AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL and NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. 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.

AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL

Videocard is newer: launch date 13 year(s) 5 month(s) later
3.1x more core clock speed: 931 MHz vs 300 MHz
33.7x more texture fill rate: 80.88 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 110 nm
32x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 128 MB
2.8x more memory clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 500 MHz
47.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3880 vs 81
Around 57% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 461 vs 294

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 February 2018 vs 9 August 2004
Core clock speed	931 MHz vs 300 MHz
Texture fill rate	80.88 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	1400 MHz vs 500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3880 vs 81
PassMark - G2D Mark	461 vs 294

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

2.6x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 65 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3880

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

461

294

Name	AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL	NVIDIA Quadro FX 540
PassMark - G3D Mark	3880	81
PassMark - G2D Mark	461	294
Geekbench - OpenCL	19490
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	58.971
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1235.247
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	5.195
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	75.289
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	252.311
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6318
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2070
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1514
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6318
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2070
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1514
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	2091

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL	NVIDIA Quadro FX 540
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Curie
Code name	Polaris 22	NV43 A2
Launch date	1 February 2018	9 August 2004
Place in performance rating	589	588
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$299
Price now		$59.99
Value for money (0-100)		1.71
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1011 MHz
Core clock speed	931 MHz	300 MHz
Floating-point performance	2,588 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	110 nm
Pipelines	1280
Texture fill rate	80.88 GTexel / s	2.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	25 Watt
Transistor count		146 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length		198 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.5	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	204.8 GB / s	8 GB / s
Memory bus width	1024 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1400 MHz	500 MHz
Memory type	HBM2	GDDR3
Shared memory	0