AMD Radeon RX 550 640SP vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

VS

AMD Radeon RX 550 640SP NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon RX 550 640SP and 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 540 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 550 640SP 's Advantages

Released 13 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1071MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

640 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 's Advantages

Lower TDP (25W vs 60W)

Score

Radeon RX 550 640SP

VS

Quadro FX 540

Graphics Card

Oct 2017

Release Date

Aug 2004

Polaris

Generation

Quadro FX Curie

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1019 MHz

Base Clock

-

1071 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

250 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

128MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

8.000GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

10

Compute Units

-

640

Shading Units

-

40

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

1024 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

17.14 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.200 GPixel/s

42.84 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

2.400 GTexel/s

1371 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1371 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

85.68 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Baffin

GPU Name

NV43

Baffin LE

GPU Variant

NV43 GL

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Curie

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

110 nm

3 billion

Transistors

0.146 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

154 mm²

Board Design

60W

TDP

25W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

2.1

OpenCL

N/A

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

3.0

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