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    Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 vs NVS 810

    When choosing between Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 and NVS 810, 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 Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 and NVS 810.
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    Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 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 Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 here:

    Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 Laptops

    Main Specs

      Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 NVS 810
    Power consumption (TDP) 68 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
    Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
    Display Connectors 8x mini-DisplayPort
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    • NVS 810 has 1 GB more memory, than Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5.
    • Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 is used in Laptops, and NVS 810 - in Desktops.
    • Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 and NVS 810 are build with Maxwell architecture.
    • Core clock speed of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 is 52 MHz higher, than NVS 810.
    • Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 and NVS 810 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 is 3212 MHz higher, than NVS 810.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 9−10 2−3
    ultra / 1080p 5−6 1−2
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
    low / 720p 21−24 12−14
    medium / 1080p 12−14 4−5
    The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 140% more, than NVS 810.

    Full Specs

      Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 NVS 810
    Architecture Maxwell Maxwell
    Code name Surface Book GM107
    Type Laptop Workstation
    Release date 1 October 2015 4 November 2015
    Pipelines 384 512
    Core clock speed 954 MHz 902 MHz
    Boost Clock 993 MHz 1033 MHz
    Transistor count 1,870 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 33.06
    Floating-point performance 2x 1,058 gflops
    Length 198 mm
    Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
    Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 1800 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX DirectX 12 (FL 11_0), Shader 5.0 12 (11_0)
    Shader Model 5.1
    OpenGL 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126
    CUDA + 5.0
    Optimus +
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