NVIDIA GeForce 840A vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 840A

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce 840A and 512MB VRAM Mobility Radeon HD 4870 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 840A 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1124MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (56.83GB/s vs 16.02GB/s)

416 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 840A

0.863 TFLOPS

Mobility Radeon HD 4870 +1%

0.88 TFLOPS

GeForce 840A

VS

Mobility Radeon HD 4870

Graphics Card

Mar 2014

Release Date

Jan 2009

GeForce 800A

Generation

M9x

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1029 MHz

Base Clock

-

1124 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1001 MHz

Memory Clock

888 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

512MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

16.02GB/s

Bandwidth

56.83GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

10

-

384

Shading Units

800

16

TMUs

40

8

ROPs

16

-

64 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

8.992 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.800 GPixel/s

17.98 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

22.00 GTexel/s

-

863.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

880.0 GFLOPS

26.98 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

176.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

33W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GM108

GPU Name

M98

-

GPU Variant

M98 XT L2 (216-0732023)

Maxwell

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

55 nm

Unknown

Transistors

0.956 billion

Unknown

Die Size

256 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

5.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

4.1

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