AMD Radeon 540X Mobile vs ATI Radeon X800 PRO

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 540X Mobile and ATI Radeon X800 PRO 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.

AMD Radeon 540X Mobile

ATI Radeon X800 PRO

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 540X Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 13 year(s) 11 month(s) later
2.4x more core clock speed: 1124 MHz vs 475 MHz
6842.1x more texture fill rate: 39.00 GTexel/s vs 5.7 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 130 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 256 MB
6.7x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 900 MHz
Around 50% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 285 vs 190
22.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1435 vs 65

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 April 2018 vs 1 May 2004
Core clock speed	1124 MHz vs 475 MHz
Texture fill rate	39.00 GTexel/s vs 5.7 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz vs 900 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	285 vs 190
PassMark - G3D Mark	1435 vs 65

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X800 PRO

Around 4% lower typical power consumption: 48 Watt vs 50 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	48 Watt vs 50 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 540X Mobile
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X800 PRO

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

285

190

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1435

Name	AMD Radeon 540X Mobile	ATI Radeon X800 PRO
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3100
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1349
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1349
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3355
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3355
Geekbench - OpenCL	8192
PassMark - G2D Mark	285	190
PassMark - G3D Mark	1435	65

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon 540X Mobile	ATI Radeon X800 PRO
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	R400
Code name	Lexa	R423
Design	Radeon 500X Series
GCN generation	4th Gen
Launch date	3 April 2018	1 May 2004
Place in performance rating	922	920
Type	Desktop, Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1219 MHz
Compute units	8
Core clock speed	1124 MHz	475 MHz
Floating-point performance	1.25 TFLOPs
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	512
Pixel fill rate	9.80 GP/s
Render output units	8
Stream Processors	512
Texture fill rate	39.00 GTexel/s	5.7 GTexel / s
Texture Units	32
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	48 Watt
Transistor count	2,200 million	160 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		1x Molex
API support
DirectX	12	9.0c
OpenGL	4.5	2.0
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	48 GB/s	28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	900 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support