Radeon RX 540 and GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon RX 540 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Radeon RX 540
2872
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
12926
Radeon RX 540
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Architecture
Polaris (2016−2019)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
Polaris 12
GN20-E3 GA106
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
March 2017
January 2021
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
-
Boost clock speed
1219 MHz
1702 MHz
Core clock speed
-
817 MHz
Floating-point performance
1,248 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
1,500 million
13,250 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
512
3840
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
115 Watt (60 - 115 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate
39.01
171.0
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
6 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
96 GB/s
336.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
12.0
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
8.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
6.5
Vulkan
-
1.2
FreeSync
+
-