GeForce 940M Overview

GeForce 940M
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 13 Mar 2015
GeForce 940M

Core Configuration

GPU GM107
Architecture Nvidia_Maxwell_1_0
Shaders : TMUs : ROPs 512 : 32 : 16
Raytracing Cores none
Performance 1053.70 GFLOPs

Memory Configuration

Memory Size 2048 Mb
Memory Bus Width 128 bit
Memory Speed 900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Bandwidth 28.80 Gb/s

Summary

Relative performance

  • GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal)
    1631%
  • GeForce GTX 1080
    1231%
  • Radeon R9 295X2
    1079%
  • GeForce GTX 1070
    1008%
  • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
    1002%
  • GeForce GTX TITAN X
    884%
  • Radeon R9 FURY X
    773%
  • Radeon R9 390X
    769%
  • GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile
    766%
  • GeForce GTX 980
    764%
  • GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile
    761%
  • Radeon HD 7990
    756%
  • Radeon RX 480
    752%
  • Radeon R9 FURY
    737%
  • GeForce GTX 690
    728%
  • Radeon R9 390
    727%
  • Radeon R9 Nano
    724%
  • GeForce GTX 1060
    709%
  • Radeon RX 470
    681%
  • GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
    668%
  • Radeon R9 290X
    661%
  • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
    654%
  • GeForce GTX 970
    642%
  • Radeon R9 290
    630%
  • GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK
    607%
  • GeForce GTX TITAN
    577%
  • GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile
    575%
  • GeForce GTX 980 Mobile
    564%
  • GeForce GTX 780 6 GB
    562%
  • GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2
    562%
  • GeForce GTX 780
    562%
  • Radeon R9 380X
    547%
  • Radeon R9 380
    501%
  • Radeon R9 380 OEM
    501%
  • GeForce GTX 980M
    500%
  • GeForce GTX 770
    456%
  • Radeon R9 280X
    447%
  • Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
    442%
  • Radeon R9 285
    440%
  • Radeon HD 7970
    439%
  • Radeon HD 6990
    437%
  • GeForce GTX 680
    436%
  • GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition
    436%
  • GeForce GTX 960
    423%
  • GeForce GTX 960 OEM
    423%
  • GeForce GTX 970M
    402%
  • Radeon R9 280
    399%
  • GeForce GTX 590
    397%
  • GeForce GTX 670
    380%
  • Radeon HD 7950
    372%
  • Radeon HD 7950 Boost
    372%
  • Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition
    372%
  • GeForce GTX 660 Ti
    358%
  • Radeon R9 270X
    355%
  • GeForce GTX 760
    351%
  • GeForce GTX 760 OEM
    351%
  • GeForce GTX 760 OEM Rebrand
    351%
  • GeForce GTX 760 Ti OEM
    351%
  • GeForce GTX 760 Ti OEM Rebrand
    351%
  • Radeon HD 7870 XT
    350%
  • GeForce GTX 950
    346%
  • GeForce GTX 950 LP
    346%
  • Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition
    338%
  • Radeon R7 370
    335%
  • Radeon RX 460
    329%
  • GeForce GTX 880M
    325%
  • GeForce GTX 965M
    322%
  • GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 2
    322%
  • GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3
    322%
  • Radeon R9 270
    319%
  • Radeon R9 370
    317%
  • GeForce GTX 780M
    310%
  • GeForce GTX 780M Mac Edition
    310%
  • Radeon HD 5970
    302%
  • GeForce GTX 870M
    293%
  • Radeon HD 8970M
    293%
  • Radeon R7 265
    281%
  • Radeon HD 7850
    278%
  • GeForce GTX 660
    277%
  • GeForce GTX 660 OEM
    277%
  • GeForce GTX 660 Rev. 2
    277%
  • Radeon HD 7970M
    274%
  • GeForce GTX 580
    269%
  • GeForce GTX 680M
    265%
  • GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition
    265%
  • Radeon R7 360
    261%
  • Radeon R7 260X
    255%
  • Radeon HD 7790
    249%
  • Radeon HD 6970
    244%
  • GeForce GTX 570
    239%
  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    236%
  • Radeon HD 6950
    233%
  • GeForce GTX 480
    232%
  • GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448
    231%
  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
    228%
  • GeForce GTX 960M
    217%
  • GeForce GTX 770M
    215%
  • GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition
    215%
  • GeForce GTX 860M
    205%
  • GeForce GTX 860M Rev. 2
    205%
  • GeForce GTX 750
    197%
  • GeForce GTX 670MX
    195%
  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti
    193%
  • GeForce GTX 560 Ti OEM
    192%
  • GeForce GTX 470
    191%
  • GeForce GTX 560 Ti
    190%
  • GeForce GT 740
    188%
  • GeForce GT 740 OEM
    188%
  • Radeon HD 6870
    185%
  • GeForce GTX 295
    181%
  • GeForce GTX 850M
    180%
  • GeForce GTX 950A
    180%
  • GeForce GTX 950M
    180%
  • GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition
    180%
  • Radeon HD 5870
    175%
  • Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
    175%
  • Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition
    175%
  • GeForce GTX 765M
    172%
  • Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition
    170%
  • Radeon HD 4870 X2
    170%
  • Radeon R7 250X
    164%
  • GeForce GTX 560
    162%
  • GeForce GTX 560 OEM
    162%
  • Radeon HD 6850
    155%
  • GeForce GTX 460 v2
    155%
  • GeForce GTX 465
    152%
  • GeForce GTX 460
    144%
  • GeForce GTX 675M
    135%
  • GeForce GTX 560 SE
    134%
  • Radeon HD 4850 X2
    134%
  • Radeon HD 5830
    133%
  • Radeon HD 6970M
    130%
  • Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition
    130%
  • Radeon HD 6990M
    130%
  • GeForce GTX 745 OEM
    128%
  • Radeon HD 6790
    126%
  • GeForce GTX 460 SE
    125%
  • GeForce GTX 285
    120%
  • GeForce GTX 285 Mac Edition
    120%
  • GeForce GTX 650
    117%
  • GeForce GT 755M
    114%
  • GeForce GT 755M Mac Edition
    114%
  • GeForce GTX 280
    113%
  • Radeon HD 8870M
    113%
  • Radeon HD 5770
    113%
  • Radeon HD 8670 OEM
    112%
  • Radeon R7 250
    111%
  • GeForce 9800 GX2
    105%
  • GeForce GTX 660M
    104%
  • GeForce GTX 660M Mac Edition
    104%
  • Radeon HD 6770
    104%
  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti
    101%
  • Radeon HD 3870 X2
    100%
  • GeForce GT 750M
    100%
  • GeForce GT 750M Mac Edition
    100%
  • GeForce 940A
    100%
  • GeForce 940M
    100%
  • GeForce 940MX DDR3
    100%
  • Radeon HD 3850 X2
    99%
  • GeForce 840A
    99%
  • GeForce 840M
    99%
  • Radeon HD 4870
    97%
  • Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition
    97%
  • Radeon HD 7660D IGP
    96%
  • GeForce GT 640 GDDR5
    93%
  • Radeon HD 8730 OEM
    92%
  • GeForce GT 640
    89%
  • Radeon HD 5750
    89%
  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    88%
  • GeForce GT 650M
    87%
  • GeForce GT 650M Mac Edition
    87%
  • Radeon HD 8790M
    86%
  • GeForce GTS 450
    86%
  • GeForce GTS 450 OEM
    86%
  • GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2
    86%
  • GeForce GTS 450 DDR3
    86%
  • GeForce GTX 560M
    86%
  • Radeon HD 8750M
    84%
  • Radeon HD 6750
    83%
  • GeForce 930A
    83%
  • GeForce 930M
    83%
  • GeForce 930MX
    83%
  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7700K)
    83%
  • Radeon HD 4860
    81%
  • Radeon HD 6670
    80%
  • Radeon HD 8570 OEM
    79%
  • Radeon HD 8570 OEM Rebrand
    79%
  • Radeon HD 4850
    77%
  • Radeon R7 M260
    76%
  • Radeon R7 M260 Rev. 2
    76%
  • GeForce GT 740A
    75%
  • GeForce GT 740M
    75%
  • GeForce GT 740M Rev. 2
    75%
  • Radeon R7 M265
    75%
  • Radeon R7 M265 Rev. 2
    75%
  • Radeon R7 240 (HD 8570 rebrand)
    74%
  • GeForce GT 730A
    73%
  • GeForce GT 730M
    73%
  • GeForce GT 730M Rev. 2
    73%
  • GeForce GT 735M
    73%
  • Radeon HD 4770
    73%
  • Radeon R5 M230
    72%
  • Radeon R5 M230 Rev. 2
    72%
  • GeForce GT 640M
    72%
  • GeForce GT 640M LE
    72%
  • GeForce GT 640M LE Rev. 2
    72%
  • GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition
    72%
  • GeForce 920A
    70%
  • GeForce 920M
    70%
  • GeForce 920MX
    70%
  • Radeon HD 4830
    67%
  • GeForce 9800 GTX+
    65%
  • GeForce 9800 GTX
    65%
  • Radeon HD 6570
    64%
  • Radeon HD 6570 OEM
    64%
  • GeForce GT 730 GDDR5
    63%
  • GeForce GT 730 OEM
    63%
  • Radeon HD 4730
    62%
  • Radeon HD 4730 OEM
    62%
  • Radeon HD 8670M
    62%
  • Radeon HD 8670M Rev. 2
    62%
  • Radeon HD 7670 OEM
    62%
  • Radeon HD 4810
    61%
  • Radeon HD 6770M
    60%
  • Radeon HD 6770M Mac Edition
    60%
  • Radeon HD 5670
    60%
  • Radeon R5 M330
    57%
  • GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2
    57%
  • Radeon HD 7670A
    57%
  • Radeon HD 7670M
    57%
  • GeForce GT 635 OEM
    57%
  • GeForce GT 550M
    54%
  • GeForce GT 555M
    54%
  • GeForce GTS 240 OEM
    53%
  • GeForce 9800 GT
    53%
  • Radeon HD 8570M
    52%
  • GeForce GT 720
    49%
  • GeForce GT 440
    48%
  • GeForce GT 820M
    48%
  • GeForce GT 630
    45%
  • GeForce GT 710
    45%
  • GeForce GT 710 OEM
    45%
  • Radeon HD 5570
    44%
  • Radeon HD 5570 OEM
    44%
  • GeForce 710A
    44%
  • GeForce 710M
    44%
  • GeForce GT 630M
    43%
  • GeForce GT 630M Rev. 2
    43%
  • GeForce GT 630M Rev. 3
    43%
  • GeForce GT 635M
    43%
  • GeForce GT 635M Rev. 2
    43%
  • GeForce GT 635M Rev. 3
    43%
  • Radeon HD 7750
    42%
  • GeForce GT 430
    41%
  • GeForce GT 430 OEM
    41%
  • GeForce GT 540M
    40%
  • Radeon HD 7650A
    36%
  • Radeon HD 7650M
    36%
  • GeForce GT 620
    29%
  • GeForce GT 620 OEM
    29%
  • GeForce GT 520
    23%
  • GeForce GT 520 OEM
    23%
  • GeForce GT 520 PCI
    23%
  • GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1
    23%
  • GeForce GT 520M
    22%
  • GeForce GT 610
    22%
  • GeForce GT 610 OEM
    22%
  • GeForce GT 610 PCI
    22%
  • GeForce GT 610 PCIe x1
    22%
  • HD Graphics 4400 (Haswell GT2)
    21%
  • Radeon HD 6450
    21%
  • Radeon HD 6450 OEM
    21%
  • Radeon HD 5450
    13%
  • Radeon HD 5450 PCI
    13%
  • Radeon HD 5450 PCIe x1
    13%
  • HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1)
    13%

Performance summary, based on benchmarks charts.

The GeForce 940M is a graphics card released by Nvidia on 13 Mar 2015. The graphics card houses the GM107 die, based on the Nvidia_Maxwell_1_0 architecture which packs 1,870 million transistors on a 28 nm, 148 mm2 die.

GeForce 940M pros and cons

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



Specifications


Compared to similar performing cards

GeForce 940MGeForce 930MXGeForce 940MX DDR3GeForce 940AGeForce 930A
GeForce 940MGeForce 930MXGeForce 940MX DDR3GeForce 940AGeForce 930A
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Shader units512384384384384
ROPs1616888
Graphics processorGM107GM108GM108GM108GM108
Process size28 nm28 nm28 nm28 nm28 nm
Memory2048 Mb DDR3 (900 MHz
1800 MHz effective)
2048 Mb DDR3 (900 MHz
1800 MHz effective)
2048 Mb DDR3 (1001 MHz
2002 MHz effective)
1024 Mb DDR3 (1001 MHz
2002 MHz effective)
2048 Mb DDR3 (900 MHz
1800 MHz effective)
Memory bus width128 bit64 bit64 bit64 bit64 bit
Memory bandwidth28.80 Gb/s14.40 Gb/s16.02 Gb/s16.02 Gb/s14.40 Gb/s
Release date13 Mar 20151 Mar 20161 Jan 201613 Mar 201513 Mar 2015

Benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce 940A
    2450
  • GeForce 940M
    2450
  • GeForce 940MX DDR3
    2450
  • GeForce 930A
    2050
  • GeForce 930MX
    2050

Points (higher is better)