NVIDIA GeForce 940MX vs AMD FirePro M4150

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 940MX and AMD FirePro M4150 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 940MX

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 33% higher core clock speed: 954 MHz vs 715 MHz
  • Around 39% higher texture fill rate: 23.83 GTexel / s vs 17.16 GTexel / s
  • Around 39% better floating-point performance: 762.6 gflops vs 549.1 gflops
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 25% higher memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 4000 MHz
  • Around 52% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1516 vs 995
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 172 vs 171
  • Around 75% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 6317 vs 3604
  • Around 41% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2486 vs 1764
  • Around 64% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3587 vs 2181
  • Around 41% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2486 vs 1764
  • Around 64% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3587 vs 2181
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 28 June 2016 vs 16 October 2013
Core clock speed 954 MHz vs 715 MHz
Texture fill rate 23.83 GTexel / s vs 17.16 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 762.6 gflops vs 549.1 gflops
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz vs 4000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1516 vs 995
PassMark - G2D Mark 172 vs 171
Geekbench - OpenCL 6317 vs 3604
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2486 vs 1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3587 vs 2181
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 vs 3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2486 vs 1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3587 vs 2181
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 vs 3354

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 940MX
GPU 2: AMD FirePro M4150

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1516
995
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
172
171
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
6317
3604
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2486
1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3587
2181
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2486
1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3587
2181
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
3354
Name NVIDIA GeForce 940MX AMD FirePro M4150
PassMark - G3D Mark 1516 995
PassMark - G2D Mark 172 171
Geekbench - OpenCL 6317 3604
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 28.91
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 312.94
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.83
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 27.833
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 103.937
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2486 1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3587 2181
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2486 1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3587 2181
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 3354
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 585

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 940MX AMD FirePro M4150

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell GCN 1.0
Code name GM108 Opal
Launch date 28 June 2016 16 October 2013
Place in performance rating 1097 1100
Type Laptop Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 993 MHz
Core clock speed 954 MHz 715 MHz
Floating-point performance 762.6 gflops 549.1 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 384 384
Texture fill rate 23.83 GTexel / s 17.16 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 23 Watt
Transistor count 1,870 million 1,040 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
Laptop size medium sized
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.5 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 40.1 GB / s 64 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 4000 MHz
Memory type DDR3, GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

CUDA
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GPU Boost
Optimus