GeForce 820M vs GeForce 940MX
Summary
Reasons to consider GeForce 820M |
| Supports PhysX |
| Supports G-Sync |
| Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider GeForce 940MX |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Supports PhysX |
| Supports G-Sync |
| Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
No clear winner declared
We have no data to declare a winner at this time.
Core Configuration
| GeForce 820M | | GeForce 940MX | |
|---|
| GPU Name | GK107 () | vs | GM108 (N16S-GT1R) |
| Fab Process | 28 nm | vs | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 118 mm² | vs | 0 mm² |
| Transistors | 1,270 million | vs | unknown |
| Shaders | 384 | vs | 384 |
| Compute Units | 2 | vs | 3 |
| Core clock | 810 MHz | vs | 795 MHz |
| ROPs | 16 | vs | 8 |
| TMUs | 32 | vs | 24 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce 820M | | GeForce 940MX | |
|---|
| Memory Type | DDR3 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 128 bit | vs | 64 bit |
| Memory Speed | 901 MHz
1802 MHz effective | vs | 1253 MHz
5012 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 2048 Mb | vs | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce 820M | | GeForce 940MX | |
|---|
| TDP | 45 watts | vs | 23 watts |
| Release Date | 21 Mar 2015 | vs | 28 Jun 2016 |
GeForce 820M
6.48 GP/s
GeForce 940MX
6.36 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce 820M
25.92 GT/s
GeForce 940MX
19.08 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce 820M
28.83 GB/s
GeForce 940MX
40.10 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce 820M
622.10 GFLOPs
GeForce 940MX
610.60 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better