Component comparison

GeForce 940M vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

GeForce 940M vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti — detailed GPU comparison: performance, gaming FPS, specifications.

Advantages

A GeForce 940M

Components are close in specs

B GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
  • + Release year (+1)
  • + VRAM (GB) (+2 GB)
  • + Bandwidth (GB/s) (+98 GB/s)
  • + Memory bus (bit) (+64 bit)
  • + Lithography (nm) (-14 nm)
  • + Transistors (M) (+1,430M)
  • + Die size (mm²) (+16 mm²)
  • + CUDA cores (+384)
  • + TMUs (+24)
  • + ROPs (+24)
  • + FP32 performance (TFLOPS) (+1.27 TFLOPS)
  • + Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) (+26.97 GPixel/s)
  • + Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) (+31.68 GTexel/s)
  • + Energy efficiency (+9.4)
  • + PassMark (overall) (+5230)
  • + 3DMark Fire Strike (+5863)
  • + Geekbench OpenCL (+14629)
  • + Geekbench Vulkan (+15241)
  • + Normalized score (+34.5)

Detailed spec comparison

Spec Component A
GeForce 940M
Component B
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Release year 2015 2016 (+1)
VRAM (GB) 2 GB 4 GB (+2 GB)
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Memory clock (MHz) 900 MHz
Bandwidth (GB/s) 14 GB/s 112 GB/s (+98 GB/s)
Memory bus (bit) 64 bit 128 bit (+64 bit)
TGP / TDP (W) 75 W 75 W
Lithography (nm) 28 nm 14 nm (-14 nm)
Transistors (M) 1,870M 3,300M (+1,430M)
Die size (mm²) 148 mm² 132 mm² (+16 mm²)
Base clock (MHz) 1020 MHz
Boost clock (MHz) 1098 MHz
CUDA cores 384 768 (+384)
TMUs 24 48 (+24)
ROPs 8 32 (+24)
RT cores
Tensor cores
FP32 performance (TFLOPS) 0.90 TFLOPS 2.18 TFLOPS (+1.27 TFLOPS)
Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) 17.57 GPixel/s 44.54 GPixel/s (+26.97 GPixel/s)
Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) 35.14 GTexel/s 66.82 GTexel/s (+31.68 GTexel/s)
Energy efficiency 6.4 15.8 (+9.4)
PassMark (overall) 1,133 6,363 (+5230)
3DMark Time Spy 2,261
3DMark Fire Strike 1,622 7,485 (+5863)
Geekbench OpenCL 6,025 20,654 (+14629)
Geekbench Vulkan 4,549 19,790 (+15241)
Normalized score 6.2 40.8 (+34.5)

In both

CUDA

FPS in games (1080p)

Game GeForce 940M GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Delta
Alien: Isolation 22 FPS 122 FPS 454.5% (B)
Anno 1800 7 FPS 39 FPS 457.1% (B)
Anno 2205 10 FPS 64 FPS 540% (B)
Ashes of the Singularity 9 FPS 29 FPS 222.2% (B)
Assassin´s Creed Origins 10 FPS 38 FPS 280% (B)
Batman: Arkham Knight 12 FPS 33 FPS 175% (B)
Battlefield 1 15 FPS 56 FPS 273.3% (B)
Battlefield 5 17 FPS 57 FPS 235.3% (B)
CS:GO 240 FPS 240 FPS
Call of Duty Infinite Warfare 19 FPS 67 FPS 252.6% (B)
Call of Duty WWII 18 FPS 63 FPS 250% (B)
Counter-Strike 2 9 FPS 70 FPS 677.8% (B)
Cyberpunk 2077 5 FPS 27 FPS 440% (B)
Darksiders III 13 FPS 45 FPS 246.2% (B)
Dirt 4 18 FPS 60 FPS 233.3% (B)
Dirt Rally 21 FPS 93 FPS 342.9% (B)
Doom 17 FPS 68 FPS 300% (B)
Dota 2 49 FPS 98 FPS 100% (B)
Dragon Age: Inquisition 11 FPS 54 FPS 390.9% (B)
ELEX 11 FPS 42 FPS 281.8% (B)
F1 2018 17 FPS 56 FPS 229.4% (B)
F1 2019 18 FPS 63 FPS 250% (B)
FIFA 17 43 FPS 123 FPS 186% (B)
FIFA 18 44 FPS 189 FPS 329.5% (B)
FIFA 19 34 FPS 115 FPS 238.2% (B)
Fallout 4 11 FPS 54 FPS 390.9% (B)
Fallout 76 12 FPS 44 FPS 266.7% (B)
Far Cry 5 11 FPS 48 FPS 336.4% (B)
Far Cry Primal 12 FPS 53 FPS 341.7% (B)
Farming Simulator 17 34 FPS 125 FPS 267.6% (B)
Farming Simulator 19 19 FPS 77 FPS 305.3% (B)
For Honor 14 FPS 41 FPS 192.9% (B)
Fortnite 36 FPS 75 FPS 108.3% (B)
Forza Horizon 4 14 FPS 67 FPS 378.6% (B)
Forza Horizon 5 6 FPS 40 FPS 566.7% (B)
GRID: Autosport 30 FPS 117 FPS 290% (B)
GTA V 140 FPS 140 FPS
GTA V 14 FPS 60 FPS 328.6% (B)
Ghost Recon Wildlands 10 FPS 40 FPS 300% (B)
Hitman 2016 10 FPS 38 FPS 280% (B)
Just Cause 3 17 FPS 59 FPS 247.1% (B)
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 10 FPS 38 FPS 280% (B)
Mad Max 20 FPS 90 FPS 350% (B)
Metal Gear Solid V 16 FPS 60 FPS 275% (B)
Metro Exodus 2 FPS 31 FPS 1450% (B)
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor 13 FPS 73 FPS 461.5% (B)
Mirror's Edge Catalyst 12 FPS 48 FPS 300% (B)
Need for Speed 2016 16 FPS 60 FPS 275% (B)
Need for Speed Payback 13 FPS 55 FPS 323.1% (B)
Overwatch 240 FPS 240 FPS
PUBG 140 FPS 140 FPS
Rainbow Six Siege 20 FPS 75 FPS 275% (B)
Resident Evil 4 Remake 3 FPS 24 FPS 700% (B)
Resident Evil 7 15 FPS 65 FPS 333.3% (B)
Rise of the Tomb Raider 10 FPS 33 FPS 230% (B)
Rocket League 24 FPS 106 FPS 341.7% (B)
Star Wars Battlefront 13 FPS 72 FPS 453.8% (B)
Star Wars Battlefront 2 13 FPS 50 FPS 284.6% (B)
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order 11 FPS 47 FPS 327.3% (B)
The Crew 2 11 FPS 46 FPS 318.2% (B)
The Division 10 FPS 43 FPS 330% (B)
The Witcher 3 10 FPS 46 FPS 360% (B)
The Witcher 3 10 FPS 21 FPS 110% (B)
Titanfall 2 18 FPS 62 FPS 244.4% (B)
Valorant 40 FPS 110 FPS 175% (B)
World of Warships 37 FPS 94 FPS 154.1% (B)
XCOM 2 7 FPS 38 FPS 442.9% (B)

Specs from public sources (PassMark, Geekbench). FPS measured at 1080p medium settings.

Based on the comparison: GeForce GTX 1050 Ti wins 19 of the comparable criteria. The choice depends on your use case.

🤔 How to choose

Universal advice for any use case.

  • Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
  • Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
  • Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).