AMD Radeon R7 M460 vs NVIDIA GeForce 940M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 M460 and NVIDIA GeForce 940M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M460

• Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
• Around 3% higher core clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 1072 MHz
• Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 207 vs 153
• 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 358.673 vs 168.449
• Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.572 vs 1.307
• Around 37% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 30.024 vs 21.837
• Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2294 vs 2132
• Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2294 vs 2132

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 940M

• Around 5% higher boost clock speed: 1176 MHz vs 1125 MHz
• Around 5% higher texture fill rate: 28.22 GTexel / s vs 27 GTexel / s
• Around 5% better floating-point performance: 903.2 gflops vs 864.0 gflops
• Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1123 vs 1090
• Around 16% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5791 vs 4999
• Around 32% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 25.98 vs 19.679
• Around 19% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 101.399 vs 85.168
• Around 73% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3065 vs 1767
• Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3357 vs 2772
• Around 73% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3065 vs 1767
• Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3357 vs 2772

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 M460
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 940M

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	1090 1123
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	207 153
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	4999 5791
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	19.679 25.98
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	358.673 168.449
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1.572 1.307
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	30.024 21.837
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	85.168 101.399
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2294 2132
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1767 3065
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2772 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2294 2132
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1767 3065
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2772 3357

Compare specifications (specs)