GeForce 940M vs Tesla M10

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 940M and Tesla M10. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce 940M and Tesla M10. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

GeForce 940M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce 940M 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 GeForce 940M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 940M Tesla M10
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 225 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Tesla M10 has 200% more power consumption, than GeForce 940M.
  • GeForce 940M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Tesla M10 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Tesla M10 has 4 GB more memory, than GeForce 940M.
  • GeForce 940M is used in Laptops, and Tesla M10 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce 940M and Tesla M10 are build with Maxwell architecture.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 940M is 39 MHz higher, than Tesla M10.
  • GeForce 940M and Tesla M10 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Tesla M10 is 3200 MHz higher, than GeForce 940M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 18−20
ultra / 1080p 1−2 10−11
QHD / 1440p 0−1 4−5
4K / 2160p 4−5
low / 720p 12−14 35−40
medium / 1080p 4−5 21−24
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M10 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 340% more, than GeForce 940M.

Full Specs

  GeForce 940M Tesla M10
Architecture Maxwell Maxwell
Code name N16S-GT-S/B GM107
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 12 March 2015 18 May 2016
Pipelines 384 640
Core clock speed 1072 MHz 1033 MHz
Boost Clock 1176 MHz 1306 MHz
Transistor count 1,870 million 1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 28.22 52.24
Floating-point performance 903.2 gflops 4x 1,672 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 5200 MHz
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s 83.2 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
CUDA + 5.0
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 101 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
Optimus +
GPU Boost 2.0
GameWorks +
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