AMD Radeon 540X Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 540X Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200 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

NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 540X Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 15 year(s) 1 month(s) later
5.6x more core clock speed: 1124 MHz vs 200 MHz
48.8x more texture fill rate: 39.00 GTexel/s vs 800 MTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 140 nm
128x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 32 MB
15x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 400 MHz
Around 46% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 278 vs 190
179.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1438 vs 8

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 April 2018 vs 1 March 2003
Core clock speed	1124 MHz vs 200 MHz
Texture fill rate	39.00 GTexel/s vs 800 MTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 140 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 32 MB
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz vs 400 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	278 vs 190
PassMark - G3D Mark	1438 vs 8

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 540X Mobile
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

278

190

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1438

Name	AMD Radeon 540X Mobile	NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200
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	8335
PassMark - G2D Mark	278	190
PassMark - G3D Mark	1438	8

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon 540X Mobile	NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Rankine
Code name	Lexa	NV34 B1
Design	Radeon 500X Series
GCN generation	4th Gen
Launch date	3 April 2018	1 March 2003
Place in performance rating	937	936
Type	Desktop, Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1219 MHz
Compute units	8
Core clock speed	1124 MHz	200 MHz
Floating-point performance	1.25 TFLOPs
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	140 nm
Pipelines	512
Pixel fill rate	9.80 GP/s
Render output units	8
Stream Processors	512
Texture fill rate	39.00 GTexel/s	800 MTexel / s
Texture Units	32
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt
Transistor count	2,200 million	45 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	AGP 8x
API support
DirectX	12	9.0a
OpenGL	4.5	1.5 (2.1)
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	32 MB
Memory bandwidth	48 GB/s	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	400 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support