GeForce 940MX vs Radeon RX 5500M

When choosing between GeForce 940MX and Radeon RX 5500M, 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 GeForce 940MX and Radeon RX 5500M.

GeForce 940MX Check Price

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GeForce 940MX and Radeon RX 5500M are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: GeForce 940MX and Radeon RX 5500M 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 Radeon RX 5500M here:

GeForce 940MX Laptops

Radeon RX 5500M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce 940MX	Radeon RX 5500M
Power consumption (TDP)	23 Watt	85 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Memory type	DDR3, GDDR5	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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Radeon RX 5500M has 269% more power consumption, than GeForce 940MX.
GeForce 940MX is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon RX 5500M uses PCIe 4.0 x8 interface.
GeForce 940MX and Radeon RX 5500M have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce 940MX is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon RX 5500M - with Navi / RDNA.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 5500M is 205 MHz higher, than GeForce 940MX.
GeForce 940MX is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 5500M - by 7 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 5500M is 10000 MHz higher, than GeForce 940MX.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	7−8	21−24
ultra / 1080p	4−5	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	7−8
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	16−18	40−45
medium / 1080p	8−9	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 177% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p	12−14	30−35
ultra / 1080p	10−11	27−30
QHD / 1440p	0−1	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	8−9
low / 720p	24−27	70−75
medium / 1080p	12−14	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Battlefield 5 is 180% 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 Radeon RX 5500M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p	140−150	230−240
medium / 768p	110−120	200−210
ultra / 1080p	55−60	120−130
QHD / 1440p	30−33	95−100
4K / 2160p	27−30	50−55
high / 768p	80−85	170−180
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 94% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	20−22	50−55
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 35% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p	80−85	120−130
medium / 768p	60−65	100−110
ultra / 1080p	35−40	80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Dota 2 is 73% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p	8−9	24−27
ultra / 1080p	8−9	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	20−22
4K / 2160p	3−4	8−9
low / 720p	18−20	50−55
medium / 1080p	9−10	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Far Cry 5 is 200% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p	14−16	30−35
ultra / 1080p	10−11	24−27
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	60−65	120−130
medium / 1080p	24−27	70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Fortnite is 125% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p	12−14	35−40
ultra / 1080p	10−12	27−30
QHD / 1440p	1−2	14−16
4K / 2160p	−	12−14
low / 720p	27−30	70−75
medium / 1080p	14−16	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Forza Horizon 4 is 200% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p	50−55	100−110
medium / 768p	45−50	95−100
high / 1080p	12−14	40−45
ultra / 1080p	6−7	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Grand Theft Auto V is 124% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p	5−6	12−14
ultra / 1080p	3−4	10−11
QHD / 1440p	−	10−11
4K / 2160p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	12−14	40−45
medium / 1080p	6−7	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Metro Exodus is 200% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p	95−100	120−130
high / 1080p	90−95	−
ultra / 1080p	80−85	−
medium / 1080p	90−95	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Minecraft is 26% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p	16−18	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	30−35	70−75
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 59% more, than GeForce 940MX.
high / 1080p	−	16−18
ultra / 1080p	7−8	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	12−14	40−45
medium / 1080p	10−12	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 150% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p	24−27	75−80
medium / 768p	16−18	45−50
high / 1080p	9−10	24−27
ultra / 1080p	6−7	14−16
4K / 2160p	6−7	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 161% more, than GeForce 940MX.
low / 768p	85−90	90−95
medium / 768p	45−50	60−65
ultra / 1080p	20−22	40−45
high / 768p	35−40	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in World of Tanks is 31% more, than GeForce 940MX.

Full Specs

	GeForce 940MX	Radeon RX 5500M
Architecture	Maxwell	Navi / RDNA
Code name	N16S-GTR-B/S	Navi 14 / R19M-E85
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Release date	10 March 2016	29 September 2019
Pipelines	384	1408
Core clock speed	1122 MHz	1327 MHz
Boost Clock	1242 MHz	1645 MHz
Transistor count	1,870 million	6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	7 nm
Texture fill rate	23.83	144.8
Floating-point performance	762.6 gflops
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	40.1 GB/s	224.0 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	5.1	6.5
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan	1.1	1.2.131
CUDA	+
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	102 Mh/s
Laptop size	medium sized	medium sized
Optimus	+
GPU Boost	2.0
GameWorks	+
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GeForce 940MX vs Radeon RX 5500M

GeForce 940MX and Radeon RX 5500M are Laptop Graphics Cards

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