GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and GeForce 840M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs GeForce 840M
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
10560
GeForce 840M
1121
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
GeForce 840M
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Maxwell (2014−2018)
GPU code name
GP106
N15S-GT
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
July 2016
March 2014
Bus support
-
PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
-
Boost clock speed
1708 MHz
1124 MHz
Core clock speed
1506 MHz
1029 MHz
Floating-point performance
4,375 gflops
863.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
4,400 million
-
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
384
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
33 Watt
Texture fill rate
136.7
17.98
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
8000 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
16.02 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
No outputs
HDMI
+
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_0)
CUDA
6.1
+
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.5
Shader Model
6.4
5.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.1.126
GameWorks
-
+
GPU Boost
-
2.0
Optimus
-
+
VR Ready
+
-