GeForce 940A vs GRID K140Q

When comparing GeForce 940A and GRID K140Q, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce 940A and GRID K140Q is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
GeForce 940A
GRID K140Q

Main Specs

  GeForce 940A GRID K140Q
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 130 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type DDR3 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 1 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
 
  • GRID K140Q has 293% more power consumption, than GeForce 940A.
  • GeForce 940A is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and GRID K140Q uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce 940A and GRID K140Q have maximum RAM of 1 GB.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GeForce 940A is build with Maxwell architecture, and GRID K140Q - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 940A is 179 MHz higher, than GRID K140Q.
  • GeForce 940A and GRID K140Q are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce 940A is 220 MHz higher, than GRID K140Q.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 4−5 0−1
ultra / 1080p 2−3 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 14−16 9−10
medium / 1080p 5−6 1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940A in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than GRID K140Q.

Full Specs

  GeForce 940A GRID K140Q
Architecture Maxwell Kepler
Code name GM108 GK107
Type Desktop Workstation
Release date 13 March 2015 28 June 2013
Pipelines 384 192
Core clock speed 1029 MHz 850 MHz
Boost Clock 1124 MHz
Transistor count 1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 17.98 13.60
Floating-point performance 863.2 gflops 326.4 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 2002 MHz 1782 MHz
Memory bandwidth 16.02 GB/s 28.51 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
CUDA 5.0 3.0