GeForce 940MX vs Radeon R5 M330

GeForce 940MX
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5MOBILE
Release date: 28 Jun 2016
GeForce 940MX
Radeon R5 M330
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 5 May 2015
Radeon R5 M330

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 Radeon R5 M330

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Mantle
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon R5 M330

HWBench recommends Radeon R5 M330

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce 940MXRadeon R5 M330
GPU NameGM108 (N16S-GT1R)vsExo (Exo PRO)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size0 mm²vs77 mm²
Transistorsunknownvs1,040 million
Shaders384vs320
Compute Units3vs5
Core clock795 MHzvs955 MHz
ROPs8vs8
TMUs24vs20

Memory Configuration

GeForce 940MXRadeon R5 M330
Memory TypeGDDR5vsDDR3
Bus Width64 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed1253 MHz
5012 MHz effective
vs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce 940MXRadeon R5 M330
TDP23 wattsvs18 watts
Release Date28 Jun 2016vs5 May 2015

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce 940MX
    6.36 GP/s
  • Radeon R5 M330
    8.24 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce 940MX
    19.08 GT/s
  • Radeon R5 M330
    20.60 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce 940MX
    40.10 GB/s
  • Radeon R5 M330
    14.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce 940MX
    610.60 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R5 M330
    659.20 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

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