NVIDIA GeForce MX130 vs Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX130 and Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX130

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
  • 3.7x more core clock speed: 1122 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 4% higher boost clock speed: 1242 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • 8x more pipelines: 384 vs 48
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1834 vs 1733
  • Around 4% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 30.251 vs 29.115
  • Around 96% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 107.608 vs 54.932
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2796 vs 2780
  • Around 96% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3686 vs 1884
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2796 vs 2780
  • Around 96% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3686 vs 1884
  • Around 2% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 632 vs 619
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 17 November 2017 vs 1 September 2017
Core clock speed 1122 MHz vs 300 MHz
Boost clock speed 1242 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Pipelines 384 vs 48
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1834 vs 1733
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 30.251 vs 29.115
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 107.608 vs 54.932
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2796 vs 2780
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3686 vs 1884
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 vs 3343
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2796 vs 2780
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3686 vs 1884
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 vs 3343
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 632 vs 619

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 30 Watt
  • Around 85% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 362 vs 196
  • Around 13% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 7354 vs 6495
  • Around 17% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 37.109 vs 31.613
  • Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 465.116 vs 406.203
  • Around 37% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.796 vs 2.034
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 30 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 362 vs 196
Geekbench - OpenCL 7354 vs 6495
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 37.109 vs 31.613
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 465.116 vs 406.203
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.796 vs 2.034

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX130
GPU 2: Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1834
1733
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
196
362
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
6495
7354
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
31.613
37.109
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
406.203
465.116
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2.034
2.796
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
30.251
29.115
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
107.608
54.932
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2796
2780
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3686
1884
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
3343
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2796
2780
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3686
1884
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
3343
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
632
619
Name NVIDIA GeForce MX130 Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655
PassMark - G3D Mark 1834 1733
PassMark - G2D Mark 196 362
Geekbench - OpenCL 6495 7354
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 31.613 37.109
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 406.203 465.116
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.034 2.796
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 30.251 29.115
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 107.608 54.932
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2796 2780
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3686 1884
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 3343
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2796 2780
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3686 1884
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 3343
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 632 619

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce MX130 Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell Generation 9.5
Code name GM108 Coffee Lake GT3e
Launch date 17 November 2017 1 September 2017
Place in performance rating 1057 1058
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1242 MHz 1200 MHz
Core clock speed 1122 MHz 300 MHz
Floating-point performance 953.9 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Pipelines 384 48
Texture fill rate 29.81 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 30 Watt 15 Watt
Transistor count 189 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x1
Laptop size medium sized
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 40.1 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 / DDR3 DDR3 / DDR4
Shared memory 0

Technologies

CUDA
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GPU Boost
Optimus