GeForce 940M vs Radeon HD 6740G2
When choosing between GeForce 940M and Radeon HD 6740G2, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce 940M and Radeon HD 6740G2.
GeForce 940M and Radeon HD 6740G2 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce 940M and Radeon HD 6740G2 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 Radeon HD 6740G2 here:
Main Specs
GeForce 940M
Radeon HD 6740G2
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce 940M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon HD 6740G2 - with Terascale 2.
GeForce 940M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6740G2 - by 40 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
2−3
0−1
ultra / 1080p
1−2
0−1
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
10−12
medium / 1080p
4−5
2−3
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
high / 1080p
6−7
−
ultra / 1080p
4−5
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
12−14
medium / 1080p
6−7
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in Battlefield 5 is 28% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6740G2 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 6% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
medium / 768p
90−95
85−90
ultra / 1080p
40−45
35−40
QHD / 1440p
24−27
−
4K / 2160p
18−20
10−11
high / 768p
65−70
60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 11% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
low / 768p
70−75
70−75
ultra / 1080p
18−20
12−14
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
low / 768p
70−75
70−75
medium / 768p
50−55
40−45
ultra / 1080p
24−27
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in Dota 2 is 13% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
high / 1080p
3−4
2−3
ultra / 1080p
3−4
2−3
4K / 2160p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
9−10
medium / 1080p
4−5
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in Far Cry 5 is 50% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
high / 1080p
10−11
−
ultra / 1080p
5−6
5−6
QHD / 1440p
2−3
1−2
low / 720p
50−55
45−50
medium / 1080p
12−14
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in Fortnite is 20% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
high / 1080p
7−8
2−3
ultra / 1080p
6−7
−
QHD / 1440p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
20−22
14−16
medium / 1080p
9−10
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in Forza Horizon 4 is 71% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
low / 768p
45−50
40−45
medium / 768p
35−40
−
high / 1080p
6−7
3−4
ultra / 1080p
3−4
2−3
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
−
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in Grand Theft Auto V is 18% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
high / 1080p
1−2
1−2
ultra / 1080p
0−1
0−1
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
6−7
2−3
medium / 1080p
3−4
2−3
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in Metro Exodus is 50% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
low / 768p
90−95
85−90
high / 1080p
85−90
55−60
ultra / 1080p
75−80
−
medium / 1080p
90−95
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in Minecraft is 25% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
high / 1080p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
low / 720p
24−27
24−27
medium / 1080p
16−18
14−16
GeForce 940M and Radeon HD 6740G2 have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
ultra / 1080p
4−5
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
5−6
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 25% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
low / 768p
14−16
7−8
medium / 768p
10−11
6−7
high / 1080p
5−6
3−4
ultra / 1080p
4−5
−
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 100% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
low / 768p
75−80
70−75
medium / 768p
40−45
35−40
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
high / 768p
30−35
30−33
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in World of Tanks is 7% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
Full Specs
GeForce 940M
Radeon HD 6740G2
Architecture
Maxwell
Terascale 2
Code name
N16S-GT-S/B
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
12 March 2015
14 June 2011
Pipelines
384
880
Core clock speed
1072 MHz
Boost Clock
1176 MHz
Transistor count
1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
28.22
Floating-point performance
903.2 gflops
Memory bus width
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
+
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
101 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
medium sized
Optimus
+
GPU Boost
2.0
GameWorks
+
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