NVIDIA GeForce 945M vs NVIDIA GeForce 840A
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 945M 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, 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 945M
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
- Around 66% higher texture fill rate: 29.81 GTexel / s vs 17.98 GTexel / s
- Around 33% higher pipelines: 512 vs 384
- Around 11% better floating-point performance: 953.9 gflops vs 863.2 gflops
- 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
- Around 79% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2108 vs 1180
- Around 45% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 8099 vs 5596
- Around 35% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2961 vs 2188
- Around 59% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3683 vs 2314
- Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3343 vs 3117
- Around 35% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2961 vs 2188
- Around 59% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3683 vs 2314
- Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3343 vs 3117
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 27 October 2015 vs 17 March 2014 |
Texture fill rate | 29.81 GTexel / s vs 17.98 GTexel / s |
Pipelines | 512 vs 384 |
Floating-point performance | 953.9 gflops vs 863.2 gflops |
Maximum memory size | 2 GB vs 1 GB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 2108 vs 1180 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 8099 vs 5596 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 2961 vs 2188 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3683 vs 2314 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3343 vs 3117 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 2961 vs 2188 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3683 vs 2314 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3343 vs 3117 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 840A
- Around 4% higher boost clock speed: 1124 MHz vs 1085 MHz
- 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 75 Watt
- Around 11% higher memory clock speed: 2002 MHz vs 1800 MHz
- Around 4% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 266 vs 255
Specifications (specs) | |
Boost clock speed | 1124 MHz vs 1085 MHz |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 33 Watt vs 75 Watt |
Memory clock speed | 2002 MHz vs 1800 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 266 vs 255 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 945M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 840A
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce 945M | NVIDIA GeForce 840A |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 2108 | 1180 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 255 | 266 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 8099 | 5596 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 28.633 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 380.461 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.988 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 31.027 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 107.094 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 2961 | 2188 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3683 | 2314 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3343 | 3117 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 2961 | 2188 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3683 | 2314 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3343 | 3117 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce 945M | NVIDIA GeForce 840A | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Maxwell | Maxwell |
Code name | GM107 | GM108 |
Launch date | 27 October 2015 | 17 March 2014 |
Place in performance rating | 952 | 955 |
Type | Laptop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1085 MHz | 1124 MHz |
Core clock speed | 1029 MHz | 1029 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 953.9 gflops | 863.2 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
Pipelines | 512 | 384 |
Texture fill rate | 29.81 GTexel / s | 17.98 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 75 Watt | 33 Watt |
Transistor count | 1,870 million | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Bus support | PCI Express 3.0 | |
Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
Laptop size | medium sized | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (11_0) | 12.0 (11_0) |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 1 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 16.02 GB / s | 16.02 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 64 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz | 2002 MHz |
Memory type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Shared memory | 0 | |
Technologies |
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GeForce Experience | ||
GPU Boost | ||
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