NVIDIA GeForce 840M vs AMD Radeon R5 235 OEM

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 840M and AMD Radeon R5 235 OEM 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), 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 NVIDIA GeForce 840M

• Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
• Around 33% higher core clock speed: 1029 MHz vs 775 MHz
• 2.9x more texture fill rate: 17.98 GTexel / s vs 6.2 GTexel / s
• 2.4x more pipelines: 384 vs 160
• 3.5x better floating-point performance: 863.2 gflops vs 248.0 gflops
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
• Around 6% lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 35 Watt
• Around 11% higher memory clock speed: 2002 MHz vs 1800 MHz
• 3.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1093 vs 336
• 7.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5748 vs 782

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 235 OEM

• Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 164 vs 150

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 840M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R5 235 OEM

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	1093 336
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	150 164
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	5748 782

Compare specifications (specs)