Radeon HD 7540D IGP vs GeForce GT 130M

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1333not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.15no data
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)TeraScale 3 (2010−2013)
GPU code nameG96CScrapper
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date8 January 2009 (16 years ago)2 October 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$67

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores32192
Core clock speed600 MHz760 MHz
Number of transistors314 million1,303 million
Manufacturing process technology55 nm32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)23 Watt65 Watt
Texture fill rate9.6009.120
Floating-point processing power0.096 TFLOPS0.2918 TFLOPS
Gigaflops144no data
ROPs84
TMUs1612
L2 Cache32 KBno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
Bus supportPCI-E 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16IGP
Widthno dataIGP
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data
SLI options2-way-

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR3System Shared
Maximum RAM amountUp to 1 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed500 (DDR2)/800 (GDDR3) MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth16 (DDR2)/25 (GDDR3)no data
Shared memory-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsSingle Link DVIDisplayPortVGAHDMIDual Link DVINo outputs
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI+-
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Power management8.0no data

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.1 (10_0)11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model4.05.0
OpenGL2.14.4
OpenCL1.11.2
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 January 2009 2 October 2012
Chip lithography 55 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 23 Watt 65 Watt

GT 130M has 182.6% lower power consumption.

HD 7540D IGP, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and a 71.9% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GT 130M and Radeon HD 7540D IGP. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GT 130M is a notebook graphics card while Radeon HD 7540D IGP is a desktop one.

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 130M
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AMD Radeon HD 7540D IGP
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