AMD Radeon RX 540 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A

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AMD Radeon RX 540 Mobile

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon RX 540 Mobile and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960A to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 540 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 12% (1219MHz vs 1085MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 80.19GB/s)

Lower TDP (50W vs 75W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A 's Advantages

128 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 540 Mobile

1.248 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960A +11%

1.389 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 540 Mobile

VS

GeForce GTX 960A

Graphics Card

Nov 2017

Release Date

Mar 2015

Mobility Radeon

Generation

GeForce 900A

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

1124 MHz

Base Clock

1029 MHz

1219 MHz

Boost Clock

1085 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

80.19GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

-

512

Shading Units

640

32

TMUs

40

16

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SMM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

19.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.36 GPixel/s

39.01 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

43.40 GTexel/s

1248 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1248 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1389 GFLOPS

78.02 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

43.40 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

75W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Lexa

GPU Name

GM107

Lexa PRO (215-0904018)

GPU Variant

N16P-GX-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Maxwell

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.2 billion

Transistors

1.87 billion

103 mm²

Die Size

148 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.0

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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