ATI Radeon HD 2600 PRO vs 840M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon 840M with Radeon HD 2600 PRO, including specs and performance data.

Radeon 840M
2024
9.18
+1736%

840M outperforms ATI HD 2600 PRO by a whopping 1736% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking4961272
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data1.09
ArchitectureRDNA 3+ (2024)TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code nameKrackan PointRV630
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date2 June 2024 (1 year ago)28 June 2007 (18 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores256120
Core clock speedno data600 MHz
Boost clock speed2900 MHzno data
Number of transistorsno data390 million
Manufacturing process technology4 nm65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data35 Watt
Texture fill rateno data4.800
Floating-point processing powerno data0.144 TFLOPS
ROPsno data4
TMUsno data8

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
Interfaceno dataPCIe 1.0 x16
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeno dataDDR2
Maximum RAM amountno data512 MB
Memory bus widthno data128 Bit
Memory clock speed7500 MHz500 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data16 GB/s
Shared memory+no data
Resizable BAR+-

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectorsno data2x DVI, 1x S-Video

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectXno data10.0 (10_0)
Shader Modelno data4.0
OpenGLno data3.3
OpenCLno dataN/A
Vulkan-N/A

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

Radeon 840M 9.18
+1736%
ATI HD 2600 PRO 0.50

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Radeon 840M 3847
+1723%
ATI HD 2600 PRO 211

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD28
+2700%
1−2
−2700%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 84
+2000%
4−5
−2000%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+1800%
1−2
−1800%
God of War 18−20
+1800%
1−2
−1800%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 40−45
+1950%
2−3
−1950%
Counter-Strike 2 68
+2167%
3−4
−2167%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+1800%
1−2
−1800%
Far Cry 5 30−33
+2900%
1−2
−2900%
Fortnite 55−60
+1767%
3−4
−1767%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+1950%
2−3
−1950%
Forza Horizon 5 27−30
+2700%
1−2
−2700%
God of War 18−20
+1800%
1−2
−1800%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+3300%
1−2
−3300%
Valorant 90−95
+2150%
4−5
−2150%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 40−45
+1950%
2−3
−1950%
Counter-Strike 2 15 0−1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 140−150
+1929%
7−8
−1929%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+1800%
1−2
−1800%
Far Cry 5 30−33
+2900%
1−2
−2900%
Fortnite 55−60
+1767%
3−4
−1767%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+1950%
2−3
−1950%
Forza Horizon 5 27−30
+2700%
1−2
−2700%
God of War 18−20
+1800%
1−2
−1800%
Grand Theft Auto V 32
+3100%
1−2
−3100%
Metro Exodus 18−20
+1800%
1−2
−1800%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+3300%
1−2
−3300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+2300%
1−2
−2300%
Valorant 90−95
+2150%
4−5
−2150%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 40−45
+1950%
2−3
−1950%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+1800%
1−2
−1800%
Far Cry 5 30−33
+2900%
1−2
−2900%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+1950%
2−3
−1950%
God of War 18−20
+1800%
1−2
−1800%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+3300%
1−2
−3300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+2300%
1−2
−2300%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 55−60
+1767%
3−4
−1767%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 16−18 0−1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 70−75
+2267%
3−4
−2267%
Grand Theft Auto V 12−14 0−1
Metro Exodus 10−11 0−1
Valorant 100−110
+1980%
5−6
−1980%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 21−24
+2200%
1−2
−2200%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8 0−1
Far Cry 5 18−20
+1800%
1−2
−1800%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
+2100%
1−2
−2100%
God of War 10−11 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14 0−1

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 20−22
+1900%
1−2
−1900%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 3−4 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 20−22
+1900%
1−2
−1900%
Metro Exodus 5−6 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11 0−1
Valorant 45−50
+2350%
2−3
−2350%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 10−12 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1
Far Cry 5 9−10 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 16−18 0−1
God of War 7−8 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 9−10 0−1

This is how Radeon 840M and ATI HD 2600 PRO compete in popular games:

  • Radeon 840M is 2700% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.18 0.50
Recency 2 June 2024 28 June 2007
Chip lithography 4 nm 65 nm

Radeon 840M has a 1736% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 16 years, and a 1525% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon 840M is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 2600 PRO in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon 840M is a notebook graphics card while Radeon HD 2600 PRO is a desktop one.

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