AMD Radeon 540X
VS
NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000
AMD Radeon 540X
VS
NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon 540X and NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

558
Place in performance rating
43
no data
Value for money (0-100)
8.12
GCN 4.0
Architecture
Turing
Lexa
Code name
TU104
Laptop
Type
Workstation
12 August 2019 (2 years ago)
Release date
13 August 2018 (3 years ago)
no data
Launch price (MSRP)
$2,299
$421
Price now
$3278 (1.4x MSRP)
3.25
Value for money
9.32
Lexa
GPU code name
TU104
Laptop
Market segment
Workstation

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon 540X and NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

512
Pipelines
3072
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Core clock speed
1620 MHz
1046 MHz
Boost Clock
1815 MHz
2,200 million
Transistor count
13,600 million
14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
50 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
230 Watt
33.47
Texture fill rate
348.5
512
Pipelines / CUDA cores
3072
1219 MHz
Boost clock speed
1815 MHz
2,200 million
Number of transistors
13,600 million
50 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
230 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon 540X and NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000.

PCIe 3.0 x8
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
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Length
267 mm
None
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Radeon 540X and NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR6
2 GB
Maximum RAM amount
16 GB
64 Bit
Memory bus width
256 Bit
6000 MHz
Memory clock speed
14000 MHz
112.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
448.0 GB/s
-
Shared memory
no data

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon 540X and NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000, the size and number of monitors.

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Display Connectors
4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
+
HDMI
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API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon 540X and NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
+
Vulkan
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon 540X and NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Radeon 540X or NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon 540X
NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon 540X
NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon 540X
NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon 540X
NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon 540X 41.1
NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Radeon 540X

Cheaper ($421 vs $3278 (1.4x MSRP))

Less power consumption (50 Watt vs 230 Watt)

Advantages of NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000

73.88% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (3072 vs 512)

Finer manufacturing process technology (12 nm vs 14 nm)

More maximum RAM amount (16 GB vs 2 GB)

More memory bandwidth (448.0 GB/s vs 112.0 GB/s)

So, AMD Radeon 540X or NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 .

AMD Radeon 540X versus NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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