NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 360M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce GTS 360M 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: 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), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 360M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 45% higher texture fill rate: 25.5 GTexel / s vs 17.6 GTexel / s
4x more pipelines: 384 vs 96
2.2x better floating-point performance: 612.1 gflops vs 275.71 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	24 April 2012 vs 7 January 2010
Texture fill rate	25.5 GTexel / s vs 17.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	384 vs 96
Floating-point performance	612.1 gflops vs 275.71 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3334 vs 3329
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3334 vs 3329

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTS 360M

Around 80% higher core clock speed: 1436 MHz vs 797 MHz
Around 32% lower typical power consumption: 38 Watt vs 50 Watt

Core clock speed	1436 MHz vs 797 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	38 Watt vs 50 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 360M

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3334

3329

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3334

3329

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce GTS 360M
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	9.932
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	254.345
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.14
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	13.613
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	15.32
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1502
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2167
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3334	3329
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1502
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2167
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3334	3329
PassMark - G3D Mark		645
PassMark - G2D Mark		53
Geekbench - OpenCL		11217

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce GTS 360M
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	Tesla 2.0
Code name	GK107	GT215
Launch date	24 April 2012	7 January 2010
Place in performance rating	1384	1387
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	797 MHz	1436 MHz
Floating-point performance	612.1 gflops	275.71 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	384	96
Texture fill rate	25.5 GTexel / s	17.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	38 Watt
Transistor count	1,270 million	727 million
CUDA cores		96
Gigaflops		413
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	Single Link DVILVDSHDMIDual Link DVIDisplayPortVGA
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	MXM-II
Length	145 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Bus support		PCI-E 2.0
Laptop size		large
MXM Type		MXM 3.0 Type-B
SLI options		2-way
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	10.1
OpenGL	4.6	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	28.51 GB / s	57.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1782 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
CUDA
HybridPower
MXM 3.0 Type-B
Power management		8.0
PowerMizer 8.0
SLI