
GeForce 940MX and GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 3 GB - video card comparison
GeForce 940MX
GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 3 GB
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name
N16S-GTR-B/S
GP106
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
March 2016
June 2017
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
1242 MHz
1480 MHz
Core clock speed
1122 MHz
1265 MHz
Floating-point performance
762.6 gflops
3,789 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)
23 Watt
80 Watt
Texture fill rate
23.83
118.4
Memory type
DDR3, GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
3 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
8008 MHz
Memory bandwidth
40.1 GB/s
192.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12.0
CUDA
+
6.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.5
4.5
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
Vulkan
1.1
-
GameWorks
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-
Optimus
+
-