AMD Radeon RX 540X Mobile vs Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 540X Mobile and Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

AMD Radeon RX 540X Mobile

Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 540X Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 5 month(s) later
5.6x more core clock speed: 1124 MHz vs 200 MHz
128x more pipelines: 512 vs 4
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 130 nm

Launch date	3 April 2018 vs 1 November 2008
Core clock speed	1124 MHz vs 200 MHz
Pipelines	512 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 130 nm

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 540X Mobile
GPU 2: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500

Name	AMD Radeon RX 540X Mobile	Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500
Geekbench - OpenCL	8385
PassMark - G3D Mark		3
PassMark - G2D Mark		70

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 540X Mobile	Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	PowerVR SGX5
Code name	Lexa	GMA 500
Design	Radeon RX 500X Series
GCN generation	4th Gen
Launch date	3 April 2018	1 November 2008
Place in performance rating	1540	1515
Type	Desktop, Laptop	Laptop
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	130 nm
Pipelines	512	4
Pixel fill rate	19.50 GP/s
Render output units	16
Stream Processors	512
Texture fill rate	39.00 GTexel/s
Texture Units	32
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt
Transistor count	2,200 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8
API support
DirectX	12	10.1
OpenGL	4.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	96 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5
Shared memory		yes
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support