NVIDIA GeForce 940MX vs Intel Arc A530M
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce 940MX and 8GB VRAM Arc A530M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce 940MX 's Advantages
Lower TDP (23W vs 65W)
Intel Arc A530M 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 7 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 5% (1300MHz vs 1242MHz)
More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 16.02GB/s)
1152 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 940MX
0.954 TFLOPS
Arc A530M
+318%
3.994 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jan 2016
Release Date
Aug 2023
GeForce 900M
Generation
Alchemist
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
Clock Speeds
1004 MHz
Base Clock
900 MHz
1242 MHz
Boost Clock
1300 MHz
1001 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
8GB
DDR3
Memory Type
GDDR6
64bit
Memory Bus
128bit
16.02GB/s
Bandwidth
224.0GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
-
-
-
384
Shading Units
1536
24
TMUs
96
8
ROPs
48
-
Tensor Cores
192
-
RT Cores
12
64 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
-
1024 KB
L2 Cache
8 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
9.936 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
62.40 GPixel/s
29.81 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
124.8 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
7.987 TFLOPS
953.9 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
3.994 TFLOPS
29.81 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
23W
TDP
65W
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
None
Power Connectors
-
Graphics Processor
GM108
GPU Name
DG2-256
N16S-GTR-S
GPU Variant
ACM-G12
Maxwell
Architecture
Generation 12.7
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
6 nm
Unknown
Transistors
Unknown
Unknown
Die Size
Unknown
Graphics Features
12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
5.0
CUDA
-
5.1
Shader Model
6.6
