AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M
AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

225
Place in performance rating
859
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Value for money (0-100)
6.48
Vega
Architecture
Fermi
Vega 12
Code name
GF108
Mobile workstation
Type
Laptop
15 November 2018 (3 years ago)
Release date
6 January 2011 (10 years ago)
$360
Price now
$283
31.98
Value for money
0.05
Vega Mobile
GPU code name
N12P-GS
Mobile workstation
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1280
Pipelines
96
815 MHz
Core clock speed
672 MHz
1283 MHz
Boost Clock
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Transistor count
585 million
14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
100 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
102.6
Texture fill rate
10.8 billion/sec
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Floating-point performance
258.05 gflops
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CUDA cores
96
1280
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
1283 MHz
Boost clock speed
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Number of transistors
585 million
100 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
35 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M.

PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Supplementary power connectors
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large
Laptop size
large

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 Pro Vega 20 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M can be seen in this section.

HBM2
Memory type
DDR3
4 GB
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1024 Bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
1480 MHz
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
189.4 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
28.8 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M, the size and number of monitors.

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Display Connectors
No outputs

Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M is the additional functionality.

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3D Vision
+
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CUDA
+
no data
Optimus
+
no data
3D Gaming
+
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3D Blu-Ray
+
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DirectX 11
DirectX 11
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3D Vision / 3DTV Play
+
no data
DirectCompute
+

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 API
4.6
OpenGL
4.5
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Vulkan
N/A
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Shader Model
5.1
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OpenCL
1.1

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M 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 Pro Vega 20 or NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20
NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20
NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20
NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20
NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20
NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M
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 Pro Vega 20

24.32% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (1280 vs 96)

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 40 nm)

More maximum RAM amount (4 GB vs 2 GB)

More memory bandwidth (189.4 GB/s vs 28.8 GB/s)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M

Cheaper ($283 vs $360)

Less power consumption (35 Watt vs 100 Watt)

So, AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 or NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 .

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 versus NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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