GeForce 840M vs Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce 840M and Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce 840M stacks up against Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000, check out specs charts below.
GeForce 840M and Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce 840M and Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 are only used in laptop graphics. They have lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce 840M or Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 here:
Main Specs
GeForce 840M
Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000
Power consumption (TDP)
33 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce 840M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 - with Vega.
GeForce 840M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 - by 14 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
1−2
8−9
ultra / 1080p
0−1
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
20−22
medium / 1080p
3−4
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 116% more, than GeForce 840M.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
4−5
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
30−35
medium / 1080p
5−6
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 in Battlefield 5 is 122% more, than GeForce 840M.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than GeForce 840M.
low / 768p
120−130
150−160
medium / 768p
90−95
120−130
ultra / 1080p
40−45
65−70
QHD / 1440p
24−27
35−40
4K / 2160p
18−20
27−30
high / 768p
65−70
95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 37% more, than GeForce 840M.
low / 768p
85−90
55−60
ultra / 1080p
16−18
24−27
medium / 1080p
40−45
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 840M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 13% more, than Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000.
low / 768p
75−80
85−90
medium / 768p
50−55
65−70
ultra / 1080p
24−27
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 in Dota 2 is 27% more, than GeForce 840M.
high / 1080p
2−3
10−11
ultra / 1080p
2−3
9−10
4K / 2160p
0−1
4−5
low / 720p
12−14
24−27
medium / 1080p
3−4
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 in Far Cry 5 is 180% more, than GeForce 840M.
high / 1080p
10−11
16−18
ultra / 1080p
5−6
12−14
QHD / 1440p
2−3
−
low / 720p
50−55
70−75
medium / 1080p
10−12
30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 in Fortnite is 73% more, than GeForce 840M.
high / 1080p
4−5
14−16
ultra / 1080p
−
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
16−18
30−35
medium / 1080p
7−8
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 in Forza Horizon 4 is 133% more, than GeForce 840M.
low / 768p
45−50
60−65
medium / 768p
−
50−55
high / 1080p
5−6
16−18
ultra / 1080p
2−3
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
35−40
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 61% more, than GeForce 840M.
high / 1080p
1−2
6−7
ultra / 1080p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
5−6
16−18
medium / 1080p
3−4
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 in Metro Exodus is 233% more, than GeForce 840M.
low / 768p
90−95
95−100
high / 1080p
85−90
95−100
ultra / 1080p
70−75
85−90
medium / 1080p
90−95
95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 in Minecraft is 10% more, than GeForce 840M.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
27−30
35−40
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 27% more, than GeForce 840M.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
4−5
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
6−7
16−18
medium / 1080p
−
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 140% more, than GeForce 840M.
low / 768p
12−14
30−35
medium / 768p
9−10
21−24
high / 1080p
4−5
10−12
ultra / 1080p
3−4
7−8
4K / 2160p
0−1
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 157% more, than GeForce 840M.
low / 768p
75−80
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
50−55
ultra / 1080p
16−18
21−24
high / 768p
30−35
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 in World of Tanks is 26% more, than GeForce 840M.
Full Specs
GeForce 840M
Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000
Architecture
Maxwell
Vega
Code name
N15S-GT
Vega Raven Ridge
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
12 March 2014
7 January 2018
Pipelines
384
384
Core clock speed
1029 MHz
Boost Clock
1124 MHz
1100 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
17.98
Floating-point performance
863.2 gflops
Memory bus width
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
16.02 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
DirectX 12_1
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
+
Bus support
PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
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92 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
Optimus
+
GPU Boost
2.0
GameWorks
+
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