GeForce MX130 vs Radeon RX 480 mobile

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce MX130 and Radeon RX 480 mobile. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce MX130 and Radeon RX 480 mobile. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

GeForce MX130 and Radeon RX 480 mobile are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: GeForce MX130 and Radeon RX 480 mobile 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 Radeon RX 480 mobile here:

Main Specs

  GeForce MX130 Radeon RX 480 mobile
Power consumption (TDP) 30 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5, DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Radeon RX 480 mobile has 233% more power consumption, than GeForce MX130.
  • GeForce MX130 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX 480 mobile uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • Radeon RX 480 mobile has 4 GB more memory, than GeForce MX130.
  • Both cards are used in Laptops.
  • GeForce MX130 is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon RX 480 mobile - with Polaris.
  • GeForce MX130 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 480 mobile - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 480 mobile is 2988 MHz higher, than GeForce MX130.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 9−10 12−14
ultra / 1080p 5−6 7−8
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 21−24 27−30
medium / 1080p 10−12 14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 480 mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than GeForce MX130.

Full Specs

  GeForce MX130 Radeon RX 480 mobile
Architecture Maxwell Polaris
Code name N16S-GTR Polaris
Type Laptop Laptop
Release date 1 January 2018 1 August 2016
Pipelines 384 2304
Core clock speed 1122 MHz
Boost Clock 1242 MHz 1077 MHz
Transistor count 5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 29.81 155.1
Floating-point performance 953.9 gflops 4,963 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 8000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 40.1 GB/s 256.0 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA +
Laptop size medium sized large
Optimus +
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