NVIDIA GeForce 940MX vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M

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NVIDIA GeForce 940MX

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce 940MX and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 940MX 's Advantages

Released 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 6% (1242MHz vs 1176MHz)

Lower TDP (23W vs 75W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M 's Advantages

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (80.19GB/s vs 16.02GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 940MX

0.954 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960M +57%

1.505 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce 940MX

584

GeForce GTX 960M +110%

1231

Blender

GeForce 940MX

72

GeForce GTX 960M +156%

185

OctaneBench

GeForce 940MX

4

GeForce GTX 960M +700%

32

GeForce 940MX

VS

GeForce GTX 960M

Graphics Card

Jan 2016

Release Date

Mar 2015

GeForce 900M

Generation

GeForce 900M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

1004 MHz

Base Clock

1097 MHz

1242 MHz

Boost Clock

1176 MHz

1001 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

16.02GB/s

Bandwidth

80.19GB/s

Render Config

-

384

Shading Units

640

24

TMUs

40

8

ROPs

16

-

64 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SMM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

9.936 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

18.82 GPixel/s

29.81 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

47.04 GTexel/s

-

953.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.505 TFLOPS

29.81 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

47.04 GFLOPS

Board Design

23W

TDP

75W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GM108

GPU Name

GM107

N16S-GTR-S

GPU Variant

N16P-GX-A1

Maxwell

Architecture

Maxwell

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

Unknown

Transistors

1.87 billion

Unknown

Die Size

148 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.0

CUDA

5.0

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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