NVIDIA GeForce 940MX vs AMD Radeon R5 M315

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce 940MX and AMD Radeon R5 M315. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GM107GPU NameMeso
N16S-GT1RModel numberMeso LE
MaxwellArchitectureGCN 3.0
TSMCFoundryTSMC
28 nmProcess Size28 nm
1,870 millionTransistors1,550 million
148 mm²Die Size125 mm²

Graphics Card

Jun 28th, 2016Release DateMay 5th, 2015
GeForce 900MFamilyCrystal System
(R5 M300)
ActiveProductionActive
GeForce 800MPredecessorSolar System
PCIe 3.0 x8Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8

Memory

2 GBMemory Size2 GB
GDDR5Memory TypeDDR3
64 bitMemory Bus64 bit
40.10 GB/sBandwidth14.40 GB/s

Performance

6.888 GPixel/sPixel fillrate7.760 GPixel/s
27.55 GTexel/sTexture fillrate23.28 GTexel/s
881.7 GFLOPSFP32 (float) performance745.0 GFLOPS
27.55 GFLOPS (1:32)FP64 (double) performance46.56 GFLOPS (1:16)

Clock Speeds

1253 MHz
5 Gbps effective
Memory Clock900 MHz
1800 Mbps effective

Render Config

512Shading Units384
32TMUs24
8ROPs8
64 KB (per SMM)L1 Cache16 KB (per CU)
1024 KBL2 Cache128 KB

Board Design

23 WThermal design power (TDP)unknown
No outputsDisplay ConnectorsNo outputs

API support

12 (11_0)DirectX12 (12_0)
4.6OpenGL4.6
3.0OpenCL2.0
1.1Vulkan1.2
5.1Shader Model6.0