NVIDIA GeForce 710M vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 710M and NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M 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 NVIDIA GeForce 710M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 7% higher core clock speed: 719 MHz vs 672 MHz
  • Around 15% higher texture fill rate: 12.4 GTexel / s vs 10.8 billion / sec
  • Around 15% better floating-point performance: 297.6 gflops vs 258.05 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • 2x more memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 900 MHz
  • Around 37% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 125 vs 91
  • Around 13% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2457 vs 2171
  • Around 34% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 6.51 vs 4.85
  • Around 3% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.577 vs 0.561
  • Around 29% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 11.718 vs 9.109
  • Around 19% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 19.855 vs 16.727
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1030 vs 960
  • Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3075 vs 2210
  • Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3325 vs 2701
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1030 vs 960
  • Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3075 vs 2210
  • Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3325 vs 2701
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 24 July 2013 vs 5 January 2011
Core clock speed 719 MHz vs 672 MHz
Texture fill rate 12.4 GTexel / s vs 10.8 billion / sec
Floating-point performance 297.6 gflops vs 258.05 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz vs 900 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 125 vs 91
Geekbench - OpenCL 2457 vs 2171
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 6.51 vs 4.85
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.577 vs 0.561
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 11.718 vs 9.109
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 19.855 vs 16.727
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1030 vs 960
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3075 vs 2210
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3325 vs 2701
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1030 vs 960
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3075 vs 2210
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3325 vs 2701

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M

  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 478 vs 454
  • Around 32% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 195.796 vs 148.156
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 478 vs 454
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 195.796 vs 148.156

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 710M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
454
478
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
125
91
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2457
2171
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6.51
4.85
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
148.156
195.796
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.577
0.561
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11.718
9.109
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
19.855
16.727
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1030
960
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3075
2210
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3325
2701
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1030
960
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3075
2210
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3325
2701
Name NVIDIA GeForce 710M NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M
PassMark - G3D Mark 454 478
PassMark - G2D Mark 125 91
Geekbench - OpenCL 2457 2171
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 6.51 4.85
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 148.156 195.796
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.577 0.561
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 11.718 9.109
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 19.855 16.727
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1030 960
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3075 2210
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3325 2701
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1030 960
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3075 2210
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3325 2701
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0 0

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 710M NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M

Essentials

Architecture Kepler 2.0 Fermi
Code name GK208 GF108
Launch date 24 July 2013 5 January 2011
Place in performance rating 1387 1503
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 800 MHz
Core clock speed 719 MHz 672 MHz
Floating-point performance 297.6 gflops 258.05 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 96 96
Texture fill rate 12.4 GTexel / s 10.8 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt
Transistor count 585 million 585 million
CUDA cores 96

Video outputs and ports

7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support Up to 2560x1600
eDP 1.2 signal support Up to 2560x1600
HDCP content protection
HDMI
LVDS signal support Up to 1920x1200
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
VGA аnalog display support Up to 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 2.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 MXM-A (3.0)
Laptop size medium sized large
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12 API 12 API
OpenCL 1.1 1.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 900 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3
Shared memory 0 0
Standard memory configuration DDR3

Technologies

Blu-Ray 3D Support
CUDA
Direct Compute
FXAA
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
3D Blu-Ray
3D Gaming
3D Vision
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
DirectCompute
DirectX 11 DirectX 11