AMD Radeon RX 540X vs AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)
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The AMD Radeon RX 540X is mobile mid-range graphics card for laptops based on the Polaris 12 chip (most likely). It is manufactured in an improved 14 nm FinFET process and technically similar to the older Radeon RX 540. The only difference so far is a 4% higher theoretical peak performance (1.25 versus 1.2 TFLOPS according to AMD). Compared to Nvidia graphics cards, the gaming performance should be between the GeForce GTX 950M and GTX 960M .
The similar named Radeon 540X (without RX) offers a smaller memory bus and therefore also a slightly reduced performance.
The features of the Radeon RX 540X are identical to the faster RX 460 and all other Polaris chips. See more details on the Polaris architecture here .
The power envelope of the faster Radeon Pro 460 is rated at 35 Watt according to the AMD blog post . Due to the slower specs, the Radeon RX 540 use slightly less.
AMD Radeon RX 540X AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) Radeon RX 500 Series Codename Polaris 12 Polaris Architecture GCN 4.0 Polaris Pipelines 512 - unified 2304 - unified Core Speed 1219 (Boost) MHz 1000 - 1077 (Boost) MHz Memory Speed 6000 MHz 8000 effective = 2000 MHz Memory Bus Width 128 Bit 256 Bit Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5 Max. Amount of Memory 4 GB 8 GB Shared Memory no no API DirectX 12_0, OpenGL 4.6 DirectX 12_0, OpenGL 4.6 Power Consumption 50 Watt Transistors 2.2 Billion technology 14 nm 14 nm Features DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready, HDMI 2.0, AMD FreeSync Notebook Size large large Date of Announcement 21.03.2018 18.04.2017 Link to Manufacturer Page www.amd.com TMUs 144 ROPs 32
Benchmarks Performance Rating - 3DMark 11 + Fire Strike + Time Spy - Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)
5.1 pt (15%)
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AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)
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max:
3DMark - 3DMark Time Spy Score
min: 3696 avg: 3707 median: 3707 (11%) max: 3718 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Time Spy Graphics
min: 3440 avg: 3505 median: 3505 (9%) max: 3570 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Graphics
290090 Points (33%)
3DMark - 3DMark Cloud Gate Score
min: 28295 avg: 30939 median: 30938.5 (33%) max: 33582 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics
min: 68629 avg: 69325 median: 69324.5 (18%) max: 70020 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Score
min: 9642 avg: 9754 median: 9754 (17%) max: 9866 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics
min: 11010 avg: 11261 median: 11261 (13%) max: 11512 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Graphics
269688 Points (32%)
3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance Score
min: 12626 avg: 12973 median: 12973 (18%) max: 13320 Points
3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance GPU
min: 15182 avg: 15223 median: 15223 (13%) max: 15264 Points
3DMark 06 3DMark 06 - Standard 1280x1024 + AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)
28909 Points (38%)
SPECviewperf 12 specvp12 sw-03 + AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 sw-03
55.7 fps (14%)
specvp12 snx-02 + AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 snx-02
16.7 fps (2%)
specvp12 showcase-01 + AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 showcase-01
57.6 fps (13%)
specvp12 mediacal-01 + AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 mediacal-01
25.6 fps (7%)
specvp12 maya-04 + AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 maya-04
48.3 fps (13%)
specvp12 energy-01 + AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 energy-01
4.4 fps (4%)
specvp12 creo-01 + AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 creo-01
36.6 fps (15%)
specvp12 catia-04 + AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 catia-04
76.5 fps (13%)
Cinebench R10 Cinebench R10 Shading (32bit) + AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) Cinebench R10 - Cinebench R10 Shading (32bit)
min: 10589 avg: 10621 median: 10620.5 (8%) max: 10652 Points
Cinebench R11.5 Cinebench R11.5 OpenGL 64 Bit + AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) Cinebench R11.5 - Cinebench R11.5 OpenGL 64 Bit
min: 84.5 avg: 86.9 median: 86.9 (30%) max: 89.3 fps
Cinebench R15 Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit + AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) Cinebench R15 - Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit
min: 107.6 avg: 107.8 median: 107.8 (6%) max: 107.9 fps
Cinebench R15 OpenGL Ref. Match 64 Bit + AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) Cinebench R15 - Cinebench R15 OpenGL Ref. Match 64 Bit
98 % (98%)
GFXBench 3.0 - GFXBench 3.0 Manhattan Offscreen
120.4 fps (7%)
LuxMark v2.0 64Bit - LuxMark v2.0 Room GPU
1469 Samples/s (7%)
LuxMark v2.0 64Bit - LuxMark v2.0 Sala GPU
894 Samples/s (2%)
ComputeMark v2.1 - ComputeMark v2.1 Result
8688 Points (9%)
Power Consumption - Witcher 3 Power Consumption *
min: 180 avg: 197 median: 197 (43%) max: 214 Watt
Power Consumption - Witcher 3 ultra Power Efficiency
min: 0.1682 avg: 0.2 median: 0.2 (19%) max: 0.2078 fps per Watt
Emissions Witcher 3 Fan Noise + AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) Emissions - Witcher 3 Fan Noise
min: 53.4 avg: 53.7 median: 53.7 (86%) max: 54 dB(A)
Clock Speed - GPU Clock Witcher 3 ultra
1077 MHz (42%)
Average Benchmarks AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) → 0% n=
- Range of benchmark values for this graphics card
- Average benchmark values for this graphics card
* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance
1 This benchmark is not used for the average calculation
Game Benchmarks The following benchmarks stem from our benchmarks of review laptops. The performance depends on the used graphics memory, clock rate, processor, system settings, drivers, and operating systems. So the results don't have to be representative for all laptops with this GPU. For detailed information on the benchmark results, click on the fps number.
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
238.5 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
183.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
80.6 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
59.5 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
62 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
53.9 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
45.6 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
45.7 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
92.8 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
86 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
78.5 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
75.6 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
132.3 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
128.8 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
68 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
39.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
50 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
44 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
43 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
37 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
97.6 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
91.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
83.3 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
69.7 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
117.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
80 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
63.5 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
48.6 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
56.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
47.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
45.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
44.3 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
117 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
85 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
66 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
49 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
242.9 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
242.2 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
218.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
215.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
87.5 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
41.2 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
29.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
20.3 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
137 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
104 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
87 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
63 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
27 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
110 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
69.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
57.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
40.5 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
14.3 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
108 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
105 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
102 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
101 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
220 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
148 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
98.5 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
57.7 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
240 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
228 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
168 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
138 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
127 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
102 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
87.2 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
28.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
106.7 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
72.3 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
69.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
53.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
38.2 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
33.6 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
27.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
25.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
84 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
61.5 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
57 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
26.7 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
21.3 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
164 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
100 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
95.7 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
68.2 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
26.7 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
348 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
179 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
116 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
99.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
30.6 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
72.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
65.6 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
54 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
36.5 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
18.2 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
75.9 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
73.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
60.2 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
54.2 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
22.3 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
102 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
97.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
90.5 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
83.3 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
43 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
144 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
143 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
94.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
82.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
125 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
112 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
87.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
75.9 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
32.7 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
105.6 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
84.8 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
69.8 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
63.5 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
55.9 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
45.9 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
35 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
266 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
261 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
230 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
225 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
112 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
70.9 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
67.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
56.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
30.2 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
18.3 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
102 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
88.9 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
72.6 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
63.3 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
23.3 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
276.3 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
276 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
191.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
96.2 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
73.7 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
72.5 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
68 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
65.9 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
27.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
35.3 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
30 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
29.2 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
56.2 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
54.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
49.8 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
47.7 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
135 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
116 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
70.9 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
54.7 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
26.2 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
85 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
75 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
69 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
55 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
25 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
82 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
66 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
51.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
24.5 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
176 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
121 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
64 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
53 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
22.9 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
199 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
177 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
148 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
121 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
47.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
191 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
183 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
112 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
93.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
35.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
49.7 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
49.3 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
46.5 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
24.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
24.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
98.6 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
95.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
65.5 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
25.7 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
135.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
115 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
101 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
95.9 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
86 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
77 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
76.3 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
69 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
111 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
107 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
84 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
30 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
173 176 ~ 175 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
121 129 ~ 125 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
67.4 68.9 ~ 68 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
36 37.4 ~ 37 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
23.8 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
120.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
115.5 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
83.4 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
39.6 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
163.5 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
102.6 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
81.3 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
54.1 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
72 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
42.2 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
21.8 fps
Radeon RX 580 (Laptop):
20.6 fps