GeForce 940A vs Mobility Radeon HD 5850

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce 940A and Mobility Radeon HD 5850, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce 940A stacks up against Mobility Radeon HD 5850, check out specs charts below.

GeForce 940A

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Mobility Radeon HD 5850 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Mobility Radeon HD 5850 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Mobility Radeon HD 5850 here:

Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce 940A	Mobility Radeon HD 5850
Power consumption (TDP)	33 Watt	30 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory type	DDR3	DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	1 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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GeForce 940A has 10% more power consumption, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
GeForce 940A is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Mobility Radeon HD 5850 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
GeForce 940A and Mobility Radeon HD 5850 have maximum RAM of 1 GB.
GeForce 940A is used in Desktops, and Mobility Radeon HD 5850 - in Laptops.
GeForce 940A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Mobility Radeon HD 5850 - with Terascale 2.
Core clock speed of GeForce 940A is 404 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
GeForce 940A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Mobility Radeon HD 5850 - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce 940A is 2 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	4−5	5−6
ultra / 1080p	2−3	3−4
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	14−16	14−16
medium / 1080p	5−6	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 16% more, than GeForce 940A.
high / 1080p	−	10−11
ultra / 1080p	7−8	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	21−24
medium / 1080p	8−9	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Battlefield 5 is 27% more, than GeForce 940A.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	30−35	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 17% more, than GeForce 940A.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	90−95	95−100
ultra / 1080p	40−45	45−50
QHD / 1440p	24−27	24−27
4K / 2160p	18−20	−
high / 768p	65−70	70−75
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 4% more, than GeForce 940A.
low / 768p	80−85	55−60
ultra / 1080p	14−16	16−18
medium / 1080p	40−45	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940A in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p	75−80	75−80
medium / 768p	50−55	50−55
ultra / 1080p	27−30	27−30
GeForce 940A and Mobility Radeon HD 5850 have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p	5−6	7−8
ultra / 1080p	−	6−7
4K / 2160p	2−3	3−4
low / 720p	14−16	16−18
medium / 1080p	6−7	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Far Cry 5 is 14% more, than GeForce 940A.
high / 1080p	12−14	14−16
ultra / 1080p	7−8	9−10
low / 720p	50−55	55−60
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Fortnite is 13% more, than GeForce 940A.
high / 1080p	7−8	10−11
ultra / 1080p	−	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	20−22	21−24
medium / 1080p	9−10	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Forza Horizon 4 is 25% more, than GeForce 940A.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
medium / 768p	−	40−45
high / 1080p	7−8	10−11
ultra / 1080p	3−4	5−6
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	35−40	−
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Grand Theft Auto V is 10% more, than GeForce 940A.
high / 1080p	3−4	4−5
ultra / 1080p	1−2	2−3
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	8−9	10−11
medium / 1080p	4−5	5−6
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Metro Exodus is 25% more, than GeForce 940A.
low / 768p	85−90	90−95
high / 1080p	85−90	85−90
ultra / 1080p	80−85	75−80
medium / 1080p	85−90	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Minecraft is 1% more, than GeForce 940A.
high / 1080p	−	16−18
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	27−30
medium / 1080p	14−16	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 11% more, than GeForce 940A.
ultra / 1080p	7−8	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	8−9	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 12% more, than GeForce 940A.
low / 768p	16−18	21−24
medium / 768p	10−12	14−16
high / 1080p	5−6	8−9
ultra / 1080p	4−5	5−6
4K / 2160p	0−1	−
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 33% more, than GeForce 940A.
low / 768p	70−75	80−85
medium / 768p	35−40	40−45
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
high / 768p	30−35	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in World of Tanks is 10% more, than GeForce 940A.

Full Specs

	GeForce 940A	Mobility Radeon HD 5850
Architecture	Maxwell	Terascale 2
Code name	GM108	Broadway-PRO
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	13 March 2015	7 January 2010
Pipelines	384	800
Core clock speed	1029 MHz	625 MHz
Boost Clock	1124 MHz
Transistor count		1,040 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	17.98	20.00
Floating-point performance	863.2 gflops	800.0 gflops
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	2002 MHz	2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	16.02 GB/s	64 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126	N/A
CUDA	5.0
Laptop size		large
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GeForce 940A vs Mobility Radeon HD 5850

Mobility Radeon HD 5850 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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