GeForce 940MX
VS
UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H)

GeForce 940MX vs UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H)

NVIDIA

GeForce 940MX

2016Core: 795 MHzBoost: 861 MHz
VS
Intel

UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H)

2021Core: 350 MHzBoost: 1450 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The GeForce 940MX is positioned at rank #300 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce 940MX

#62
GeForce RTX 2080 (móvel)
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $350
99%
#290
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
719%
#292
652%
#293
650%
#297
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
592%
#298
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
587%
#300
GeForce 940MX
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
100%
#301
GeForce MX130
MSRP: $120|Avg: $50
100%
#302
Arc Graphics 130V
MSRP: $300|Avg: $250
100%
#303
Radeon R5 430
MSRP: $59|Avg: $50
100%
#305
GeForce MX150
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
99%
#307
GeForce MX450
MSRP: $250|Avg: $200
99%
#308
Arc Graphics 140V
MSRP: $350|Avg: $300
98%
#309
Radeon R7 A8-8650
MSRP: $49|Avg: $20
97%
#312
Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C
MSRP: $99|Avg: $30
94%
#314
GeForce GT 720A
MSRP: $40|Avg: $40
94%
#315
GeForce MX110
MSRP: $100|Avg: $40
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H) uses modern memory architecture. The UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H) likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce 940MX lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce 940MX is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.6% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (512 MB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H).

InsightGeForce 940MXUHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H)
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.6%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.6%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
Gen. 12 (2021−2023) (10nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce 940MX remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce 940MX and UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H)

NVIDIA

GeForce 940MX

The GeForce 940MX is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 28 2016. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 795 MHz to 861 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 23W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,509 points.

Intel

UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H)

The UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H) is manufactured by Intel. It was released in May 11 2021. It features the Gen. 12 architecture. The core clock ranges from 350 MHz to 1450 MHz. It has 32 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,500 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce 940MX scores 1,509 and the UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H) reaches 1,500 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce 940MX is built on Maxwell while the UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H) uses Gen. 12, both on 28 nm vs 10 nm. Shader units: 512 (GeForce 940MX) vs 32 (UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H)). Boost clocks: 861 MHz vs 1450 MHz.

FeatureGeForce 940MXUHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H)
G3D Mark Score
1,509
1,500
Architecture
Maxwell
Gen. 12
Process Node
28 nm
10 nm
Shading Units
512+1500%
32
Boost Clock
861 MHz
1450 MHz+68%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce 940MXUHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H)
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce 940MX comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H) has 0 MB. The GeForce 940MX offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs System.

FeatureGeForce 940MXUHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H)
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
GDDR5
Shared
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
System
Bus Width
128-bit
System
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce 940MX draws 23W versus the UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H)'s 15W — a 42.1% difference. The UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce 940MX) vs 1W (UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H)). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Integrated.

FeatureGeForce 940MXUHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H)
TDP
23W
15W-35%
Recommended PSU
350W
1W-100%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Integrated
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
75°C
Perf/Watt
65.6
100.0+52%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce 940MX launched at $100 MSRP and currently averages $50, while the UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H) launched at $0 and now averages $0. The UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H) costs 100+% less ($50 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 30.2 (GeForce 940MX) vs Infinity (UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H)) — the UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H) offers Infinity% better value. The UHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H) is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2016).

FeatureGeForce 940MXUHD Graphics Xe 32EUs (Tiger Lake-H)
MSRP
$100
$0-100%
Avg Price (30d)
$50
$0-100%
Performance per Dollar
30.2
Infinity
Codename
GM107
Tiger Lake Xe
Release
June 28 2016
May 11 2021
Ranking
#764
#709