pascal
Turing
Process Node
14 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
384
896+133%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.127 TFLOPS
2.984 TFLOPS+165%
Boost Clock
1468 MHz
1665 MHz+13%
ROPs
16
32+100%
TMUs
24
56+133%
L1 Cache
144 KB
896 KB+522%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
1 MB+100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GT 130MGeForce GTX 1650
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
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 GTX 1650 has 4 GB. The GeForce GTX 1650 offers 300% 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 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) — the GeForce GTX 1650 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GT 130MGeForce GTX 1650
VRAM Capacity
1 GB
4 GB+300%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
128 GB/s
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
1 MB+100%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 10.1 (GeForce GT 130M) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1650). Vulkan: None vs 1.4. OpenGL: 3.3 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 3.

FeatureGeForce GT 130MGeForce GTX 1650
DirectX
10.1
12+19%
Vulkan
None
1.4
OpenGL
3.3
4.6+39%
Max Displays
1
3+200%
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: No (GeForce GT 130M) vs NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP3 vs NVDEC 4th gen. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 (GeForce GT 130M) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650).

FeatureGeForce GT 130MGeForce GTX 1650
Encoder
No
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
Decoder
PureVideo HD VP3
NVDEC 4th gen
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GT 130M draws 30W versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 75W — a 85.7% difference. The GeForce GT 130M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GT 130M) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1650). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None. Card length: 0mm vs 229mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 70°C.

FeatureGeForce GT 130MGeForce GTX 1650
TDP
30W-60%
75W
Recommended PSU
350W
300W-14%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
None
Length
0mm
229mm
Height
0mm
111mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
70°C
70°C
Perf/Watt
4.8
104.9+2085%
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2017).

FeatureGeForce GT 130MGeForce GTX 1650
MSRP
$149
Avg Price (30d)
$75
Codename
GP108
TU117
Release
May 17 2017
April 23 2019
Ranking
#641
#323