AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT vs AMD Radeon 540X Mobile

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT and AMD Radeon 540X Mobile 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, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • 2.1x more core clock speed: 2321 MHz vs 1124 MHz
  • 2.1x more boost clock speed: 2581 MHz vs 1219 MHz
  • 10.6x more texture fill rate: 413.0 GTexel/s vs 39.00 GTexel/s
  • 5x more pipelines: 2560 vs 512
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • 3x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 4 GB
  • 13.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 19824 vs 1472
  • 3.4x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 946 vs 278
  • 12x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 100473 vs 8350
  • 4.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 15315 vs 3100
  • 13.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 18062 vs 1349
  • 15.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 50772 vs 3355
  • 4.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 15315 vs 3100
  • 13.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 18062 vs 1349
  • 15.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 50772 vs 3355
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 Mar 2021 vs 3 April 2018
Core clock speed 2321 MHz vs 1124 MHz
Boost clock speed 2581 MHz vs 1219 MHz
Texture fill rate 413.0 GTexel/s vs 39.00 GTexel/s
Pipelines 2560 vs 512
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size 12 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 19824 vs 1472
PassMark - G2D Mark 946 vs 278
Geekbench - OpenCL 100473 vs 8350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 15315 vs 3100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 18062 vs 1349
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 50772 vs 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 15315 vs 3100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 18062 vs 1349
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 50772 vs 3355

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 540X Mobile

  • 4.6x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 230 Watt
  • 3x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt vs 230 Watt
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
GPU 2: AMD Radeon 540X Mobile

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
19824
1472
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
946
278
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
100473
8350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
15315
3100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
18062
1349
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
50772
3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
15315
3100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
18062
1349
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
50772
3355
Name AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT AMD Radeon 540X Mobile
PassMark - G3D Mark 19824 1472
PassMark - G2D Mark 946 278
Geekbench - OpenCL 100473 8350
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 349.422
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 7129.567
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 34.064
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 197.183
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1699.337
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 15315 3100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 18062 1349
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 50772 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 15315 3100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 18062 1349
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 50772 3355
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2435

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT AMD Radeon 540X Mobile

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 2.0 GCN 4.0
Code name Navi 22 Lexa
Launch date 3 Mar 2021 3 April 2018
Launch price (MSRP) $479
Place in performance rating 51 925
Type Desktop Desktop, Laptop
Design Radeon 500X Series
GCN generation 4th Gen

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2581 MHz 1219 MHz
Compute units 40 8
Core clock speed 2321 MHz 1124 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 825.9 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 26.43 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 13.21 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2560 512
Pixel fill rate 165.2 GPixel/s 9.80 GP/s
Texture fill rate 413.0 GTexel/s 39.00 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 230 Watt 50 Watt
Transistor count 17200 million 2,200 million
Floating-point performance 1.25 TFLOPs
Render output units 8
Stream Processors 512
Texture Units 32

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Height 40 mm (1.6 inches)
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Length 267 mm (10.5 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU) 550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Width 110 mm (4.3 inches)

API support

DirectX 12.2 12
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 384 GB/s 48 GB/s
Memory bus width 192 bit 64 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) 6000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support