AMD Radeon 540X Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 540X Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M 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 - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon 540X Mobile

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 540X Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 88% higher core clock speed: 1124 MHz vs 598 MHz
1164.2x more texture fill rate: 39.00 GTexel/s vs 33.5 billion / sec
Around 52% higher pipelines: 512 vs 336
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 75 Watt
2.7x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1526 MB
4x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 3100 vs 2731
Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 3100 vs 2731
Around 27% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 8246 vs 6486

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 April 2018 vs 22 March 2012
Core clock speed	1124 MHz vs 598 MHz
Texture fill rate	39.00 GTexel/s vs 33.5 billion / sec
Pipelines	512 vs 336
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt vs 75 Watt
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 1526 MB
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3100 vs 2731
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3100 vs 2731
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3355 vs 3346
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3355 vs 3346
Geekbench - OpenCL	8246 vs 6486

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M

643x better floating-point performance: 803.7 gflops vs 1.25 TFLOPs
2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3627 vs 1349
2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3627 vs 1349
Around 10% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 307 vs 280
Around 21% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1745 vs 1445

Specifications (specs)
Floating-point performance	803.7 gflops vs 1.25 TFLOPs
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3627 vs 1349
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3627 vs 1349
PassMark - G2D Mark	307 vs 280
PassMark - G3D Mark	1745 vs 1445

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 540X Mobile
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3100

2731

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3100

2731

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1349

3627

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1349

3627

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3355

3346

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3355

3346

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

8246

6486

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

280

307

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1445

1745

Name	AMD Radeon 540X Mobile	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3100	2731
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3100	2731
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1349	3627
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1349	3627
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3355	3346
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3355	3346
Geekbench - OpenCL	8246	6486
PassMark - G2D Mark	280	307
PassMark - G3D Mark	1445	1745
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		15.053
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		588.645
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.72
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		35.916
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		52.899
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		2062

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon 540X Mobile	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Fermi 2.0
Code name	Lexa	GF114
Design	Radeon 500X Series
GCN generation	4th Gen
Launch date	3 April 2018	22 March 2012
Place in performance rating	941	943
Type	Desktop, Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1219 MHz
Compute units	8
Core clock speed	1124 MHz	598 MHz
Floating-point performance	1.25 TFLOPs	803.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	512	336
Pixel fill rate	9.80 GP/s
Render output units	8
Stream Processors	512
Texture fill rate	39.00 GTexel/s	33.5 billion / sec
Texture Units	32
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	75 Watt
Transistor count	2,200 million	1,950 million
CUDA cores		336
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution		Up to 2048x1536
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	MXM-B (3.0)
Bus support		PCI Express 2.0
Laptop size		large
SLI options		2-way
API support
DirectX	12	12 API
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Vulkan
OpenCL		1.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	1526 MB
Memory bandwidth	48 GB/s	72.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	192bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	1500 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
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
3D Vision
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
Adaptive VSync
CUDA
FXAA
SLI