GeForce GT 650M vs GeForce 940MX DDR3

GeForce GT 650M
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 22 Mar 2012
GeForce GT 650M
GeForce 940MX DDR3
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 1 Jan 2016
GeForce 940MX DDR3
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Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GT 650M
    100%
  • GeForce 940MX DDR3
    114%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 650M

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications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 940MX DDR3

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Around 14% 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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 940MX DDR3

HWBench recommends GeForce 940MX DDR3

The GeForce 940MX DDR3 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GT 650MGeForce 940MX DDR3
GPU NameGK107 (N13P-GT-A2)vsGM108 (N16S-GTR-S)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size118 mm²vs0 mm²
Transistors1,270 millionvsunknown
Shaders384vs384
Compute Units2vs3
Core clock850 MHzvs1122 MHz
ROPs16vs8
TMUs32vs24

Memory Configuration

GeForce GT 650MGeForce 940MX DDR3
Memory TypeDDR3vsDDR3
Bus Width128 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
vs1001 MHz
2002 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GT 650MGeForce 940MX DDR3
TDP45 wattsvs23 watts
Release Date22 Mar 2012vs1 Jan 2016

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GT 650M
    6.80 GP/s
  • GeForce 940MX DDR3
    8.98 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GT 650M
    27.20 GT/s
  • GeForce 940MX DDR3
    26.93 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GT 650M
    28.80 GB/s
  • GeForce 940MX DDR3
    16.02 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GT 650M
    652.80 GFLOPs
  • GeForce 940MX DDR3
    861.70 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GT 650M
    2140
  • GeForce 940MX DDR3
    2450

Points (higher is better)

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