AMD Radeon R7 M260DX vs NVIDIA GeForce 840M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 M260DX and NVIDIA GeForce 840M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M260DX

• Videocard is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
• 3.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 18010 vs 5620
• Around 31% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 195 vs 149

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 840M

• Around 11% higher core clock speed: 1029 MHz vs 925 MHz
• Around 20% higher boost clock speed: 1124 MHz vs 940 MHz
• Around 99% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2085 vs 1047
• Around 99% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2085 vs 1047
• 2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2736 vs 1019
• 2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2736 vs 1019
• Around 47% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3191 vs 2165
• Around 47% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3191 vs 2165
• Around 33% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1087 vs 817

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 M260DX
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 840M

Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	18010 5620
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1047 2085
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1047 2085
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1019 2736
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1019 2736
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2165 3191
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2165 3191
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	195 149
PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	817 1087

Compare specifications (specs)