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.

 

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: 1518 vs 1359
  • Around 39% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 6327 vs 4544
  • 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 1518 vs 1359
Geekbench - OpenCL 6327 vs 4544
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: 283 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 283 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
1518
1359
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
172
283
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
6327
4544
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 1518 1359
PassMark - G2D Mark 172 283
Geekbench - OpenCL 6327 4544
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 1105 1108
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