GeForce GT 540M and GeForce GT 555M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 540M vs GeForce GT 555M
GeForce GT 540M
493
GeForce GT 555M
674
GeForce GT 540M
GeForce GT 555M
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
N12P-GS
N12E-GE-B
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
January 2011
January 2011
Bus support
-
PCI Express 2.0
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
PCIe 2.0 x16
SLI options
-
+
Boost clock speed
-
753 MHz
Core clock speed
672 MHz
Up to 753 MHz
CUDA cores
96
Up to 144
Floating-point performance
258.05 gflops
388.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
585 million
1,170 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
144
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
35 Watt
Texture fill rate
10.8 billion/sec
Up to 16.2 billion/sec
Memory type
DDR3
DDR3\DDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
3 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
Up to 192 bit/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
Up to 1569 MHz
Memory bandwidth
28.8 GB/s
Up to 50.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
12 API
12 API
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.5
4.5
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
3D Blu-Ray
+
+
3D Gaming
+
+
Optimus
+
+