AMD Radeon 540 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 1010 DDR4
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM AMD Radeon 540 and 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1010 DDR4 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD Radeon 540 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (24.00GB/s vs 16.80GB/s)
128 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1010 DDR4 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 9 months late
Boost Clock1380MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)
Lower TDP (20W vs 50W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
AMD Radeon 540
+28%
0.908 TFLOPS
GeForce GT 1010 DDR4
0.706 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Apr 2017
Release Date
Jan 2021
Polaris
Generation
GeForce 10
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x4
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
1152 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1380 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory Clock
1050 MHz
Memory
1024MB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
DDR4
32bit
Memory Bus
64bit
24.00GB/s
Bandwidth
16.80GB/s
Render Config
6
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
2
384
Shading Units
256
24
TMUs
16
16
ROPs
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per SM)
512 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
18.93 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
11.04 GPixel/s
28.39 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
22.08 GTexel/s
908.5 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
908.5 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
706.6 GFLOPS
56.78 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
29.44 GFLOPS
Board Design
50W
TDP
20W
250 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
2x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI
1x mini-HDMI 2.0
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
Lexa
GPU Name
GP108
Lexa PRO
(215-0904018)
GPU Variant
GP108-200-A1
GCN 4.0
Architecture
Pascal
GlobalFoundries
Foundry
Samsung
14 nm
Process Size
14 nm
2.2 billion
Transistors
1.8 billion
103 mm²
Die Size
74 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_0)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
-
CUDA
6.1
6.7
Shader Model
6.7
