NVIDIA GeForce 940MX vs AMD FirePro D700

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 940MX and AMD FirePro D700 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.

NVIDIA GeForce 940MX

AMD FirePro D700

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 940MX

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 12% higher core clock speed: 954 MHz vs 850 MHz
11.9x lower typical power consumption: 23 Watt vs 274 Watt

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	28 June 2016 vs 18 January 2014
Core clock speed	954 MHz vs 850 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	23 Watt vs 274 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357 vs 3348
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357 vs 3348

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro D700

4.6x more texture fill rate: 108.8 GTexel / s vs 23.83 GTexel / s
5.3x more pipelines: 2048 vs 384
4.6x better floating-point performance: 3,482 gflops vs 762.6 gflops
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB
Around 9% higher memory clock speed: 5480 MHz vs 5012 MHz
4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 25127 vs 6325
2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 74.325 vs 28.91
4.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1338.806 vs 312.94
3.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 6.419 vs 1.83
3.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 91.354 vs 27.833
2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 6051 vs 2486
Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3718 vs 3587
2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 6051 vs 2486
Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3718 vs 3587

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	108.8 GTexel / s vs 23.83 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2048 vs 384
Floating-point performance	3,482 gflops vs 762.6 gflops
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed	5480 MHz vs 5012 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	25127 vs 6325
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	74.325 vs 28.91
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1338.806 vs 312.94
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	6.419 vs 1.83
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	91.354 vs 27.833
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6051 vs 2486
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3718 vs 3587
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6051 vs 2486
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3718 vs 3587

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 940MX
GPU 2: AMD FirePro D700

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

6325

25127

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

28.91

74.325

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

312.94

1338.806

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1.83

6.419

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

27.833

91.354

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2486

6051

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3587

3718

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3357

3348

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2486

6051

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3587

3718

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3357

3348

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 940MX	AMD FirePro D700
PassMark - G3D Mark	1516
PassMark - G2D Mark	172
Geekbench - OpenCL	6325	25127
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	28.91	74.325
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	312.94	1338.806
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.83	6.419
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	27.833	91.354
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	103.937
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2486	6051
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3587	3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357	3348
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2486	6051
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3587	3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357	3348
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	585

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 940MX	AMD FirePro D700
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell	GCN 1.0
Code name	GM108	Tahiti
Launch date	28 June 2016	18 January 2014
Place in performance rating	1071	569
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	993 MHz
Core clock speed	954 MHz	850 MHz
Floating-point performance	762.6 gflops	3,482 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	384	2048
Texture fill rate	23.83 GTexel / s	108.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	23 Watt	274 Watt
Transistor count	1,870 million	4,313 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size	medium sized
Supplementary power connectors	None
Length		279 mm
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	40.1 GB / s	263.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz	5480 MHz
Memory type	DDR3, GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Technologies
CUDA
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GPU Boost
Optimus