GeForce 840M vs Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000
When comparing GeForce 840M and Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce 840M and Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
GeForce 840M and Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce 840M and Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 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 8 Ryzen 4000 here:
Main Specs
GeForce 840M
Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000
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 8 Ryzen 4000 - with Vega.
GeForce 840M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 - by 7 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
20−22
ultra / 1080p
0−1
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
6−7
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
12−14
35−40
medium / 1080p
3−4
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 366% more, than GeForce 840M.
high / 1080p
−
30−35
ultra / 1080p
4−5
27−30
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−12
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
16−18
65−70
medium / 1080p
5−6
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Battlefield 5 is 388% more, than GeForce 840M.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce 840M.
low / 768p
120−130
230−240
medium / 768p
90−95
200−210
ultra / 1080p
40−45
110−120
QHD / 1440p
24−27
85−90
4K / 2160p
18−20
45−50
high / 768p
65−70
160−170
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 129% more, than GeForce 840M.
low / 768p
85−90
60−65
ultra / 1080p
16−18
50−55
medium / 1080p
40−45
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 16% more, than GeForce 840M.
low / 768p
75−80
120−130
medium / 768p
50−55
100−110
ultra / 1080p
24−27
80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Dota 2 is 103% more, than GeForce 840M.
high / 1080p
2−3
24−27
ultra / 1080p
2−3
21−24
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
4K / 2160p
0−1
7−8
low / 720p
12−14
50−55
medium / 1080p
3−4
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Far Cry 5 is 540% more, than GeForce 840M.
high / 1080p
10−11
30−35
ultra / 1080p
5−6
24−27
QHD / 1440p
2−3
14−16
low / 720p
50−55
120−130
medium / 1080p
10−12
70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Fortnite is 237% more, than GeForce 840M.
high / 1080p
4−5
30−35
ultra / 1080p
−
24−27
QHD / 1440p
0−1
12−14
4K / 2160p
−
12−14
low / 720p
16−18
65−70
medium / 1080p
7−8
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Forza Horizon 4 is 400% more, than GeForce 840M.
low / 768p
45−50
100−110
medium / 768p
−
90−95
high / 1080p
5−6
40−45
ultra / 1080p
2−3
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
medium / 720p
35−40
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 200% more, than GeForce 840M.
high / 1080p
1−2
12−14
ultra / 1080p
0−1
10−11
QHD / 1440p
−
10−11
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
5−6
40−45
medium / 1080p
3−4
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Metro Exodus is 700% more, than GeForce 840M.
low / 768p
90−95
120−130
high / 1080p
85−90
−
ultra / 1080p
70−75
−
medium / 1080p
90−95
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Minecraft is 30% more, than GeForce 840M.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
27−30
70−75
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 94% more, than GeForce 840M.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
4−5
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
4K / 2160p
−
1−2
low / 720p
6−7
35−40
medium / 1080p
−
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 380% more, than GeForce 840M.
low / 768p
12−14
70−75
medium / 768p
9−10
45−50
high / 1080p
4−5
24−27
ultra / 1080p
3−4
14−16
4K / 2160p
0−1
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 471% more, than GeForce 840M.
low / 768p
75−80
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
60−65
ultra / 1080p
16−18
40−45
high / 768p
30−35
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in World of Tanks is 53% more, than GeForce 840M.
Full Specs
GeForce 840M
Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000
Architecture
Maxwell
Vega
Code name
N15S-GT
Vega Raven Ridge
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
12 March 2014
7 January 2020
Pipelines
384
512
Core clock speed
1029 MHz
Boost Clock
1124 MHz
1750 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
7 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
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
92 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
Optimus
+
GPU Boost
2.0
GameWorks
+
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