
GeForce GT 540M and Radeon RX 6500 XT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 540M vs Radeon RX 6500 XT
GeForce GT 540M
493
Radeon RX 6500 XT
9825
GeForce GT 540M
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Navi / RDNA2 (2020−2022)
GPU code name
N12P-GS
Navi 24
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
January 2011
January 2022
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
PCIe 4.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors
-
1x 6-pin
Boost clock speed
-
2815 MHz
Core clock speed
672 MHz
2610 MHz
CUDA cores
96
-
Floating-point performance
258.05 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
7 nm
Number of transistors
585 million
5,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
1024
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
107 Watt
Texture fill rate
10.8 billion/sec
180.2
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
18000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
28.8 GB/s
143.9 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 API
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
2.2
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.6
Vulkan
N/A
1.3
3D Blu-Ray
+
-
3D Gaming
+
-
Optimus
+
-