NVIDIA GeForce MX330 vs NVIDIA GeForce 940MX

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX330 and NVIDIA GeForce 940MX 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce MX330

NVIDIA GeForce 940MX

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX330

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 60% higher core clock speed: 1531 MHz vs 954 MHz
Around 61% higher boost clock speed: 1594 MHz vs 993 MHz
1605.5x more texture fill rate: 38.26 GTexel/s vs 23.83 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 23 Watt
Around 69% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 10706 vs 6325
Around 33% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 228 vs 172
Around 59% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2405 vs 1516
Around 53% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 3808 vs 2486
Around 53% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 3808 vs 2486

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 Feb 2020 vs 28 June 2016
Core clock speed	1531 MHz vs 954 MHz
Boost clock speed	1594 MHz vs 993 MHz
Texture fill rate	38.26 GTexel/s vs 23.83 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 23 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	10706 vs 6325
PassMark - G2D Mark	228 vs 172
PassMark - G3D Mark	2405 vs 1516
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3808 vs 2486
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3808 vs 2486

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 940MX

2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
3.3x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 1502 MHz (6008 MHz effective)
Around 29% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3587 vs 2784
Around 29% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3587 vs 2784

Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz vs 1502 MHz (6008 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357 vs 3352
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357 vs 3352
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3587 vs 2784
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3587 vs 2784

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX330
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 940MX

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

10706

6325

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

228

172

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2405

1516

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3352

3357

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3352

3357

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2784

3587

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2784

3587

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3808

2486

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3808

2486

Name	NVIDIA GeForce MX330	NVIDIA GeForce 940MX
Geekbench - OpenCL	10706	6325
PassMark - G2D Mark	228	172
PassMark - G3D Mark	2405	1516
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3352	3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3352	3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2784	3587
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2784	3587
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3808	2486
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3808	2486
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
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		585

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce MX330	NVIDIA GeForce 940MX
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	Maxwell
Code name	GP108	GM108
Launch date	10 Feb 2020	28 June 2016
Place in performance rating	757	1071
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1594 MHz	993 MHz
Core clock speed	1531 MHz	954 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	38.26 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	19.13 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	1,224 GFLOPS
Pipelines	384	384
Pixel fill rate	25.50 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	38.26 GTexel/s	23.83 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	23 Watt
Transistor count	1800 million	1,870 million
Floating-point performance		762.6 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Width	IGP
Bus support		PCI Express 3.0
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	48.06 GB/s	40.1 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1502 MHz (6008 MHz effective)	5012 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3, GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
CUDA
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GPU Boost
Optimus