GeForce 840A vs Radeon R7 250

In this comparison between GeForce 840A and Radeon R7 250 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce 840A will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 250 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce 840A

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Main Specs

	GeForce 840A	Radeon R7 250
Power consumption (TDP)	33 Watt	75 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors		N/A
Memory type	DDR3	DDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
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Radeon R7 250 has 127% more power consumption, than GeForce 840A.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x8 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce 840A and Radeon R7 250 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce 840A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R7 250 - with GCN.
GeForce 840A and Radeon R7 250 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce 840A is 852 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 250.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	3−4	3−4
ultra / 1080p	2−3	1−2
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	14−16	14−16
medium / 1080p	5−6	5−6
GeForce 840A and Radeon R7 250 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p	−	6−7
ultra / 1080p	7−8	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	18−20
medium / 1080p	8−9	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 840A in Battlefield 5 is 10% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	30−35	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 17% more, than GeForce 840A.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	90−95	90−95
ultra / 1080p	40−45	45−50
QHD / 1440p	24−27	24−27
4K / 2160p	18−20	−
high / 768p	65−70	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 1% more, than GeForce 840A.
low / 768p	80−85	60−65
ultra / 1080p	14−16	21−24
medium / 1080p	40−45	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 840A in Cyberpunk 2077 is 9% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	75−80	80−85
medium / 768p	50−55	55−60
ultra / 1080p	27−30	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Dota 2 is 7% more, than GeForce 840A.
high / 1080p	5−6	4−5
ultra / 1080p	−	4−5
4K / 2160p	2−3	2−3
low / 720p	14−16	14−16
medium / 1080p	6−7	5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 840A in Far Cry 5 is 16% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	12−14	10−12
ultra / 1080p	7−8	7−8
QHD / 1440p	−	1−2
low / 720p	50−55	50−55
medium / 1080p	14−16	16−18
GeForce 840A and Radeon R7 250 have the same average FPS in Fortnite.
high / 1080p	7−8	8−9
ultra / 1080p	−	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
4K / 2160p	−	3−4
low / 720p	20−22	21−24
medium / 1080p	9−10	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Forza Horizon 4 is 8% more, than GeForce 840A.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
medium / 768p	−	35−40
high / 1080p	8−9	8−9
ultra / 1080p	5−6	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	40−45	−
GeForce 840A and Radeon R7 250 have the same average FPS in Grand Theft Auto V.
high / 1080p	3−4	2−3
ultra / 1080p	1−2	1−2
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	8−9	9−10
medium / 1080p	4−5	4−5
GeForce 840A and Radeon R7 250 have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p	85−90	90−95
high / 1080p	85−90	85−90
ultra / 1080p	80−85	80−85
medium / 1080p	85−90	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Minecraft is 2% more, than GeForce 840A.
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
low / 720p	27−30	27−30
medium / 1080p	14−16	14−16
GeForce 840A and Radeon R7 250 have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p	−	5−6
ultra / 1080p	7−8	3−4
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	8−9	7−8
medium / 1080p	−	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 840A in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 60% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	16−18	18−20
medium / 768p	12−14	12−14
high / 1080p	6−7	6−7
ultra / 1080p	5−6	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	0−1
GeForce 840A and Radeon R7 250 have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p	70−75	70−75
medium / 768p	35−40	35−40
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
high / 768p	30−35	30−35
GeForce 840A and Radeon R7 250 have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.

Full Specs

	GeForce 840A	Radeon R7 250
Architecture	Maxwell	GCN
Code name	GM108	Oland XT
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	17 March 2014	1 October 2013
Pipelines	384	384
Core clock speed	1029 MHz
Boost Clock	1124 MHz	1050 MHz
Transistor count		950 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	17.98	25.20
Floating-point performance	863.2 gflops	716.8 gflops
Length		168 mm
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	2002 MHz	1150 MHz
Memory bandwidth	16.02 GB/s	72 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126
CUDA	5.0
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		117 Mh/s
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
DDMA audio		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		3 Mh/s
AppAcceleration		+
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GeForce 840A vs Radeon R7 250

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