GeForce 940MX vs GeForce 940M

GeForce 940MX
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5MOBILE
Release date: 28 Jun 2016
GeForce 940MX
GeForce 940M
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 13 Mar 2015
GeForce 940M

Summary

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce 940M

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce 940M

HWBench recommends GeForce 940M

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce 940MXGeForce 940M
GPU NameGM108 (N16S-GT1R)vsGM108 (N16S-GT-S)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size0 mm²vs0 mm²
Transistorsunknownvsunknown
Shaders384vs384
Compute Units3vs3
Core clock795 MHzvs1072 MHz
ROPs8vs8
TMUs24vs24

Memory Configuration

GeForce 940MXGeForce 940M
Memory TypeGDDR5vsDDR3
Bus Width64 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed1253 MHz
5012 MHz effective
vs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce 940MXGeForce 940M
TDP23 wattsvs33 watts
Release Date28 Jun 2016vs13 Mar 2015

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce 940MX
    6.36 GP/s
  • GeForce 940M
    8.58 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce 940MX
    19.08 GT/s
  • GeForce 940M
    25.73 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce 940MX
    40.10 GB/s
  • GeForce 940M
    14.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce 940MX
    610.60 GFLOPs
  • GeForce 940M
    823.30 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

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