NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 vs AMD Radeon 840M

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4 GB 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

2262 points
108% significantly better overall score
1085 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

47 FPS
21 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
26 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

35 FPS
16 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
18 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

31 FPS
10 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
22 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

28 FPS
20 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
8 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

289.94 points
137% significantly higher Blender score
122.02 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

29277 points
135% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
12434 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

32348 points
60% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
20203 points

Specifications

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

193rd of 586
258th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 September
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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

4.5
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GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon 840M benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce GTX 970 GPU is faster than the Radeon 840M in gaming.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce GTX 970 is faster than the Radeon 840M.

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