NVIDIA GeForce 840M vs NVIDIA Quadro K2000M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 840M and NVIDIA Quadro K2000M 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 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Around 38% higher core clock speed: 1029 MHz vs 745 MHz
  • Around 51% better floating-point performance: 863.2 gflops vs 572.2 gflops
  • Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 55 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 11% higher memory clock speed: 2002 MHz vs 1800 MHz
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1096 vs 1011
  • Around 87% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5745 vs 3074
  • 2.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 22.848 vs 8.142
  • Around 67% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.237 vs 0.741
  • Around 28% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 21.15 vs 16.571
  • 5.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 95.545 vs 18.406
  • Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2085 vs 1726
  • Around 24% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2736 vs 2207
  • Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2085 vs 1726
  • Around 24% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2736 vs 2207
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 March 2014 vs 1 June 2012
Core clock speed 1029 MHz vs 745 MHz
Floating-point performance 863.2 gflops vs 572.2 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt vs 55 Watt
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 2002 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1096 vs 1011
Geekbench - OpenCL 5745 vs 3074
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 22.848 vs 8.142
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.237 vs 0.741
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 21.15 vs 16.571
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 95.545 vs 18.406
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2085 vs 1726
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2736 vs 2207
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2085 vs 1726
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2736 vs 2207

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K2000M

  • Around 33% higher texture fill rate: 23.84 GTexel / s vs 17.98 GTexel / s
  • Around 70% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 256 vs 151
  • Around 61% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 262.321 vs 162.594
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3351 vs 3191
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3351 vs 3191
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 23.84 GTexel / s vs 17.98 GTexel / s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 256 vs 151
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 262.321 vs 162.594
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3351 vs 3191
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3351 vs 3191

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 840M
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro K2000M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1096
1011
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
151
256
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
5745
3074
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
22.848
8.142
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
162.594
262.321
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.237
0.741
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21.15
16.571
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
95.545
18.406
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2085
1726
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2736
2207
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3191
3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2085
1726
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2736
2207
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3191
3351
Name NVIDIA GeForce 840M NVIDIA Quadro K2000M
PassMark - G3D Mark 1096 1011
PassMark - G2D Mark 151 256
Geekbench - OpenCL 5745 3074
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 22.848 8.142
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 162.594 262.321
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.237 0.741
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 21.15 16.571
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 95.545 18.406
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2085 1726
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2736 2207
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3191 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2085 1726
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2736 2207
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3191 3351
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 503

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 840M NVIDIA Quadro K2000M

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell Kepler
Code name GM108 GK107
Launch date 12 March 2014 1 June 2012
Place in performance rating 1256 1258
Type Laptop Mobile workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $265.27
Price now $149.95
Value for money (0-100) 8.53

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1124 MHz
Core clock speed 1029 MHz 745 MHz
Floating-point performance 863.2 gflops 572.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 384 384
Texture fill rate 17.98 GTexel / s 23.84 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt 55 Watt
Transistor count 1,270 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 MXM-A (3.0)
Laptop size medium sized medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 16.02 GB / s 28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 2002 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3
Shared memory 0 0

Technologies

CUDA
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GPU Boost
Optimus