AMD Radeon RX 540 OEM vs AMD Radeon Pro 560

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 540 OEM and AMD Radeon Pro 560 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

  • Around 34% higher core clock speed: 1219 MHz vs 907 MHz
  • 672x more texture fill rate: 39.01 GTexel/s vs 58.05 GTexel / s
  • Around 15% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 75 Watt
  • Around 18% higher memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 5080 MHz
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2296 vs 2280
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2296 vs 2280
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1219 MHz vs 907 MHz
Texture fill rate 39.01 GTexel/s vs 58.05 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 75 Watt
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz vs 5080 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2296 vs 2280
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2296 vs 2280

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 560

  • 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 97% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 724 vs 368
  • Around 87% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3475 vs 1857
  • Around 68% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 15828 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
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 724 vs 368
PassMark - G3D Mark 3475 vs 1857
Geekbench - OpenCL 15828 vs 9416

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 540 OEM
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro 560

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
368
724
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1857
3475
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
9416
15828
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2296
2280
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2296
2280
Name AMD Radeon RX 540 OEM AMD Radeon Pro 560
PassMark - G2D Mark 368 724
PassMark - G3D Mark 1857 3475
Geekbench - OpenCL 9416 15828
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2296 2280
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2296 2280
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 41.388
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 614.695
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.837
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 31.274
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 189.085
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3349
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3349

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 540 OEM AMD Radeon Pro 560

Essentials

Architecture GCN 3.0 GCN 4.0
Code name Cape Verde Polaris 21
Design Radeon RX 500 Series
GCN generation 3rd Gen
Launch date 18 April 2017 18 April 2017
Place in performance rating 623 624
Type Laptop Mobile workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1219 MHz
Compute units 8
Core clock speed 1219 MHz 907 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 75 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