AMD Radeon 540X Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480M

VS

AMD Radeon 540X Mobile

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon 540X Mobile and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 480M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon 540X Mobile 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1095MHz

160 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (50W vs 100W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480M 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (76.80GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon 540X Mobile +87%

1.121 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 480M

0.598 TFLOPS

Radeon 540X Mobile

VS

GeForce GTX 480M

Graphics Card

Feb 2019

Release Date

May 2010

Mobility Radeon

Generation

GeForce 400M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

980 MHz

Base Clock

-

1095 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

600 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

32.00GB/s

Bandwidth

76.80GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

-

SM Count

11

512

Shading Units

352

32

TMUs

44

16

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

17.52 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.350 GPixel/s

35.04 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

18.70 GTexel/s

1121 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1121 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

598.4 GFLOPS

70.08 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

74.80 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

100W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Lexa

GPU Name

GF100

Lexa PRO (215-0904018)

GPU Variant

N11E-GTX-A3

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Fermi

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.2 billion

Transistors

3.1 billion

103 mm²

Die Size

529 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.0

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

Related GPU Comparisons

1

AMD Radeon 540X Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce MX350

2

AMD Radeon 540X Mobile vs AMD Radeon R9 M275X

3

AMD Radeon 540X Mobile vs AMD Radeon 535 Mobile

4

AMD Radeon 540X Mobile vs AMD FirePro M4100

5

AMD Radeon 540X Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 820M

6

AMD Radeon 540X Mobile vs AMD Radeon R7 M460

7

AMD Radeon 540X Mobile vs AMD Radeon Pro 575X

8

AMD Radeon 540X Mobile vs AMD Radeon R5 M255

9

AMD Radeon 540X Mobile vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3850 X2

10

AMD Radeon 540X Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M

Related News

1

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

2

Continuous Decline in DRAM Memory Prices: Downward Trend Intensifies

3

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

4

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

5

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

6

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

7

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

8

CXMT Reportedly Achieves 80% Yield in DDR5 Production

9

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

10

The Commencement of ARM and Qualcomm Licensing Dispute Trial: Potential Major Impact on PC Market