GeForce 940M and GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 940M vs GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
GeForce 940M
1156
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
9330
GeForce 940M
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name
N16S-GT-S/B
GP106
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
March 2015
December 2017
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
1x 6-pin
Boost clock speed
1176 MHz
1709 MHz
Core clock speed
1072 MHz
1506 MHz
Floating-point performance
903.2 gflops
4,375 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
16 nm
Number of transistors
1,870 million
4,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
1280
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
120 Watt
Texture fill rate
28.22
136.7
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
5 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
160 Bit
Memory clock speed
2000 MHz
8008 MHz
Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
160.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
+
6.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2.131
GameWorks
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-
Optimus
+
-