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    GeForce 940M vs GeForce MX250

    When comparing GeForce 940M and GeForce MX250, 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 940M and GeForce MX250 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    GeForce 940M and GeForce MX250 are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce 940M and GeForce MX250 are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 GeForce 940M or GeForce MX250 here:

    GeForce 940M Laptops
    GeForce MX250 Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce 940M GeForce MX250
    Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 10 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x4
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • GeForce 940M has 650% more power consumption, than GeForce MX250.
    • GeForce 940M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and GeForce MX250 uses PCIe 3.0 x4 interface.
    • GeForce 940M and GeForce MX250 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce 940M is build with Maxwell architecture, and GeForce MX250 - with Pascal.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce MX250 is 446 MHz higher, than GeForce 940M.
    • GeForce 940M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce MX250 - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce MX250 is 5000 MHz higher, than GeForce 940M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 2−3 12−14
    ultra / 1080p 1−2 7−8
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 2−3
    low / 720p 12−14 27−30
    medium / 1080p 4−5 16−18
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 220% more, than GeForce 940M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce 940M GeForce MX250
    Architecture Maxwell Pascal
    Code name N16S-GT-S/B N17S-G2
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 12 March 2015 20 February 2019
    Pipelines 384 384
    Core clock speed 1072 MHz 1518 MHz
    Boost Clock 1176 MHz 1582 MHz
    Transistor count 1,870 million 1,800 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 28.22 24.91
    Floating-point performance 903.2 gflops
    Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
    Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 7000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s 48.06 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
    Shader Model 5.1 6.4
    OpenGL 4.5 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2
    CUDA + 6.1
    Bus support PCI Express 3.0
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 101 Mh/s
    Laptop size medium sized large
    Optimus +
    GPU Boost 2.0
    GameWorks +
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