GPU Comparison

A

AMD

RADEON

AMD Radeon 540

CORE STATE Lexa

VRAM 1024 MB

CLOCK SPEED —

TDP 50 W

BUS WIDTH 32 bit

ARCHITECTURE GCN 4.0

nm

PROCESS 14 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2017

VS

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

GeForce GTX 1660

CORE STATE TU116

VRAM 6 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1785 MHz

TDP 120 W

BUS WIDTH 192 bit

ARCHITECTURE Turing

nm

PROCESS 12 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2019

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

geekbench_opencl

5,996

57,988

geekbench_vulkan

9,162

55,845

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

N/A

1,065

passmark_directx_10

N/A

61

passmark_directx_11

N/A

79

passmark_directx_12

N/A

49

passmark_directx_9

N/A

177

passmark_g2d

N/A

776

passmark_g3d

N/A

11,646

passmark_gpu_compute

N/A

4,963

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

540

GTX 1660

Core Specs

Shading Units

384

1,408 +266.7%

Shaders

384

1,408 +266.7%

TMUs

24

88 +266.7%

ROPs

16

48 +200.0%

Compute Units

6

—

SM Count

—

22

Clocks

Base Clock

—

1530 MHz

Boost Clock

—

1785 MHz

GPU Clock

1183 MHz

—

Memory Clock

1500 MHz 6 Gbps effective

2001 MHz 8 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

1024 MB

6 GB

VRAM (MB)

1,024

6,144 +500.0%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR5

Memory Bus

32 bit

192 bit

Bandwidth

24.00 GB/s

192.1 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

64 KB (per SM)

L2 Cache

512 KB

1536 KB

Performance

Pixel Rate

18.93 GPixel/s

85.68 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

28.39 GTexel/s

157.1 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

908.5 GFLOPS

5.027 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

56.78 GFLOPS (1:16)

157.1 GFLOPS (1:32)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

908.5 GFLOPS (1:1)

10.05 TFLOPS (2:1)

Power

TDP

50 W

120 W

TDP (W)

50

120 +140.0%

Suggested PSU

250 W

300 W

Power Connectors

None

1x 8-pin

Architecture

Architecture

GCN 4.0

Turing

GPU Name

Lexa

TU116

Generation

Polaris (RX 500)

GeForce 16

Process Size

14 nm

12 nm

Transistors

2,200 million

6,600 million

Die Size

103 mm²

284 mm²

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

TSMC

Density

21.4M / mm²

23.2M / mm²

API Support

DirectX

12 (12_0)

12 (12_1)

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Vulkan

1.3

1.4

OpenCL

2.1

3.0

CUDA

—

7.5

Shader Model

6.7

6.8

Physical

Slot Width

Single-slot

Dual-slot

Length

—

229 mm 9 inches

Height

—

111 mm 4.4 inches

Outputs

2x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x DVI1x HDMI 2.01x DisplayPort 1.4a

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

PCIe 3.0 x16

Other

Launch Price

—

219 USD

Production

End-of-life

End-of-life

Predecessor

Arctic Islands

GeForce 10

Successor

Vega

GeForce 20

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