NVIDIA GeForce 840A
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 X2
NVIDIA GeForce 840A
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 X2

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce 840A and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 X2. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

603
Place in performance rating
1754
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Value for money (0-100)
0.10
Maxwell
Architecture
Fermi
GM108
Code name
GF104
Desktop
Type
Desktop
17 March 2014 (7 years ago)
Release date
11 March 2011
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Price now
$266
GM108
GPU code name
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Desktop
Market segment
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Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce 840A and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 X2 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

384
Pipelines
336
1029 MHz
Core clock speed
701 MHz
1124 MHz
Boost Clock
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Transistor count
1,950 million
28 nm
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
33 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
160 Watt
17.98
Texture fill rate
39.26
863.2 gflops
Floating-point performance
2x 941.5 gflops
384
Pipelines / CUDA cores
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1124 MHz
Boost clock speed
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33 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce 840A and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 X2.

PCIe 3.0 x8
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
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Length
292 mm
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Supplementary power connectors
2x 8-pin

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce 840A and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 X2 can be seen in this section.

DDR3
Memory type
GDDR5
2 GB
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
64 Bit
Memory bus width
256 Bit
2002 MHz
Memory clock speed
3600 MHz
16.02 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
115.2 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce 840A and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 X2, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
3x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce 840A and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 X2. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce 840A and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 X2 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce 840A or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 X2 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 840A
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 X2
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 840A
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 X2
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 840A
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 X2
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 840A
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 X2
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 840A
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 X2
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce 840A

5.15% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (384 vs 336)

Finer manufacturing process technology (28 nm vs 40 nm)

Less power consumption (33 Watt vs 160 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (2 GB vs 1 GB)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 X2

More memory bandwidth (115.2 GB/s vs 16.02 GB/s)

So, NVIDIA GeForce 840A or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 X2?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce 840A .

NVIDIA GeForce 840A versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 X2 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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