AMD Radeon R9 M270X vs NVIDIA GeForce 940MX

AMD Radeon R9 M270X
NVIDIA GeForce 940MX
640 Shaders
4GB GDDR5
775MHz
384 Shaders
2GB DDR3
1242MHz
FP32
0.99 TFLOPS
FP32
0.95 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
Soldered
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Form Factor
Soldered
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TDP
35W
TDP
23W
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL - N/A
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GB5 CUDA - N/A
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GB5 CUDA - N/A
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GB5 Metal - N/A
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GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan - N/A
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GB5 Vulkan - N/A
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
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OCT Metal - N/A
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OCT Metal - N/A
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Manufacturer
AMD
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
AMD
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
GCN 1
Architecture
Maxwell
Family
Radeon R 200
Family
GeForce 900
Codename
Cape Verde
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Variant
Venus XT
Codename
NV118
GM108
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Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
5/31/2014
Release Date
1/1/2016
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Die Size
123 mm²
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Die Size
89 mm²
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Transistor Count
1.5 Billion
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Transistor Count
1.1 Billion
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Transistor Density
12.20M/mm²
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Transistor Density
12.61M/mm²
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Form
Soldered
Form
Soldered
Shading Units
640 Shaders
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Shading Units
384 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
40 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
24 TMUs
Render Output Units
16 ROPs
Render Output Units
8 ROPs
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Streaming Multiprocessors
3 SMs
Compute Units
10 CUs
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725MHz Base
775MHz
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1004MHz Base
1242MHz
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FP32
0.99 TFLOPS
FP32
0.95 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.06 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.03 TFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
12.4 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
9.936 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
31 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
29.808 GTexel/s
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L1
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64KB/SM
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L2
256KB Shared
L2
1MB Shared
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4GB
GDDR5
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2GB
DDR3
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Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width
64Bit
Clock
1125MHz
Transfer Rate
4.5GT/s
Bandwidth
72GB/s
Clock
1000MHz
Transfer Rate
2GT/s
Bandwidth
16GB/s
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TDP
35W
TDP
23W
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No Ports
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No Ports
Max Resolution
4096x2160
Max Resolution
4096x2304
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
3
Multi Monitor Support
3
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Model
VCE 1.0
No Encoders
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
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Model
UVD 4.0
No Decoders
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
11_1
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
11_0
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
Shader Model
6.5
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GFX
6
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Shader Model
6.7
CUDA
5.0
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PureVideo HD
VP6
VDPAU
Feature Set E
Not a Card
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Not a Card
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PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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