NVIDIA GeForce 940MX vs NVIDIA Quadro K2100M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 940MX and NVIDIA Quadro K2100M 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

NVIDIA Quadro K2100M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 940MX

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 43% higher core clock speed: 954 MHz vs 667 MHz
2.4x lower typical power consumption: 23 Watt vs 55 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
Around 67% higher memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 3008 MHz
Around 12% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1519 vs 1361
Around 40% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 6339 vs 4541
2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 28.91 vs 12.383
Around 65% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.83 vs 1.107
Around 28% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 27.833 vs 21.761
2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 103.937 vs 40.703
Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2486 vs 2294
Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2486 vs 2294

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	28 June 2016 vs 23 July 2013
Core clock speed	954 MHz vs 667 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	23 Watt vs 55 Watt
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz vs 3008 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1519 vs 1361
Geekbench - OpenCL	6339 vs 4541
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	28.91 vs 12.383
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.83 vs 1.107
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	27.833 vs 21.761
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	103.937 vs 40.703
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2486 vs 2294
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2486 vs 2294

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K2100M

Around 34% higher texture fill rate: 32.02 GTexel / s vs 23.83 GTexel / s
Around 50% higher pipelines: 576 vs 384
Around 1% better floating-point performance: 768.4 gflops vs 762.6 gflops
Around 65% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 284 vs 172
Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 358.892 vs 312.94
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3605 vs 3587
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3605 vs 3587

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	32.02 GTexel / s vs 23.83 GTexel / s
Pipelines	576 vs 384
Floating-point performance	768.4 gflops vs 762.6 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	284 vs 172
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	358.892 vs 312.94
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3605 vs 3587
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3362 vs 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3605 vs 3587
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3362 vs 3357

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 940MX
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro K2100M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1519

1361

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

172

284

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

6339

4541

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

28.91

12.383

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

GPU 1

GPU 2

312.94

358.892

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

GPU 1

GPU 2

1.83

1.107

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

27.833

21.761

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

103.937

40.703

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2486

2294

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3587

3605

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3357

3362

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2486

2294

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3587

3605

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3357

3362

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 940MX	NVIDIA Quadro K2100M
PassMark - G3D Mark	1519	1361
PassMark - G2D Mark	172	284
Geekbench - OpenCL	6339	4541
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	28.91	12.383
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	312.94	358.892
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.83	1.107
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	27.833	21.761
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	103.937	40.703
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2486	2294
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3587	3605
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357	3362
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2486	2294
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3587	3605
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357	3362
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	585	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 940MX	NVIDIA Quadro K2100M
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell	Kepler
Code name	GM108	GK106
Launch date	28 June 2016	23 July 2013
Place in performance rating	1107	1110
Type	Laptop	Mobile workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$84.95
Price now		$159.99
Value for money (0-100)		10.91
Technical info
Boost clock speed	993 MHz
Core clock speed	954 MHz	667 MHz
Floating-point performance	762.6 gflops	768.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	384	576
Texture fill rate	23.83 GTexel / s	32.02 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	23 Watt	55 Watt
Transistor count	1,870 million	2,540 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Display Port		1.2
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	MXM-A (3.0)
Laptop size	medium sized	medium sized
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Shader Model		5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	40.1 GB / s	48.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz	3008 MHz
Memory type	DDR3, GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory	0	0
Technologies
CUDA
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GPU Boost
Optimus
3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView Display Management