AMD Radeon RX 540 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M

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AMD Radeon RX 540 Mobile NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon RX 540 Mobile and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 965M 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 1 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 6% (1219MHz vs 1150MHz)

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

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M 's Advantages

512 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 540 Mobile

1.248 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 965M +88%

2.355 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 540 Mobile

VS

GeForce GTX 965M

Graphics Card

Nov 2017

Release Date

Jan 2016

Mobility Radeon

Generation

GeForce 900M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-A (3.0)

Clock Speeds

1124 MHz

Base Clock

935 MHz

1219 MHz

Boost Clock

1150 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

-

SM Count

-

8

Compute Units

-

512

Shading Units

1024

32

TMUs

64

16

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

19.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

36.80 GPixel/s

39.01 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

73.60 GTexel/s

1248 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1248 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.355 TFLOPS

78.02 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

73.60 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Lexa

GPU Name

GM206S

Lexa PRO (215-0904018)

GPU Variant

N16E-GR-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.2 billion

Transistors

2.94 billion

103 mm²

Die Size

228 mm²

Board Design

50W

TDP

Unknown

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

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

5.2

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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