NVIDIA GeForce 940M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 940M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti 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 NVIDIA GeForce 940M
- Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 6 month(s) later
- Around 17% higher core clock speed: 1072 MHz vs 915 MHz
- Around 20% higher boost clock speed: 1176 MHz vs 980 MHz
- 4.5x lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 150 Watt
- 300x more memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 6.0 GB/s
- Around 23% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 101.399 vs 82.191
- Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3357 vs 3337
- Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3357 vs 3337
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 13 March 2015 vs 16 August 2012 |
Core clock speed | 1072 MHz vs 915 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 1176 MHz vs 980 MHz |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 33 Watt vs 150 Watt |
Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz vs 6.0 GB/s |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 101.399 vs 82.191 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3357 vs 3337 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3357 vs 3337 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
- 3.6x more texture fill rate: 102.5 billion / sec vs 28.22 GTexel / s
- 3.5x more pipelines: 1344 vs 384
- 2.7x better floating-point performance: 2,459.5 gflops vs 903.2 gflops
- 3.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4413 vs 1127
- 3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 468 vs 154
- 2.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 15375 vs 5982
- Around 40% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 36.256 vs 25.98
- 6.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1029.267 vs 168.449
- 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 3.037 vs 1.307
- 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 45.894 vs 21.837
- Around 54% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 3285 vs 2132
- Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3684 vs 3065
- Around 54% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 3285 vs 2132
- Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3684 vs 3065
- 3.2x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 1615 vs 506
Specifications (specs) | |
Texture fill rate | 102.5 billion / sec vs 28.22 GTexel / s |
Pipelines | 1344 vs 384 |
Floating-point performance | 2,459.5 gflops vs 903.2 gflops |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 4413 vs 1127 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 468 vs 154 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 15375 vs 5982 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 36.256 vs 25.98 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1029.267 vs 168.449 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 3.037 vs 1.307 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 45.894 vs 21.837 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 3285 vs 2132 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3684 vs 3065 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 3285 vs 2132 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3684 vs 3065 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 1615 vs 506 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 940M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce 940M | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 1127 | 4413 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 154 | 468 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 5982 | 15375 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 25.98 | 36.256 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 168.449 | 1029.267 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.307 | 3.037 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 21.837 | 45.894 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 101.399 | 82.191 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 2132 | 3285 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3065 | 3684 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3357 | 3337 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 2132 | 3285 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3065 | 3684 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3357 | 3337 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 506 | 1615 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce 940M | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Maxwell | Kepler |
Code name | GM108 | GK104 |
Launch date | 13 March 2015 | 16 August 2012 |
Place in performance rating | 1184 | 701 |
Type | Laptop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $299 | |
Price now | $321.99 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 17.34 | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1176 MHz | 980 MHz |
Core clock speed | 1072 MHz | 915 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 903.2 gflops | 2,459.5 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
Pipelines | 384 | 1344 |
Texture fill rate | 28.22 GTexel / s | 102.5 billion / sec |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 33 Watt | 150 Watt |
Transistor count | 1,870 million | 3,540 million |
CUDA cores | 1344 | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort, One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI... |
Audio input for HDMI | Internal | |
G-SYNC support | ||
HDCP | ||
HDMI | ||
Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | |
Multi monitor support | ||
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Bus support | PCI Express 3.0 | PCI Express 3.0 |
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Laptop size | medium sized | |
Height | 4.376" (11.1 cm) | |
Length | 9.5" (24.1 cm) | |
SLI options | 3-way | |
Supplementary power connectors | Two 6-pin | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (11_0) | 12.0 (11_0) |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.3 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 2 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 14.4 GB / s | 144.2 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 192-bit GDDR5 |
Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz | 6.0 GB/s |
Memory type | DDR3 | GDDR5 |
Shared memory | 0 | 0 |
Technologies |
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GameWorks | ||
GeForce Experience | ||
GPU Boost | ||
Optimus | ||
3D Blu-Ray | ||
3D Gaming | ||
3D Vision | ||
Adaptive VSync | ||
FXAA | ||
SLI | ||
TXAA |