NVIDIA GeForce 940MX vs ATI FireMV 2200 PCI

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 940MX and ATI FireMV 2200 PCI 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 10 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • 4x more core clock speed: 954 MHz vs 240 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 150 nm
  • 64x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 64 MB
  • 12.5x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 400 MHz
  • 1517x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1517 vs 1
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 172 vs 153
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 28 June 2016 vs 1 January 2006
Core clock speed 954 MHz vs 240 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 150 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz vs 400 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1517 vs 1
PassMark - G2D Mark 172 vs 153

Reasons to consider the ATI FireMV 2200 PCI

  • 40.3x more texture fill rate: 960 MTexel / s vs 23.83 GTexel / s
  • Around 53% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 23 Watt
Texture fill rate 960 MTexel / s vs 23.83 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 23 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 940MX
GPU 2: ATI FireMV 2200 PCI

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1517
1
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
172
153
Name NVIDIA GeForce 940MX ATI FireMV 2200 PCI
PassMark - G3D Mark 1517 1
PassMark - G2D Mark 172 153
Geekbench - OpenCL 6321
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
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3587
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2486
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3587
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 585

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 940MX ATI FireMV 2200 PCI

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell Rage 7
Code name GM108 RV280
Launch date 28 June 2016 1 January 2006
Place in performance rating 1095 1092
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 993 MHz
Core clock speed 954 MHz 240 MHz
Floating-point performance 762.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 150 nm
Pipelines 384
Texture fill rate 23.83 GTexel / s 960 MTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 23 Watt 15 Watt
Transistor count 1,870 million 36 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DMS-59

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCI
Laptop size medium sized
Supplementary power connectors None None
Length 170 mm

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 8.1
OpenGL 4.5 1.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 64 MB
Memory bandwidth 40.1 GB / s 3.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 400 MHz
Memory type DDR3, GDDR5 DDR
Shared memory 0

Technologies

CUDA
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GPU Boost
Optimus