NVIDIA GeForce 940M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 160M
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce 940M and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 160M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce 940M 's Advantages
Released 6 years late
Boost Clock1098MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)
448 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 160M 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (51.20GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)
Lower TDP (60W vs 75W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 940M
+485%
1.124 TFLOPS
GeForce GTS 160M
0.192 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Mar 2015
Release Date
Mar 2009
GeForce 900M
Generation
GeForce 100M
Mobile
Type
Mobile
MXM-B (3.0)
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1020 MHz
Base Clock
-
1098 MHz
Boost Clock
-
900 MHz
Memory Clock
800 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
1024MB
DDR3
Memory Type
GDDR3
64bit
Memory Bus
256bit
14.40GB/s
Bandwidth
51.20GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
-
SM Count
8
512
Shading Units
64
32
TMUs
32
16
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
64 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
-
2 MB
L2 Cache
64 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
17.57 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
9.600 GPixel/s
35.14 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
19.20 GTexel/s
-
-
-
1124 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
192.0 GFLOPS
35.14 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
75W
TDP
60W
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
-
-
-
Graphics Processor
GM107
GPU Name
G94
N16S-GT1-KB-B
GPU Variant
N10E-GS1
Maxwell
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
65 nm
1.87 billion
Transistors
0.505 billion
148 mm²
Die Size
240 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_0)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
3.0
OpenCL
1.1
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
5.0
CUDA
1.1
5.1
Shader Model
4.0
