GeForce MX130 vs Quadro M520
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce MX130 and Quadro M520, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce MX130 stacks up against Quadro M520, check out specs charts below.
GeForce MX130 and Quadro M520 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce MX130 and Quadro M520 are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 or Quadro M520 here:
Main Specs
GeForce MX130
Quadro M520
Power consumption (TDP)
30 Watt
25 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5, DDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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GeForce MX130 has 20% more power consumption, than Quadro M520.
GeForce MX130 has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro M520.
GeForce MX130 is used in Laptops, and Quadro M520 - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce MX130 and Quadro M520 are build with Maxwell architecture.
Core clock speed of GeForce MX130 is 366 MHz higher, than Quadro M520.
GeForce MX130 and Quadro M520 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
9−10
9−10
ultra / 1080p
5−6
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
21−24
medium / 1080p
10−12
12−14
GeForce MX130 and Quadro M520 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p
14−16
16−18
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
30−35
medium / 1080p
16−18
16−18
GeForce MX130 and Quadro M520 have the same average FPS in Battlefield 5.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce MX130 and Quadro M520 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
160−170
160−170
medium / 768p
130−140
130−140
ultra / 1080p
65−70
65−70
QHD / 1440p
35−40
35−40
4K / 2160p
27−30
27−30
high / 768p
100−110
100−110
GeForce MX130 and Quadro M520 have the same average FPS in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
24−27
24−27
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
GeForce MX130 and Quadro M520 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
70−75
70−75
ultra / 1080p
40−45
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in Dota 2 is 1% more, than GeForce MX130.
high / 1080p
10−12
10−12
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−11
4K / 2160p
4−5
4−5
low / 720p
24−27
24−27
medium / 1080p
12−14
12−14
GeForce MX130 and Quadro M520 have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p
18−20
18−20
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
low / 720p
70−75
70−75
medium / 1080p
30−35
30−35
GeForce MX130 and Quadro M520 have the same average FPS in Fortnite.
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
QHD / 1440p
3−4
3−4
low / 720p
30−35
35−40
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in Forza Horizon 4 is 5% more, than GeForce MX130.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
medium / 768p
55−60
55−60
high / 1080p
18−20
18−20
ultra / 1080p
8−9
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce MX130 and Quadro M520 have the same average FPS in Grand Theft Auto V.
high / 1080p
6−7
6−7
ultra / 1080p
4−5
4−5
4K / 2160p
1−2
1−2
low / 720p
18−20
18−20
medium / 1080p
8−9
8−9
GeForce MX130 and Quadro M520 have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
high / 1080p
95−100
−
ultra / 1080p
85−90
90−95
medium / 1080p
95−100
95−100
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in Minecraft is 2% more, than GeForce MX130.
high / 1080p
18−20
18−20
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
40−45
40−45
medium / 1080p
18−20
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 4% more, than GeForce MX130.
high / 1080p
12−14
12−14
ultra / 1080p
8−9
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
16−18
medium / 1080p
12−14
12−14
GeForce MX130 and Quadro M520 have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p
30−35
35−40
medium / 768p
21−24
21−24
high / 1080p
12−14
12−14
ultra / 1080p
7−8
8−9
4K / 2160p
7−8
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 6% more, than GeForce MX130.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
50−55
50−55
ultra / 1080p
24−27
24−27
high / 768p
40−45
40−45
GeForce MX130 and Quadro M520 have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.
Full Specs
GeForce MX130
Quadro M520
Architecture
Maxwell
Maxwell
Code name
N16S-GTR
Type
Laptop
Mobile workstation
Release date
1 January 2018
13 January 2017
Pipelines
384
384
Core clock speed
1122 MHz
756 MHz
Boost Clock
1242 MHz
1019 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
29.81
Floating-point performance
953.9 gflops
Memory bus width
64 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth
40.1 GB/s
40 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
+
Laptop size
medium sized
medium sized
Optimus
+
+
nView Display Management
+
3D Stereo
+
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