NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M vs AMD Radeon 840M

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M vs AMD Radeon 840M, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

974 points
1085 points
11% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

22 FPS
26 FPS
4 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

14 FPS
18 FPS
4 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

15 FPS
22 FPS
7 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

11 FPS
2 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate
8 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

150.78 points
23% slightly higher Blender score
122.02 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

12659 points
1% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
12434 points

Specifications

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

266th of 586
258th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 March
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
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DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
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OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
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GeForce GTX 870M vs Radeon 840M comparison

In our benchmarks, the Radeon 840M beats the GeForce GTX 870M in gaming performance.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon 840M is faster than the GeForce GTX 870M.

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