AMD Radeon RX 550X Mobile vs AMD Radeon RX 540 Mobile

VS

AMD Radeon RX 550X Mobile

AMD Radeon RX 540 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon RX 550X Mobile and 2GB VRAM Radeon RX 540 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 550X Mobile 's Advantages

128 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 540 Mobile 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 4% (1219MHz vs 1176MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 48.00GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 550X Mobile +20%

1.505 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 540 Mobile

1.248 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 550X Mobile

VS

Radeon RX 540 Mobile

Graphics Card

Apr 2018

Release Date

Nov 2017

Mobility Radeon

Generation

Mobility Radeon

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1100 MHz

Base Clock

1124 MHz

1176 MHz

Boost Clock

1219 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

48.00GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

8

-

640

Shading Units

512

40

TMUs

32

16

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

18.82 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

19.50 GPixel/s

47.04 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

39.01 GTexel/s

1.505 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

1248 GFLOPS

1.505 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1248 GFLOPS

94.08 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

78.02 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

50W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Polaris 23

GPU Name

Lexa

Polaris 23 MXT

GPU Variant

Lexa PRO (215-0904018)

GCN 4.0

Architecture

GCN 4.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

14 nm

Process Size

14 nm

2.2 billion

Transistors

2.2 billion

103 mm²

Die Size

103 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

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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