GeForce GTX 965M vs GeForce 940MX

GeForce GTX 965M
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5MOBILE
Release date: 9 Jan 2015
GeForce GTX 965M
GeForce 940MX
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5MOBILE
Release date: 28 Jun 2016
GeForce 940MX

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 965M

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 965M

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 965M

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 965MGeForce 940MX
GPU NameGM204 (N16E-GS-KAB-A1)vsGM108 (N16S-GT1R)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size398 mm²vs0 mm²
Transistors5,200 millionvsunknown
Shaders1024vs384
Compute Units8vs3
Core clock924 MHzvs795 MHz
ROPs32vs8
TMUs64vs24

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 965MGeForce 940MX
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width128 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed1253 MHz
5012 MHz effective
vs1253 MHz
5012 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 965MGeForce 940MX
TDP0 wattsvs23 watts
Release Date9 Jan 2015vs28 Jun 2016

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 965M
    29.57 GP/s
  • GeForce 940MX
    6.36 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 965M
    59.10 GT/s
  • GeForce 940MX
    19.08 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 965M
    80.20 GB/s
  • GeForce 940MX
    40.10 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 965M
    1892.40 GFLOPs
  • GeForce 940MX
    610.60 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

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