GeForce 940MX vs Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)

GeForce 940MX
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5MOBILE
Release date: 28 Jun 2016
GeForce 940MX
Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
Memory: 0Mb System SharedDESKTOP
Release date: 11 Jan 2014
Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.

Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)

HWBench recommends Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce 940MXRadeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
GPU NameGM108 (N16S-GT1R)vsSpectre ()
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size0 mm²vs245 mm²
Transistorsunknownvs2,410 million
Shaders384vs512
Compute Units3vs8
Core clock795 MHzvs720 MHz
ROPs8vs8
TMUs24vs32

Memory Configuration

GeForce 940MXRadeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
Memory TypeGDDR5vsSystem Shared
Bus Width64 bitvsSystem Shared
Memory Speed1253 MHz
5012 MHz effective
vsSystem Shared
Memory Size2048 Mbvs0 Mb

Additional details

GeForce 940MXRadeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
TDP23 wattsvs15 watts
Release Date28 Jun 2016vs11 Jan 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce 940MX
    6.36 GP/s
  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    5.76 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce 940MX
    19.08 GT/s
  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    23.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce 940MX
    40.10 GB/s
  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    0.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce 940MX
    610.60 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    737.30 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better