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GPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

GeForce 840M vs GeForce RTX 5090

The GeForce 840M is much slower than the GeForce RTX 5090 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 9352% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 11 years and 1 month newer
  • Available for $4,699.99

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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GeForce RTX 5090 ranks 99 points higher.

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GeForce 840M
863.2 TFLOPS
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GeForce RTX 5090
104800 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5090 has 12041% more compute power.

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GeForce 840M
8.992 GP/s

GeForce RTX 5090 fills pixels 4611% faster.

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GeForce 840M
17.98 GT/s
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GeForce RTX 5090
1636.8 GT/s

GeForce RTX 5090 maps textures 9003% faster.

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GeForce RTX 5090 has 30 GB more VRAM.

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GeForce 840M
16.02 GB/s

GeForce RTX 5090 moves data 11074% faster.

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GeForce 840M draws 542W less power.

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GDDR7
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512-bit
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Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, GeForce 840M or GeForce RTX 5090?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 5090. It's 9900% faster than the GeForce 840M on average across 100+ games, scoring 100/100 vs 1/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is GeForce RTX 5090 than GeForce 840M?expand_more
9900% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, GeForce 840M or GeForce RTX 5090?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 5090 is faster at both resolutions. At 4K, VRAM matters more, check the specs section to compare memory. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the GeForce RTX 5090 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 100/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most GPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between GeForce 840M and GeForce RTX 5090?expand_more
Performance: GeForce 840M scores 1/100, GeForce RTX 5090 scores 100/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the GeForce 840M or GeForce RTX 5090 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the GeForce 840M or GeForce RTX 5090?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 5090 is the stronger pick at 100/100. Compare your current GPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the GeForce 840M and GeForce RTX 5090?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.

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