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GeForce 940MX and Radeon RX 590 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 940MX vs Radeon RX 590

GeForce 940MX
1561
Radeon RX 590
9695

GeForce 940MX

Radeon RX 590


Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Polaris (2016−2019)

GPU code name
N16S-GTR-B/S
Polaris 30

Market segment
Laptop
Desktop

Release date
March 2016
November 2018

Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 8-pin

Boost clock speed
1242 MHz
1545 MHz

Core clock speed
1122 MHz
1469 MHz

Floating-point performance
762.6 gflops
-

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
12 nm

Number of transistors
1,870 million
5,700 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
2304

Power consumption (TDP)
23 Watt
175 Watt

Texture fill rate
23.83
222.5

Memory type
DDR3, GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
8 GB

Memory bus width
64 Bit
256 Bit

Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
8000 MHz

Memory bandwidth
40.1 GB/s
256.0 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
No outputs
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

HDMI
-
+

DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_0)

CUDA
+
-

OpenCL
1.2
2.0

OpenGL
4.5
4.6

Shader Model
5.1
6.4

Vulkan
1.1
1.2.131

FreeSync
-
+

GameWorks
+
-

GPU Boost
2.0
-

Optimus
+
-