GeForce 940MX and GeForce GTX 560M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 940MX vs GeForce GTX 560M
GeForce 940MX
1561
GeForce GTX 560M
1281
GeForce 940MX
GeForce GTX 560M
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
N16S-GTR-B/S
N12E-GS
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
March 2016
May 2011
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
PCI-E 2.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
SLI options
-
2-way
Boost clock speed
1242 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1122 MHz
775 MHz
CUDA cores
-
192
Floating-point performance
762.6 gflops
595.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
1,870 million
1,170 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
192
Power consumption (TDP)
23 Watt
75 Watt
Texture fill rate
23.83
24.8 billion/sec
Memory type
DDR3, GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
1536 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
Up to 192 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth
40.1 GB/s
Up to 60 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 API
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.5
4.5
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
Vulkan
1.1
N/A
3D Blu-Ray
-
+
3D Gaming
-
+
GameWorks
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-
Optimus
+
+