GeForce 940MX vs Radeon R5 430 OEM

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 940MX and Radeon R5 430 OEM. 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 940MX and Radeon R5 430 OEM. 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.
Radeon R5 430 OEM

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:

Main Specs

  GeForce 940MX Radeon R5 430 OEM
Power consumption (TDP) 23 Watt 50 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type DDR3, GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon R5 430 OEM has 117% more power consumption, than GeForce 940MX.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x8 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • GeForce 940MX has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
  • GeForce 940MX is used in Laptops, and Radeon R5 430 OEM - in Desktops.
  • GeForce 940MX is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R5 430 OEM - with GCN 1.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 940MX is 392 MHz higher, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
  • GeForce 940MX and Radeon R5 430 OEM are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon R5 430 OEM is 600 MHz higher, than GeForce 940MX.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 7−8 1−2
ultra / 1080p 4−5 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 16−18 12−14
medium / 1080p 8−9 3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940MX in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 83% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.

Full Specs

  GeForce 940MX Radeon R5 430 OEM
Architecture Maxwell GCN 1.0
Code name N16S-GTR-B/S Oland
Type Laptop Desktop
Release date 10 March 2016 30 June 2016
Pipelines 384 384
Core clock speed 1122 MHz 730 MHz
Boost Clock 1242 MHz 780 MHz
Transistor count 1,870 million 950 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 23.83 18.72
Floating-point performance 762.6 gflops 599.0 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 4600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 40.1 GB/s 36.8 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1 1.2.131
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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