NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 520MX

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520MX

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 540M and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520MX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (28.80GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

48 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520MX 's Advantages

Lower TDP (20W vs 35W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 540M +49%

0.258 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 520MX

0.173 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 540M

VS

GeForce GT 520MX

Graphics Card

Jan 2011

Release Date

May 2011

GeForce 500M

Generation

GeForce 500M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-A (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

DDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

-

2

SM Count

1

96

Shading Units

48

16

TMUs

8

4

ROPs

4

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

2.688 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.800 GPixel/s

10.75 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

7.200 GTexel/s

-

258.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

172.8 GFLOPS

21.50 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

14.40 GFLOPS

Board Design

35W

TDP

20W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

GF108

GPU Name

GF119

N12P-GS-A1

GPU Variant

N12P-GVR-B-A1

Fermi

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.585 billion

Transistors

0.292 billion

116 mm²

Die Size

79 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.1

CUDA

2.1

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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