GeForce 940MX and XGI Volari 8600 XT - video card comparison
GeForce 940MX
XGI Volari 8600 XT
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
XG4 (2003−2005)
GPU code name
N16S-GTR-B/S
XG45
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
March 2016
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Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
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Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
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Boost clock speed
1242 MHz
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Core clock speed
1122 MHz
450 MHz
Floating-point performance
762.6 gflops
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Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
110 nm
Number of transistors
1,870 million
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Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
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Power consumption (TDP)
23 Watt
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Texture fill rate
23.83
3.600
Memory type
DDR3, GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
256 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
900 MBps
Memory bandwidth
40.1 GB/s
14.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
12 (11_0)
9.0c
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
OpenGL
4.5
2.1
Shader Model
5.1
3.0
Vulkan
1.1
N/A
GameWorks
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
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Optimus
+
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