
Radeon 540 and GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB Max-Q - video card comparison
Radeon 540
GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB Max-Q
Architecture
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name
Lexa
GP107
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2017
February 2019
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
1124 MHz
1442 MHz
Core clock speed
1183 MHz
1366 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
2,200 million
3,300 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
768
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
75 Watt
Texture fill rate
28.39
69.22
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
3 GB
Memory bus width
32 Bit
96 Bit
Memory clock speed
6 GB/s
7008 MHz
Memory bandwidth
24 GB/s
84.1 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DisplayPort 1.4a
No outputs
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
-
6.1
OpenCL
2.1
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.7
6.4
Vulkan
1.3
1.2.131