GeForce GT 755M vs GeForce 840A

GeForce GT 755M
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5MOBILE
Release date: 25 Jun 2013
GeForce GT 755M
GeForce 840A
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 17 Mar 2014
GeForce 840A

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GT 755M
    115%
  • GeForce 840A
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 755M

Around 15% 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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce 840A

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 GT 755M

HWBench recommends GeForce GT 755M

The GeForce GT 755M is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GT 755MGeForce 840A
GPU NameGK107 (GT 755M)vsGM108 ()
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size118 mm²vs0 mm²
Transistors1,270 millionvsunknown
Shaders384vs384
Compute Units2vs3
Core clock980 MHzvs1029 MHz
ROPs16vs8
TMUs32vs16

Memory Configuration

GeForce GT 755MGeForce 840A
Memory TypeGDDR5vsDDR3
Bus Width128 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed1350 MHz
5400 MHz effective
vs1001 MHz
2002 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GT 755MGeForce 840A
TDP50 wattsvs33 watts
Release Date25 Jun 2013vs17 Mar 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GT 755M
    7.84 GP/s
  • GeForce 840A
    8.23 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GT 755M
    31.36 GT/s
  • GeForce 840A
    16.46 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GT 755M
    86.40 GB/s
  • GeForce 840A
    16.02 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GT 755M
    752.60 GFLOPs
  • GeForce 840A
    790.30 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GT 755M
    2800
  • GeForce 840A
    2430

Points (higher is better)

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