Intel UHD Graphics vs NVIDIA GeForce 840M

Comparative analysis of Intel UHD Graphics 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: 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), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel UHD Graphics

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 7% higher boost clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 1124 MHz
  • Around 60% higher texture fill rate: 28.80 vs 17.98 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.2x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 33 Watt
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 337.37 vs 162.594
  • Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.338 vs 1.237
  • Around 94% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 293 vs 151
  • Around 36% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1493 vs 1096
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 21 Aug 2019 vs 12 March 2014
Boost clock speed 1200 MHz vs 1124 MHz
Texture fill rate 28.80 vs 17.98 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 33 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 22.935 vs 22.848
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 337.37 vs 162.594
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.338 vs 1.237
PassMark - G2D Mark 293 vs 151
PassMark - G3D Mark 1493 vs 1096

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 840M

  • 2x more pipelines: 384 vs 192
  • Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 21.15 vs 19.62
  • 3.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 95.545 vs 29.757
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 384 vs 192
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 21.15 vs 19.62
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 95.545 vs 29.757

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel UHD Graphics
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 840M

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
22.935
22.848
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
337.37
162.594
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.338
1.237
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
19.62
21.15
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
29.757
95.545
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
293
151
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1493
1096
Name Intel UHD Graphics NVIDIA GeForce 840M
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 22.935 22.848
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 337.37 162.594
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.338 1.237
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 19.62 21.15
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 29.757 95.545
PassMark - G2D Mark 293 151
PassMark - G3D Mark 1493 1096
Geekbench - OpenCL 5771
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2085
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2736
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3191
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2085
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2736
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3191
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 503

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel UHD Graphics NVIDIA GeForce 840M

Essentials

Architecture Generation 9.5 Maxwell
Code name Comet Lake GT2 GM108
Launch date 21 Aug 2019 12 March 2014
Place in performance rating 1167 1235
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz 1124 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 192 384
Texture fill rate 28.80 17.98 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 33 Watt
Core clock speed 1029 MHz
Floating-point performance 863.2 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1 PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus support PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 16.02 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 2002 MHz
Memory type DDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

CUDA
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GPU Boost
Optimus