GeForce 940M vs GeForce GTX 560M SLI
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 940M and GeForce GTX 560M SLI. 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 GeForce GTX 560M SLI. 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 and GeForce GTX 560M SLI are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce 940M and GeForce GTX 560M SLI 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 GTX 560M SLI here:
Main Specs
GeForce 940M
GeForce GTX 560M SLI
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
100 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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GeForce GTX 560M SLI has 33% more power consumption, than GeForce 940M.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce 940M is build with Maxwell architecture, and GeForce GTX 560M SLI - with Fermi.
Core clock speed of GeForce 940M is 297 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 560M SLI.
GeForce 940M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 560M SLI - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce 940M is 750 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 560M SLI.
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
16−18
ultra / 1080p
1−2
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
12−14
30−35
medium / 1080p
4−5
20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 300% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
6−7
24−27
ultra / 1080p
4−5
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
9−10
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 720p
16−18
55−60
medium / 1080p
6−7
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560M SLI in Battlefield 5 is 312% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 560M SLI.
low / 768p
120−130
210−220
medium / 768p
90−95
180−190
ultra / 1080p
40−45
100−110
QHD / 1440p
24−27
55−60
4K / 2160p
18−20
30−35
high / 768p
65−70
140−150
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560M SLI in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 98% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
70−75
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
40−45
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560M SLI in Cyberpunk 2077 is 6% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
70−75
110−120
medium / 768p
50−55
95−100
ultra / 1080p
24−27
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560M SLI in Dota 2 is 86% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
3−4
18−20
ultra / 1080p
3−4
16−18
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
2−3
6−7
low / 720p
12−14
40−45
medium / 1080p
4−5
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560M SLI in Far Cry 5 is 320% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
10−11
24−27
ultra / 1080p
5−6
20−22
QHD / 1440p
2−3
16−18
low / 720p
50−55
100−110
medium / 1080p
12−14
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560M SLI in Fortnite is 181% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
7−8
27−30
ultra / 1080p
6−7
21−24
QHD / 1440p
2−3
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
20−22
55−60
medium / 1080p
9−10
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560M SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 233% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
45−50
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
80−85
high / 1080p
6−7
30−35
ultra / 1080p
3−4
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560M SLI in Grand Theft Auto V is 139% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
1−2
10−11
ultra / 1080p
0−1
8−9
4K / 2160p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
6−7
30−35
medium / 1080p
3−4
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560M SLI in Metro Exodus is 533% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
90−95
110−120
high / 1080p
85−90
−
ultra / 1080p
75−80
−
medium / 1080p
90−95
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560M SLI in Minecraft is 19% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
14−16
21−24
ultra / 1080p
12−14
18−20
low / 720p
24−27
60−65
medium / 1080p
16−18
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560M SLI in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 88% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
4−5
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
5−6
30−35
medium / 1080p
−
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560M SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 320% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
14−16
55−60
medium / 768p
10−11
35−40
high / 1080p
5−6
20−22
ultra / 1080p
4−5
10−12
4K / 2160p
1−2
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560M SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 285% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
75−80
100−110
medium / 768p
40−45
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
35−40
high / 768p
30−35
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560M SLI in World of Tanks is 58% more, than GeForce 940M.
Full Specs
GeForce 940M
GeForce GTX 560M SLI
Architecture
Maxwell
Fermi
Code name
N16S-GT-S/B
N12E-GS
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
12 March 2015
6 January 2011
Pipelines
384
384
Core clock speed
1072 MHz
775 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
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
2000 MHz
1250 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
large
Optimus
+
GPU Boost
2.0
GameWorks
+
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