GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD Radeon 540
CORE STATE
Lexa
VRAM
1024 MB
CLOCK SPEED
—
TDP
50 W
BUS WIDTH
32 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 4.0
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2017
VS
GEFORCE
GeForce GTX 980M
CORE STATE
GM204
VRAM
8 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1127 MHz
TDP
—
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Maxwell 2.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2014
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
passmark_directx_10
passmark_directx_11
passmark_directx_12
passmark_directx_9
passmark_g2d
passmark_g3d
passmark_gpu_compute
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
540
GTX 980M
Core Specs
Shading Units
384
1,536
+300.0%
Shaders
384
1,536
+300.0%
TMUs
24
96
+300.0%
ROPs
16
64
+300.0%
Compute Units
6
—
Clocks
Base Clock
—
1038 MHz
Boost Clock
—
1127 MHz
GPU Clock
1183 MHz
—
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
6 Gbps effective
1253 MHz
5 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
1024 MB
8 GB
VRAM (MB)
1,024
8,192
+700.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
32 bit
256 bit
Bandwidth
24.00 GB/s
160.4 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
48 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache
512 KB
2 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
18.93 GPixel/s
72.13 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
28.39 GTexel/s
108.2 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
908.5 GFLOPS
3.462 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
56.78 GFLOPS (1:16)
108.2 GFLOPS (1:32)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
908.5 GFLOPS (1:1)
—
Power
TDP
50 W
—
TDP (W)
50
—
Suggested PSU
250 W
—
Power Connectors
None
None
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Maxwell 2.0
GPU Name
Lexa
GM204
Generation
Polaris
(RX 500)
GeForce 900M
Process Size
14 nm
28 nm
Transistors
2,200 million
5,200 million
Die Size
103 mm²
398 mm²
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Density
21.4M / mm²
13.1M / 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
—
5.2
Shader Model
6.7
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Single-slot
MXM Module
Outputs
2x DisplayPort 1.4a
Portable Device Dependent
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
MXM-B (3.0)
Other
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
Arctic Islands
GeForce 800M
Successor
Vega
GeForce 10 Mobile