NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce 940MX

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile NVIDIA GeForce 940MX

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile and 2GB VRAM GeForce 940MX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 34% (1670MHz vs 1242MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 16.02GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 940MX 's Advantages

Lower TDP (23W vs 80W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile +348%

4.275 TFLOPS

GeForce 940MX

0.954 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile +527%

3663

GeForce 940MX

584

GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

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GeForce 940MX

Graphics Card

Aug 2016

Release Date

Jan 2016

GeForce 10 Mobile

Generation

GeForce 900M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1404 MHz

Base Clock

1004 MHz

1670 MHz

Boost Clock

1242 MHz

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

1001 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

64bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

16.02GB/s

Render Config

10

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

1280

Shading Units

384

80

TMUs

24

48

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SMM)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

80.16 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.936 GPixel/s

133.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

29.81 GTexel/s

66.80 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.275 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

953.9 GFLOPS

133.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

29.81 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

GM108

N17E-G1-A1

GPU Variant

N16S-GTR-S

Pascal

Architecture

Maxwell

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.4 billion

Transistors

Unknown

200 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Board Design

80W

TDP

23W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

5.0

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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