GeForce 940A vs UHD Graphics G1 Ice Lake 32 EU

In this comparison between GeForce 940A and UHD Graphics G1 Ice Lake 32 EU you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce 940A will be the best choice, for others UHD Graphics G1 Ice Lake 32 EU will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

UHD Graphics G1 Ice Lake 32 EU is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: UHD Graphics G1 Ice Lake 32 EU 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 UHD Graphics G1 Ice Lake 32 EU here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 940A UHD Graphics G1 Ice Lake 32 EU
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type DDR3 DDR4
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Display Connectors No outputs
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  • GeForce 940A is used in Desktops, and UHD Graphics G1 Ice Lake 32 EU - in Laptops.
  • GeForce 940A is build with Maxwell architecture, and UHD Graphics G1 Ice Lake 32 EU - with Gen. 11 Ice Lake.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 940A is 729 MHz higher, than UHD Graphics G1 Ice Lake 32 EU.
  • GeForce 940A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and UHD Graphics G1 Ice Lake 32 EU - by 10 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 4−5 6−7
ultra / 1080p 2−3 4−5
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 14−16 16−18
medium / 1080p 5−6 8−9
The average gaming FPS of UHD Graphics G1 Ice Lake 32 EU in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than GeForce 940A.

Full Specs

  GeForce 940A UHD Graphics G1 Ice Lake 32 EU
Architecture Maxwell Gen. 11 Ice Lake
Code name GM108 Ice Lake G1 Gen. 11
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 13 March 2015 28 May 2019
Pipelines 384 32
Core clock speed 1029 MHz 300 MHz
Boost Clock 1124 MHz 1100 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 10 nm
Texture fill rate 17.98
Floating-point performance 863.2 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 2002 MHz
Memory bandwidth 16.02 GB/s
Shared memory +
DirectX 12 (11_0) DirectX 12_1
Shader Model 5.1
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126
CUDA 5.0
Quick Sync +
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