AMD Radeon RX 540 OEM vs AMD Radeon Pro 460

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 540 OEM and AMD Radeon Pro 460 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 540 OEM

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
  • Around 43% higher core clock speed: 1219 MHz vs 850 MHz
  • Around 34% higher boost clock speed: 1219 MHz vs 907 MHz
  • 672x more texture fill rate: 39.01 GTexel/s vs 58.05 GTexel / s
  • Around 18% higher memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 5080 MHz
  • Around 25% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2296 vs 1842
  • Around 25% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2296 vs 1842
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 April 2017 vs 30 October 2016
Core clock speed 1219 MHz vs 850 MHz
Boost clock speed 1219 MHz vs 907 MHz
Texture fill rate 39.01 GTexel/s vs 58.05 GTexel / s
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz vs 5080 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2296 vs 1842
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2296 vs 1842

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 460

  • 2x more pipelines: 1024 vs 512
  • 1548.3x better floating-point performance: 1,858 gflops vs 1.2 TFLOPs
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 91% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 679 vs 356
  • Around 84% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3453 vs 1876
  • Around 63% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 15336 vs 9416
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 1024 vs 512
Floating-point performance 1,858 gflops vs 1.2 TFLOPs
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 679 vs 356
PassMark - G3D Mark 3453 vs 1876
Geekbench - OpenCL 15336 vs 9416

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 540 OEM
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro 460

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
356
679
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1876
3453
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
9416
15336
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2296
1842
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2296
1842
Name AMD Radeon RX 540 OEM AMD Radeon Pro 460
PassMark - G2D Mark 356 679
PassMark - G3D Mark 1876 3453
Geekbench - OpenCL 9416 15336
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2296 1842
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2296 1842
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 44.089
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 594.914
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.46
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 55.755
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 226.93
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4664
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3346
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4664
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3346

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 540 OEM AMD Radeon Pro 460

Essentials

Architecture GCN 3.0 GCN 4.0
Code name Cape Verde Baffin
Design Radeon RX 500 Series
GCN generation 3rd Gen
Launch date 18 April 2017 30 October 2016
Place in performance rating 636 637
Type Laptop Mobile workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1219 MHz 907 MHz
Compute units 8
Core clock speed 1219 MHz 850 MHz
Floating-point performance 1.2 TFLOPs 1,858 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Pipelines 512 1024
Pixel fill rate 19.50 GP/s
Render output units 16
Stream Processors 512
Texture fill rate 39.01 GTexel/s 58.05 GTexel / s
Texture Units 32
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt
Transistor count 1,500 million 3,000 million

Video outputs and ports

DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin None
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (12_0)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 96 GB/s 81.28 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 5080 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
Enduro
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
HDMI 2.0