AMD Radeon RX 540
VS
NVIDIA Quadro K2100M
AMD Radeon RX 540
VS
NVIDIA Quadro K2100M

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon RX 540 and NVIDIA Quadro K2100M. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

394
Place in performance rating
563
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Value for money (0-100)
2.89
Polaris
Architecture
Kepler
Polaris 12
Code name
GK106
Laptop
Type
Mobile workstation
21 March 2017 (4 years ago)
Release date
23 July 2013 (8 years ago)
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Launch price (MSRP)
$84.95
$166
Price now
$208 (2.4x MSRP)
13.38
Value for money
0.97
Polaris 12
GPU code name
GK106
Laptop
Market segment
Mobile workstation

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon RX 540 and NVIDIA Quadro K2100M based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

512
Pipelines
576
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Core clock speed
667 MHz
1219 MHz
Boost Clock
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1,500 million
Transistor count
2,540 million
14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
65 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
55 Watt
39.01
Texture fill rate
32.02
1,248 gflops
Floating-point performance
768.4 gflops
512
Pipelines / CUDA cores
576
1219 MHz
Boost clock speed
no data
1,500 million
Number of transistors
2,540 million
65 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
55 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon RX 540 and NVIDIA Quadro K2100M.

PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
1x 6-pin
Supplementary power connectors
no data
large
Laptop size
medium sized

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 RX 540 and NVIDIA Quadro K2100M can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
4 GB
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
128 Bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
6000 MHz
Memory clock speed
3000 MHz
96 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
48.0 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon RX 540 and NVIDIA Quadro K2100M, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Display Port
1.2

Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon RX 540 and NVIDIA Quadro K2100M is the additional functionality.

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CUDA
+
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Optimus
+
no data
3D Vision Pro
+
no data
Mosaic
+
no data
nView Display Management
+
+
FreeSync
no data
+
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon RX 540 and NVIDIA Quadro K2100M. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12.0
DirectX
12
4.6
OpenGL
4.5
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Vulkan
+
5.0
Shader Model
5
1.2
OpenCL
1.2

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon RX 540 and NVIDIA Quadro K2100M 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 RX 540 or NVIDIA Quadro K2100M good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon RX 540
NVIDIA Quadro K2100M
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon RX 540
NVIDIA Quadro K2100M
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon RX 540
NVIDIA Quadro K2100M
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon RX 540
NVIDIA Quadro K2100M
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon RX 540
NVIDIA Quadro K2100M
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 RX 540

6.47% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($166 vs $208 (2.4x MSRP))

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 28 nm)

More maximum RAM amount (4 GB vs 2 GB)

More memory bandwidth (96 GB/s vs 48.0 GB/s)

Advantages of NVIDIA Quadro K2100M

More pipelines (576 vs 512)

Less power consumption (55 Watt vs 65 Watt)

So, AMD Radeon RX 540 or NVIDIA Quadro K2100M?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon RX 540 .

AMD Radeon RX 540 versus NVIDIA Quadro K2100M performance benchmarks comparison

Overall benchmark performance

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD Radeon RX 540
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score NVIDIA Quadro K2100M