AMD Radeon 540X Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

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AMD Radeon 540X Mobile NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon 540X Mobile and 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon 540X Mobile 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

Lower TDP (50W vs 80W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 53% (1670MHz vs 1095MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon 540X Mobile

1.121 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile +281%

4.275 TFLOPS

Radeon 540X Mobile

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GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile

Graphics Card

Feb 2019

Release Date

Aug 2016

Mobility Radeon

Generation

GeForce 10 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

980 MHz

Base Clock

1404 MHz

1095 MHz

Boost Clock

1670 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

192bit

32.00GB/s

Bandwidth

192.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

10

8

Compute Units

-

512

Shading Units

1280

32

TMUs

80

16

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

Theoretical Performance

17.52 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

80.16 GPixel/s

35.04 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

133.6 GTexel/s

1121 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

66.80 GFLOPS

1121 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.275 TFLOPS

70.08 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

133.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Lexa

GPU Name

GP106

Lexa PRO (215-0904018)

GPU Variant

N17E-G1-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Pascal

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

16 nm

2.2 billion

Transistors

4.4 billion

103 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Board Design

50W

TDP

80W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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