GeForce GT 640M vs GeForce 930MX

GeForce GT 640M
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 22 Mar 2012
GeForce GT 640M
GeForce 930MX
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 1 Mar 2016
GeForce 930MX

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GT 640M
    100%
  • GeForce 930MX
    115%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 640M

Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce 930MX

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Around 15% higher average synthetic performance.
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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 930MX

HWBench recommends GeForce 930MX

The GeForce 930MX is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GT 640MGeForce 930MX
GPU NameGK107 (N13P-GS)vsGM108 (N16S-GMR)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size118 mm²vs0 mm²
Transistors1,270 millionvsunknown
Shaders384vs384
Compute Units2vs3
Core clock625 MHzvs952 MHz
ROPs16vs16
TMUs32vs24

Memory Configuration

GeForce GT 640MGeForce 930MX
Memory TypeDDR3vsDDR3
Bus Width128 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
vs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GT 640MGeForce 930MX
TDP32 wattsvs17 watts
Release Date22 Mar 2012vs1 Mar 2016

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GT 640M
    5.00 GP/s
  • GeForce 930MX
    15.23 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GT 640M
    20.00 GT/s
  • GeForce 930MX
    22.85 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GT 640M
    28.80 GB/s
  • GeForce 930MX
    14.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GT 640M
    480.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce 930MX
    731.10 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GT 640M
    1770
  • GeForce 930MX
    2050

Points (higher is better)

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