NVIDIA RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation vs NVIDIA GeForce 940M
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation and 2GB VRAM GeForce 940M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation 's Advantages
Released 8 years late
Boost Clock has increased by 41% (1545MHz vs 1098MHz)
More VRAM (12GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (432.0GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)
4608 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA GeForce 940M 's Advantages
Lower TDP (75W vs 100W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation
+1307%
15.82 TFLOPS
GeForce 940M
1.124 TFLOPS
3DMark Time Spy
RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation
+2513%
13251
GeForce 940M
507
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation
+5375%
6570
GeForce 940M
120
Graphics Card
Mar 2023
Release Date
Mar 2015
Quadro Ada-M
Generation
GeForce 900M
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Clock Speeds
1110 MHz
Base Clock
1020 MHz
1545 MHz
Boost Clock
1098 MHz
2250 MHz
Memory Clock
900 MHz
Memory
12GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
DDR3
192bit
Memory Bus
64bit
432.0GB/s
Bandwidth
14.40GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
40
SM Count
-
5120
Shading Units
512
160
TMUs
32
64
ROPs
16
160
Tensor Cores
-
40
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SMM)
48 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
98.88 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
17.57 GPixel/s
247.2 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
35.14 GTexel/s
15.82 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
15.82 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
1124 GFLOPS
247.2 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
35.14 GFLOPS
Board Design
100W
TDP
75W
-
-
-
Portable Device Dependent
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
-
Graphics Processor
AD104
GPU Name
GM107
-
GPU Variant
N16S-GT1-KB-B
Ada Lovelace
Architecture
Maxwell
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
5 nm
Process Size
28 nm
35.8 billion
Transistors
1.87 billion
294 mm²
Die Size
148 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
8.9
CUDA
5.0
6.7
Shader Model
5.1
