AMD Radeon R9 285 vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 540v

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 285 and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 540v 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon R9 285

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 540v

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 285

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 67% higher core clock speed: 918 MHz vs 550 MHz
23.4x more texture fill rate: 102.8 GTexel / s vs 4.4 GTexel / s
22.4x more pipelines: 1792 vs 80
37.4x better floating-point performance: 3,290 gflops vs 88 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB
3.4x more memory clock speed: 5500 MHz vs 1600 MHz
35.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6680 vs 188
Around 56% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 597 vs 382

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2 September 2014 vs 5 May 2010
Core clock speed	918 MHz vs 550 MHz
Texture fill rate	102.8 GTexel / s vs 4.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1792 vs 80
Floating-point performance	3,290 gflops vs 88 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	6680 vs 188
PassMark - G2D Mark	597 vs 382

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 540v

12.7x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 190 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 190 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 285
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 540v

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

6680

188

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

597

382

Name	AMD Radeon R9 285	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 540v
PassMark - G3D Mark	6680	188
PassMark - G2D Mark	597	382
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	72.799
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1474.632
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	6.369
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	91.954
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	391.399
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6474
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3043
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2782
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6474
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3043
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2782
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	2778

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R9 285	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 540v
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 3.0	TeraScale
Code name	Tonga	M92
Design	AMD Radeon R9 200 Series
Launch date	2 September 2014	5 May 2010
Launch price (MSRP)	$249
Place in performance rating	442	444
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	918 MHz	550 MHz
Floating-point performance	3,290 gflops	88 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	1792	80
Texture fill rate	102.8 GTexel / s	4.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	190 Watt	15 Watt
Transistor count	5,000 million	242 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	No outputs
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	MXM-A (3.0)
Length	221 mm
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12	10.1
OpenGL	4.5	3.3
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	176.0 GB / s	12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3, DDR3, DDR2
Shared memory		0
Technologies
HD3D
LiquidVR
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)