GeForce 940M and GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB - video card comparison

GeForce 940M

GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB

Architecture

Maxwell (2014−2018)

Pascal (2016−2021)

GPU code name

N16S-GT-S/B

GP107

Market segment

Laptop

Release date

March 2015

February 2019

Bus support

PCI Express 3.0

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

PCIe 3.0 x16

Boost clock speed

1176 MHz

1442 MHz

Core clock speed

1072 MHz

Floating-point performance

903.2 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

14 nm

Number of transistors

1,870 million

3,300 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

384

768

Power consumption (TDP)

75 Watt

Texture fill rate

28.22

69.22

Memory type

DDR3

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

4 GB

3 GB

Memory bus width

64 Bit

96 Bit

Memory clock speed

2000 MHz

7 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

14.4 GB/s

84.1 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

No outputs

DirectX

12 (11_0)

12 (12_1)

CUDA

6.1

OpenCL

1.2

OpenGL

4.5

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

6.4

Vulkan

1.1.126

1.2

GameWorks

GPU Boost

2.0

Optimus