NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q vs NVIDIA GeForce 840A

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q NVIDIA GeForce 840A

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q and 2GB VRAM GeForce 840A to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 32% (1480MHz vs 1124MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 16.02GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 840A 's Advantages

Lower TDP (33W vs 80W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q +339%

3.789 TFLOPS

GeForce 840A

0.863 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q

VS

GeForce 840A

Graphics Card

Jun 2017

Release Date

Mar 2014

GeForce 10 Mobile

Generation

GeForce 800A

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1063 MHz

Base Clock

1029 MHz

1480 MHz

Boost Clock

1124 MHz

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

1001 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

64bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

16.02GB/s

Render Config

10

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

1280

Shading Units

384

80

TMUs

16

48

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SMM)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

71.04 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.992 GPixel/s

118.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

17.98 GTexel/s

59.20 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.789 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

863.2 GFLOPS

118.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

26.98 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

GM108

N17E-G1-A1

GPU Variant

-

Pascal

Architecture

Maxwell

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.4 billion

Transistors

Unknown

200 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Board Design

80W

TDP

33W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

5.0

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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