AMD Radeon RX 540X Mobile vs Intel HD Graphics 505

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 540X Mobile and Intel HD Graphics 505 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

AMD Radeon RX 540X Mobile

Intel HD Graphics 505

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 540X Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
4.5x more core clock speed: 1124 MHz vs 250 MHz
Around 52% higher boost clock speed: 1219 MHz vs 800 MHz
2708.3x more texture fill rate: 39.00 GTexel/s vs 14.4 GTexel / s
28.4x more pipelines: 512 vs 18
6.5x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 8663 vs 1338

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 April 2018 vs 1 September 2015
Core clock speed	1124 MHz vs 250 MHz
Boost clock speed	1219 MHz vs 800 MHz
Texture fill rate	39.00 GTexel/s vs 14.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	512 vs 18
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	8663 vs 1338

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 505

184.3x better floating-point performance: 230.4 gflops vs 1.25 TFLOPs
5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 50 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB

Floating-point performance	230.4 gflops vs 1.25 TFLOPs
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 50 Watt
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 540X Mobile
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics 505

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

8663

1338

Name	AMD Radeon RX 540X Mobile	Intel HD Graphics 505
Geekbench - OpenCL	8663	1338
PassMark - G2D Mark		94
PassMark - G3D Mark		360
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1635
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1635
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		956
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		956
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		470
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		470

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 540X Mobile	Intel HD Graphics 505
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Generation 9.0
Code name	Lexa	Apollo Lake GT1
Design	Radeon RX 500X Series
GCN generation	4th Gen
Launch date	3 April 2018	1 September 2015
Place in performance rating	1533	1534
Type	Desktop, Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1219 MHz	800 MHz
Compute units	8
Core clock speed	1124 MHz	250 MHz
Floating-point performance	1.25 TFLOPs	230.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Pipelines	512	18
Pixel fill rate	19.50 GP/s
Render output units	16
Stream Processors	512
Texture fill rate	39.00 GTexel/s	14.4 GTexel / s
Texture Units	32
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	10 Watt
Transistor count	2,200 million	189 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x1
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	96 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit	64 / 128 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3L / LPDDR3 / LPDDR4
Shared memory		1
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
Quick Sync