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Matrox M9138 1GB DDR4
The Matrox M9138 drives up to three DisplayPort monitors at 2560 x 1600 each, using 1GB DDR4 memory and passive cooling in a low-profile ATX bracket. Its PowerDesk software enables independent or stretched desktop modes, plus pivot and clone support, with a unified driver package for Windows Vista and XP. This card suits business, industrial, or government users needing reliable multi-display setups for productivity, not gaming or 4K workloads.
GPU Matrox M9138
VRAM 1GB DDR4
11 Overall Score
Price $145
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (85th percentile) 85th
Cons
- Below average rt (2nd percentile)
- Below average efficiency (2nd percentile)
- Below average raster (2nd percentile)
- Below average ai (3rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | Matrox M9138 |
Memory
| VRAM | 1 GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express x16 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| Max Displays | 3 |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Matrox M9138 | MSI Ventus G5060-8V3C | Gigabyte Vision GV-N3080VISION OC-10GD | PNY Dual Fan OC VCG50608DFXPB1-O | ASUS TUF Gaming TUF-RTX3060TI-O8G-V2-GAMING | EVGA FTW3 10G-P5-3897-KR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Matrox M9138 | GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 3080 | GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GeForce RTX 3080 |
| Vram | 1GB DDR4 | 8GB GDDR7 | 10GB GDDR6X | 8GB GDDR7 | 8GB GDDR6 | 10GB GDDR6X |
| Boost Clock Mhz | - | 2535 | 1800 | 2535 | 1785 | 1800 |
| Tdp W | - | 145 | 320 | 145 | 200 | 320 |
| Memory Bus Bits | - | 128 | 320 | 128 | 256 | 320 |
| Ray Tracing | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | - | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Feature | Thermal | Efficiency | Connectivity | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matrox M9138 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 2 | 11.2 | 6.6 | 2 | 19.2 | 85.1 |
| MSI Ventus G5060-8V3C Compare | 40.2 | 58.7 | 47.7 | 51.2 | 89.6 | 91.5 | 95.1 | 94 | 69 |
| Gigabyte Vision GV-N3080VISION OC-10GD Compare | 53.1 | 74.5 | 56.2 | 65.9 | 78.7 | 91.5 | 32.3 | 65.3 | 50.5 |
| PNY Dual Fan OC VCG50608DFXPB1-O Compare | 40.2 | 58.7 | 47.7 | 51.2 | 89.6 | 43.3 | 95.1 | 94 | 77 |
| ASUS TUF Gaming TUF-RTX3060TI-O8G-V2-GAMING Compare | 43.7 | 62.5 | 42 | 48.8 | 83.9 | 91.5 | 64 | 77.8 | 56.8 |
| EVGA FTW3 10G-P5-3897-KR Compare | 53.1 | 69.3 | 56.2 | 65.9 | 78.7 | 91.5 | 32.3 | 56.9 | 62.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall11.4
- AI/LLM5.2
- Budget54.8
- Gaming 4k3.3
- Ray Tracing4.1
- Workstation12.4
- Gaming 1080p6.9
- Gaming 1440p5.2
- Content Creation12
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