AMD Radeon 620 vs NVIDIA GeForce 840A

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 620 and NVIDIA GeForce 840A videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 620

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • 1367.1x more texture fill rate: 24.58 GTexel/s vs 17.98 GTexel / s
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
Launch date 13 May 2019 vs 17 March 2014
Texture fill rate 24.58 GTexel/s vs 17.98 GTexel / s
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 840A

  • Around 41% higher core clock speed: 1029 MHz vs 730 MHz
  • Around 10% higher boost clock speed: 1124 MHz vs 1024 MHz
  • Around 52% lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 50 Watt
  • 2.2x more memory clock speed: 2002 MHz vs 900 MHz (1800 MHz effective)
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2188 vs 1991
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2188 vs 1991
  • 3.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2314 vs 694
  • 3.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2314 vs 694
  • 2.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3117 vs 1116
  • 2.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3117 vs 1116
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 266 vs 205
  • Around 32% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1180 vs 897
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1029 MHz vs 730 MHz
Boost clock speed 1124 MHz vs 1024 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt vs 50 Watt
Memory clock speed 2002 MHz vs 900 MHz (1800 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2188 vs 1991
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2188 vs 1991
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2314 vs 694
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2314 vs 694
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3117 vs 1116
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3117 vs 1116
PassMark - G2D Mark 266 vs 205
PassMark - G3D Mark 1180 vs 897

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 620
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 840A

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1991
2188
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1991
2188
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
694
2314
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
694
2314
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1116
3117
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1116
3117
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
205
266
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
897
1180
Name AMD Radeon 620 NVIDIA GeForce 840A
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1991 2188
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1991 2188
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 694 2314
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 694 2314
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1116 3117
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1116 3117
PassMark - G2D Mark 205 266
PassMark - G3D Mark 897 1180
Geekbench - OpenCL 5596

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon 620 NVIDIA GeForce 840A

Essentials

Architecture GCN 3.0 Maxwell
Code name Polaris 24 GM108
Launch date 13 May 2019 17 March 2014
Place in performance rating 1248 955
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1024 MHz 1124 MHz
Compute units 6
Core clock speed 730 MHz 1029 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 49.15 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 786.4 GFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 786.4 GFLOPS
Pipelines 384 384
Pixel fill rate 8.192 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 24.58 GTexel/s 17.98 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 33 Watt
Transistor count 1550 million
Floating-point performance 863.2 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None
Width IGP

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.3
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.40 GB/s 16.02 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 900 MHz (1800 MHz effective) 2002 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3