AMD Radeon 540X Mobile vs AMD Radeon R5 M330

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 540X Mobile and AMD Radeon R5 M330 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 540X Mobile

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 18% higher core clock speed: 1124 MHz vs 955 MHz
  • Around 18% higher boost clock speed: 1219 MHz vs 1030 MHz
  • 1893.2x more texture fill rate: 39.00 GTexel/s vs 20.6 GTexel / s
  • Around 60% higher pipelines: 512 vs 320
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 6x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 3100 vs 1155
  • 2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 3100 vs 1155
  • Around 25% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3355 vs 2691
  • Around 25% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3355 vs 2691
  • Around 42% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 8361 vs 5871
  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1425 vs 596
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 April 2018 vs 5 May 2015
Core clock speed 1124 MHz vs 955 MHz
Boost clock speed 1219 MHz vs 1030 MHz
Texture fill rate 39.00 GTexel/s vs 20.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 512 vs 320
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3100 vs 1155
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3100 vs 1155
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 vs 2691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 vs 2691
Geekbench - OpenCL 8361 vs 5871
PassMark - G3D Mark 1425 vs 596

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 M330

  • 527.4x better floating-point performance: 659.2 gflops vs 1.25 TFLOPs
  • 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 18 Watt vs 50 Watt
  • Around 37% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1850 vs 1349
  • Around 37% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1850 vs 1349
  • Around 83% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 519 vs 284
Specifications (specs)
Floating-point performance 659.2 gflops vs 1.25 TFLOPs
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 18 Watt vs 50 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1850 vs 1349
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1850 vs 1349
PassMark - G2D Mark 519 vs 284

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 540X Mobile
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R5 M330

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3100
1155
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3100
1155
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1349
1850
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1349
1850
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
2691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
2691
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
8361
5871
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
284
519
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1425
596
Name AMD Radeon 540X Mobile AMD Radeon R5 M330
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3100 1155
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3100 1155
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1349 1850
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1349 1850
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 2691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 2691
Geekbench - OpenCL 8361 5871
PassMark - G2D Mark 284 519
PassMark - G3D Mark 1425 596
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 69.096

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon 540X Mobile AMD Radeon R5 M330

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Lexa Exo
Design Radeon 500X Series AMD Radeon R5 300 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 3 April 2018 5 May 2015
Place in performance rating 926 928
Type Desktop, Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1219 MHz 1030 MHz
Compute units 8 5
Core clock speed 1124 MHz 955 MHz
Floating-point performance 1.25 TFLOPs 659.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 512 320
Pixel fill rate 9.80 GP/s
Render output units 8
Stream Processors 512
Texture fill rate 39.00 GTexel/s 20.6 GTexel / s
Texture Units 32
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 18 Watt
Transistor count 2,200 million 1,040 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.4
Vulkan
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 48 GB/s 14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 bit 64 bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
DualGraphics
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore