GeForce 940M vs GeForce GT 610
Summary
Reasons to consider GeForce 940M |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| 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| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |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 GT 610 |
| Supports PhysX |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce 940M
Based on theoretical specifications.
Core Configuration
| GeForce 940M | | GeForce GT 610 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | GM108 (N16S-GT-S) | vs | GF119 (GF119-300-A1) |
| Fab Process | 28 nm | vs | 40 nm |
| Die Size | 0 mm² | vs | 79 mm² |
| Transistors | unknown | vs | 292 million |
| Shaders | 384 | vs | 48 |
| Compute Units | 3 | vs | 1 |
| Core clock | 1072 MHz | vs | 810 MHz |
| ROPs | 8 | vs | 4 |
| TMUs | 24 | vs | 8 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce 940M | | GeForce GT 610 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | DDR3 | vs | DDR3 |
| Bus Width | 64 bit | vs | 64 bit |
| Memory Speed | 900 MHz
1800 MHz effective | vs | 898 MHz
1796 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 2048 Mb | vs | 1024 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce 940M | | GeForce GT 610 | |
|---|
| TDP | 33 watts | vs | 29 watts |
| Release Date | 13 Mar 2015 | vs | 2 Apr 2012 |
GeForce 940M
8.58 GP/s
GeForce GT 610
1.62 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce 940M
25.73 GT/s
GeForce GT 610
6.48 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce 940M
14.40 GB/s
GeForce GT 610
14.40 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce 940M
823.30 GFLOPs
GeForce GT 610
155.50 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better