NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

VS

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 540 and 16GB VRAM Radeon Vega Frontier Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 's Advantages

Lower TDP (25W vs 300W)

AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1600MHz

More VRAM (16GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (483.8GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

4096 additional rendering cores

Score

Quadro FX 540

VS

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

Graphics Card

Aug 2004

Release Date

Jun 2017

Quadro FX Curie

Generation

Radeon Pro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1382 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1600 MHz

250 MHz

Memory Clock

945 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

16GB

DDR

Memory Type

HBM2

128bit

Memory Bus

2048bit

8.000GB/s

Bandwidth

483.8GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

64

-

Shading Units

4096

8

TMUs

256

4

ROPs

64

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

-

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

102.4 GPixel/s

2.400 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

409.6 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

26.21 TFLOPS

-

FP32 (float)

13.11 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

819.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

25W

TDP

300W

200 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

NV43

GPU Name

Vega 10

NV43 GL

GPU Variant

Vega 10 XTX AIR

Curie

Architecture

GCN 5.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

110 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.146 billion

Transistors

12.5 billion

154 mm²

Die Size

495 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

3.0

Shader Model

6.4

Related GPU Comparisons

1

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition

2

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs ATI Radeon X1550

3

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 710

4

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs AMD Radeon RX 5300

5

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs ATI Radeon HD 4570 Rebrand

6

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs AMD Radeon HD 8970 OEM

7

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460

8

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme GPU

9

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

10

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM

Related News

1

Introducing the AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX: A First Look at the Flagship Gaming Laptop CPU

2

AMD's Thunderous Strike: Ryzen 9 9950X3D Performance Scores Revealed for the First Time!

3

Continuous Decline in DRAM Memory Prices: Downward Trend Intensifies

4

NVIDIA GB202 Chip Unveiled for the First Time, to be Used in RTX 5090 with 512-bit GDDR7 Memory

5

Strix Halo Integrated Graphics Score Appears on Passmark, Currently Slightly Below RTX 3060 12GB

6

AMD Unveils New RX 9070 XT Graphics Card Performance: Positioned Between RX 7900 GRE and RX 7900 XT

7

Double the Excitement! AMD FSR 4.0 to Launch Alongside RX 9070 XT Graphics Card

8

CPU-Z Minor Update: Support for Intel's Four New Products and New Memory

9

CXMT Reportedly Achieves 80% Yield in DDR5 Production

10

Intel Wildcat Lake Appears on Shipping List with FCBGA1516 Socket, Poised to Replace Alder Lake-N