GeForce 940MX vs Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce 940MX and Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri, 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 940MX stacks up against Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri, check out specs charts below.

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GeForce 940MX is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce 940MX 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 940MX here:

GeForce 940MX Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce 940MX	Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri
Power consumption (TDP)	23 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	DDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs
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GeForce 940MX is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri - in Desktops.
GeForce 940MX is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri - with GCN.
Core clock speed of GeForce 940MX is 402 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
GeForce 940MX and Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	7−8	7−8
ultra / 1080p	4−5	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	16−18	18−20
medium / 1080p	8−9	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 11% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p	12−14	12−14
ultra / 1080p	10−11	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	27−30
medium / 1080p	12−14	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri in Battlefield 5 is 6% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce 940MX and Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	140−150	140−150
medium / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	55−60	55−60
QHD / 1440p	30−33	30−35
4K / 2160p	27−30	27−30
high / 768p	80−85	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 1% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	20−22	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
GeForce 940MX and Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	80−85	85−90
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	35−40	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri in Dota 2 is 3% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p	8−9	9−10
ultra / 1080p	8−9	8−9
4K / 2160p	3−4	4−5
low / 720p	18−20	21−24
medium / 1080p	9−10	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri in Far Cry 5 is 22% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p	14−16	16−18
ultra / 1080p	10−11	10−12
low / 720p	60−65	65−70
medium / 1080p	24−27	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri in Fortnite is 7% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p	12−14	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−12	12−14
QHD / 1440p	1−2	2−3
low / 720p	27−30	27−30
medium / 1080p	14−16	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri in Forza Horizon 4 is 7% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p	50−55	55−60
medium / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	12−14	14−16
ultra / 1080p	6−7	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri in Grand Theft Auto V is 13% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p	5−6	5−6
ultra / 1080p	3−4	3−4
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	14−16
medium / 1080p	6−7	7−8
GeForce 940MX and Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p	95−100	95−100
high / 1080p	90−95	90−95
ultra / 1080p	80−85	80−85
medium / 1080p	90−95	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri in Minecraft is 1% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p	16−18	16−18
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	30−35	35−40
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 10% more, than GeForce 940MX.
ultra / 1080p	7−8	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	14−16
medium / 1080p	10−12	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 10% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p	24−27	27−30
medium / 768p	16−18	18−20
high / 1080p	9−10	10−11
ultra / 1080p	6−7	7−8
4K / 2160p	6−7	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 7% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p	85−90	85−90
medium / 768p	45−50	45−50
ultra / 1080p	20−22	21−24
high / 768p	35−40	35−40
GeForce 940MX and Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.

Full Specs

	GeForce 940MX	Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri
Architecture	Maxwell	GCN
Code name	N16S-GTR-B/S	Kaveri Spectre
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	10 March 2016	14 January 2014
Pipelines	384	512
Core clock speed	1122 MHz	720 MHz
Boost Clock	1242 MHz
Transistor count	1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	23.83
Floating-point performance	762.6 gflops
Memory bus width	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	40.1 GB/s
Shared memory	-	+
DirectX	12 (11_0)	DirectX 12 (FL 12_0), Shader 5.2
Shader Model	5.1
OpenGL	4.5
OpenCL	1.2
Vulkan	1.1
CUDA	+
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	102 Mh/s
Laptop size	medium sized
Optimus	+
GPU Boost	2.0
GameWorks	+
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GeForce 940MX vs Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri

GeForce 940MX is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

Game benchmarks

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