FireStream 9270 vs GeForce MX130

When comparing FireStream 9270 and GeForce MX130, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FireStream 9270 and GeForce MX130 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

GeForce MX130 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce MX130 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce MX130 here:

Main Specs

  FireStream 9270 GeForce MX130
Power consumption (TDP) 160 Watt 30 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5, DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI No outputs
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  • FireStream 9270 has 433% more power consumption, than GeForce MX130.
  • FireStream 9270 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce MX130 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce MX130 has 2 GB more memory, than FireStream 9270.
  • FireStream 9270 is used in Desktops, and GeForce MX130 - in Laptops.
  • FireStream 9270 is build with TeraScale architecture, and GeForce MX130 - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce MX130 is 372 MHz higher, than FireStream 9270.
  • FireStream 9270 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and GeForce MX130 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce MX130 is 1412 MHz higher, than FireStream 9270.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 5−6 9−10
ultra / 1080p 2−3 5−6
QHD / 1440p 2−3 0−1
low / 720p 14−16 21−24
medium / 1080p 7−8 10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX130 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 71% more, than FireStream 9270.

Full Specs

  FireStream 9270 GeForce MX130
Architecture TeraScale Maxwell
Code name RV770 N16S-GTR
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 13 November 2008 1 January 2018
Pipelines 800 384
Core clock speed 750 MHz 1122 MHz
Boost Clock 1242 MHz
Transistor count 956 million
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 30.00 29.81
Floating-point performance 1,200.0 gflops 953.9 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 3600 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 115.2 GB/s 40.1 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 10.1 (10_1) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 4.1 5.1
OpenGL 3.3 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.1.126
CUDA +
Laptop size medium sized
Optimus +
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