AMD Radeon E9171 MCM vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M

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AMD Radeon E9171 MCM NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon E9171 MCM and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 540M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon E9171 MCM 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1219MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

416 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (35W vs 40W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon E9171 MCM +383%

1.248 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 540M

0.258 TFLOPS

Radeon E9171 MCM

VS

GeForce GT 540M

Graphics Card

Oct 2017

Release Date

Jan 2011

Embedded

Generation

GeForce 500M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-A (3.0)

Clock Speeds

1124 MHz

Base Clock

-

1219 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

28.80GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

2

8

Compute Units

-

512

Shading Units

96

32

TMUs

16

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

19.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.688 GPixel/s

39.01 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

10.75 GTexel/s

1248 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1248 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

258.0 GFLOPS

78.02 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

21.50 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Lexa

GPU Name

GF108

Lexa MCM Pro

GPU Variant

N12P-GS-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Fermi

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.2 billion

Transistors

0.585 billion

103 mm²

Die Size

116 mm²

Board Design

40W

TDP

35W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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