EXHIBIT 23.1

                   CONSENT OF KPMG LLP, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS

The Board of Directors
NVIDIA Corporation:

   We consent to incorporation by reference in the registration statements
(Nos. 333-51520 and 333-74905) on Form S-8, (No. 333-33560) on Form S-3/A and
(Nos. 333-46650 and 333-47102) on Form S-3 of NVIDIA Corporation of our report
dated February 14, 2001, except as to Note 12, which is as of April 18, 2001,
relating to the consolidated balance sheets of NVIDIA Corporation and
subsidiaries as of January 28, 2001 and January 30, 2000, and the related
consolidated statements of income, stockholders' equity, and cash flows for
each of the years in the three-year period ended January 28, 2001, and the
related schedule, which report appears in the January 28, 2001 annual report
on Form 10-K of NVIDIA Corporation.

                                          /s/ KPMG LLP

Mountain View, California
April 27, 2001