GeForce 940MX vs GeForce GTX 680M SLI
In this comparison between GeForce 940MX and GeForce GTX 680M SLI you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce 940MX will be the best choice, for others GeForce GTX 680M SLI will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce 940MX and GeForce GTX 680M SLI are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce 940MX and GeForce GTX 680M 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 940MX or GeForce GTX 680M SLI here:
Main Specs
GeForce 940MX
GeForce GTX 680M SLI
Power consumption (TDP)
23 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
DDR3, GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2x 4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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GeForce 940MX has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 680M SLI.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce 940MX is build with Maxwell architecture, and GeForce GTX 680M SLI - with Kepler.
Core clock speed of GeForce 940MX is 402 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680M SLI.
GeForce 940MX and GeForce GTX 680M SLI are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce 940MX is 400 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680M 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
7−8
35−40
ultra / 1080p
4−5
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
16−18
60−65
medium / 1080p
8−9
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 355% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p
12−14
55−60
ultra / 1080p
10−11
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
low / 720p
24−27
100−110
medium / 1080p
12−14
60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Battlefield 5 is 353% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p
140−150
250−260
medium / 768p
110−120
220−230
ultra / 1080p
55−60
180−190
QHD / 1440p
30−33
110−120
4K / 2160p
27−30
70−75
high / 768p
80−85
210−220
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 132% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
20−22
−
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p
80−85
120−130
medium / 768p
60−65
110−120
ultra / 1080p
35−40
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Dota 2 is 91% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p
8−9
45−50
ultra / 1080p
8−9
40−45
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
3−4
14−16
low / 720p
18−20
80−85
medium / 1080p
9−10
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Far Cry 5 is 422% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p
14−16
60−65
ultra / 1080p
10−11
45−50
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
low / 720p
60−65
180−190
medium / 1080p
24−27
110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Fortnite is 264% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p
12−14
60−65
ultra / 1080p
10−12
45−50
QHD / 1440p
1−2
30−35
4K / 2160p
−
24−27
low / 720p
27−30
100−110
medium / 1080p
14−16
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 384% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p
50−55
140−150
medium / 768p
45−50
120−130
high / 1080p
12−14
70−75
ultra / 1080p
6−7
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Grand Theft Auto V is 220% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p
5−6
24−27
ultra / 1080p
3−4
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
0−1
8−9
low / 720p
12−14
65−70
medium / 1080p
6−7
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Metro Exodus is 414% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p
95−100
130−140
high / 1080p
90−95
−
ultra / 1080p
80−85
−
medium / 1080p
90−95
120−130
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Minecraft is 36% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p
16−18
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
30−35
100−110
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 109% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p
−
24−27
ultra / 1080p
7−8
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
12−14
65−70
medium / 1080p
10−12
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 300% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p
24−27
130−140
medium / 768p
16−18
85−90
high / 1080p
9−10
45−50
ultra / 1080p
6−7
24−27
4K / 2160p
6−7
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 376% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p
85−90
90−95
medium / 768p
45−50
60−65
ultra / 1080p
20−22
50−55
high / 768p
35−40
60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in World of Tanks is 39% more, than GeForce 940MX.
Full Specs
GeForce 940MX
GeForce GTX 680M SLI
Architecture
Maxwell
Kepler
Code name
N16S-GTR-B/S
N13E-GTX
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
10 March 2016
4 June 2012
Pipelines
384
2688
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
2x 256 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
3600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
40.1 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
CUDA
+
+
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
SLI options
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
102 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
large
Optimus
+
+
GPU Boost
2.0
GameWorks
+
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