GeForce 840M vs GeForce 920MX

GeForce 840M
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 12 Mar 2014
GeForce 840M
GeForce 920MX
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 1 Mar 2016
GeForce 920MX

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce 840M
    140%
  • GeForce 920MX
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce 840M

Around 40% higher average synthetic performance.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce 920MX

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce 840M

HWBench recommends GeForce 840M

The GeForce 840M is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce 840MGeForce 920MX
GPU NameGM108 (N15S-GT)vsGM108 (N16V-GMR1-S)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size0 mm²vs0 mm²
Transistorsunknownvsunknown
Shaders384vs384
Compute Units3vs3
Core clock1029 MHzvs1072 MHz
ROPs8vs8
TMUs16vs24

Memory Configuration

GeForce 840MGeForce 920MX
Memory TypeDDR3vsDDR3
Bus Width64 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed1001 MHz
2002 MHz effective
vs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce 840MGeForce 920MX
TDP33 wattsvs16 watts
Release Date12 Mar 2014vs1 Mar 2016

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce 840M
    8.23 GP/s
  • GeForce 920MX
    8.58 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce 840M
    16.46 GT/s
  • GeForce 920MX
    25.73 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce 840M
    16.02 GB/s
  • GeForce 920MX
    14.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce 840M
    790.30 GFLOPs
  • GeForce 920MX
    823.30 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce 840M
    2430
  • GeForce 920MX
    1730

Points (higher is better)

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