AMD Radeon RX 540X Mobile vs AMD Radeon R9 M470

VS

AMD Radeon RX 540X Mobile

AMD Radeon R9 M470

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon RX 540X Mobile and 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 M470 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 540X Mobile 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 21% (1211MHz vs 1000MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 88.00GB/s)

AMD Radeon R9 M470 's Advantages

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

256 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 540X Mobile

1.24 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M470 +23%

1.536 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 540X Mobile

VS

Radeon R9 M470

Graphics Card

Apr 2018

Release Date

May 2016

Mobility Radeon

Generation

Gem System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1124 MHz

Base Clock

900 MHz

1211 MHz

Boost Clock

1000 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

88.00GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

12

-

512

Shading Units

768

32

TMUs

48

16

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

19.38 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.00 GPixel/s

38.75 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

48.00 GTexel/s

1240 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1240 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.536 TFLOPS

77.50 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

96.00 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Polaris 23

GPU Name

Emerald

Polaris 23 MXL

GPU Variant

Emerald PRO

GCN 4.0

Architecture

GCN 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.2 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

103 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.2.170

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.5

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