Graphic cards

Radeon RX 540

About AMD Radeon RX 540

AMD Radeon RX 540 is graphic card manufactured by AMD and launched in Q4 2017 . It has core clock of 1219 MHz and 4096 MB (4GB) of memory . It supports DirectX 12 and OpenGL 4.5 . This graphic card is used in Desktop devices .

Component specifications

Desktop
Used in

AMD
Factory

Q4 2017
Launched

4096 MB
Memory

1219 MHz
Core Clock

DirectX 12
DirectX

OpenGL 4.5
OpenGL

Overall Score 21901

Benchmark Score 4797

2D Benchmark Score 378.9

Future Proof 56%

Component performance

17.3 FPS
Average DirectX performance

37.1 FPS
DirectX 9 performance

7 FPS
DirectX 10 performance

15.1 FPS
DirectX 11 performance

10.1 FPS
DirectX 12 performance

747.5 operations/s
Graphic card computing

Compatible processors

Processors that best works with Radeon RX 540 on 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) resolution in general tasks.

	Core i3-550	Desktop Used in	Q2 2010 Launched	LGA1156 Socket	3.2 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	73 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		3.2 GHz Clock		2 Cores	4 Threads
	Core i3-540	Desktop Used in	Q1 2010 Launched	LGA1156 Socket	3.1 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	73 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		3.1 GHz Clock		2 Cores	4 Threads
	A6-3500	Desktop Used in	Q3 2011 Launched	FM1 Socket	2.1 GHz Clock	3 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	65 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.1 GHz Clock	2.4 GHz Turbo Clock	3 Cores	3 Threads
	Pentium G2020T	Desktop Used in	Q1 2013 Launched	FCLGA1155 Socket	2.5 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	35 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.5 GHz Clock		2 Cores	2 Threads
	A4-6300	Desktop Used in	Q4 2013 Launched	FM2 Socket	3.7 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	65 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		3.7 GHz Clock	3.9 GHz Turbo Clock	2 Cores	2 Threads
	Pentium G850	Desktop Used in	Q2 2011 Launched	FCLGA1155 Socket	2.9 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	65 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.9 GHz Clock		2 Cores	2 Threads
	Athlon II X3 415e	Desktop Used in	Q4 2010 Launched	AM3 Socket	2.5 GHz Clock	3 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	45 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.5 GHz Clock		3 Cores	3 Threads
	Phenom II X2 565	Desktop Used in	Q1 2011 Launched	AM2+ Socket	3.4 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	80 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		3.4 GHz Clock		2 Cores	2 Threads
	Phenom 8750	Desktop Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	AM2+ Socket	2.4 GHz Clock	3 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	95 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.4 GHz Clock		3 Cores	3 Threads
	Phenom II X3 700e	Desktop Used in	Q4 2010 Launched	AM3 Socket	2.4 GHz Clock	3 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	65 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.4 GHz Clock		3 Cores	3 Threads
	A6-5400B	Desktop Used in	Q4 2013 Launched	FM2 Socket	3.6 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	65 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		3.6 GHz Clock	3.8 GHz Turbo Clock	2 Cores
	Core i3-4020Y	Desktop Used in	Q1 2014 Launched	BGA1168 Socket	1.5 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	12 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.5 GHz Clock		2 Cores	4 Threads
	Pentium J3710	Desktop Used in	Q2 2016 Launched		1.6 GHz Clock	4 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	6 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.6 GHz Clock	2.6 GHz Turbo Clock	4 Cores	4 Threads
	Phenom 8600B	Desktop Used in	Q2 2009 Launched	AM2+ Socket	2.3 GHz Clock	3 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	95 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.3 GHz Clock		3 Cores	3 Threads
	Pentium G860	Desktop Used in	Q4 2011 Launched	FCLGA1155 Socket	3 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	65 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		3 GHz Clock		2 Cores	2 Threads
	Core i5-4300Y	Desktop Used in	Q1 2013 Launched	BGA1168 Socket	1.6 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	12 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.6 GHz Clock	2.3 GHz Turbo Clock	2 Cores	4 Threads
	A4 PRO-7300B	Desktop Used in	Q4 2014 Launched		3.8 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	65 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		3.8 GHz Clock	4 GHz Turbo Clock	2 Cores
	Core i3-2100T	Desktop Used in	Q1 2011 Launched	LGA1155 Socket	2.5 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	35 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.5 GHz Clock		2 Cores	4 Threads
	Core i3-530	Desktop Used in	Q1 2010 Launched	LGA1156 Socket	2.9 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	73 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.9 GHz Clock		2 Cores	4 Threads
	A6-6400K	Desktop Used in	Q3 2013 Launched	FM2 Socket	3.9 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	65 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		3.9 GHz Clock	4.1 GHz Turbo Clock	2 Cores	2 Threads
	Phenom II X4 900e	Desktop Used in	Q4 2010 Launched	AM3 Socket	2.4 GHz Clock	4 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	65 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.4 GHz Clock		4 Cores	4 Threads
	Core i5-4202Y	Desktop Used in	Q1 2014 Launched	FCBGA1168 Socket	1.6 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	12 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.6 GHz Clock	2 GHz Turbo Clock	2 Cores	4 Threads
	Celeron J4025	Desktop Used in	Q1 2020 Launched	FCBGA1090 Socket	2 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	10 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2 GHz Clock	2.9 GHz Turbo Clock	2 Cores	2 Threads
	Pentium G870	Desktop Used in	Q3 2012 Launched	FCLGA1155 Socket	3.1 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	65 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		3.1 GHz Clock		2 Cores	2 Threads
	Core i5-4302Y	Desktop Used in	Q1 2014 Launched	FCBGA1168 Socket	1.6 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	12 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.6 GHz Clock	2.3 GHz Turbo Clock	2 Cores	4 Threads
	Celeron G1610	Desktop Used in	Q4 2012 Launched	FCLGA1155 Socket	2.6 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	55 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.6 GHz Clock		2 Cores	2 Threads
	Core i3-2120T	Desktop Used in	Q3 2011 Launched	LGA1155 Socket	2.6 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	35 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.6 GHz Clock		2 Cores	4 Threads
	Phenom 9750B	Desktop Used in	Q3 2009 Launched	AM2+ Socket	2.4 GHz Clock	4 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	95 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.4 GHz Clock		4 Cores	4 Threads
	A4-7300	Desktop Used in	Q3 2014 Launched	FM2 Socket	3.8 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	65 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		3.8 GHz Clock	4 GHz Turbo Clock	2 Cores	2 Threads
	A4-6320	Desktop Used in	Q2 2014 Launched	FM2 Socket	3.8 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	65 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		3.8 GHz Clock	4 GHz Turbo Clock	2 Cores	2 Threads
	Phenom II X3 B73	Desktop Used in	Q3 2010 Launched	AM3 Socket	2.8 GHz Clock	3 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	95 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.8 GHz Clock		3 Cores	3 Threads
	Phenom 9500	Desktop Used in	Q4 2008 Launched	AM2+ Socket	2.2 GHz Clock	4 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	95 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.2 GHz Clock		4 Cores	4 Threads
	Phenom 9350e	Desktop Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	AM2+ Socket	2 GHz Clock	4 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	65 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2 GHz Clock		4 Cores	4 Threads
	Phenom II X3 710	Desktop Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	AM3 Socket	2.6 GHz Clock	3 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	95 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.6 GHz Clock		3 Cores	3 Threads
	Phenom II X3 720	Desktop Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	AM3 Socket	2.8 GHz Clock	3 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	95 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.8 GHz Clock		3 Cores	3 Threads
	Core i5-4200Y	Desktop Used in	Q1 2013 Launched	BGA1168 Socket	1.4 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	12 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.4 GHz Clock	1.9 GHz Turbo Clock	2 Cores	4 Threads
	Celeron G1620	Desktop Used in	Q1 2013 Launched	FCLGA1155 Socket	2.7 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	55 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.7 GHz Clock		2 Cores	2 Threads
	Celeron G1830	Desktop Used in	Q1 2014 Launched	LGA1150 Socket	2.8 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	53 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.8 GHz Clock		2 Cores	2 Threads
	Athlon II X3 425	Desktop Used in	Q3 2009 Launched	AM3 Socket	2.7 GHz Clock	3 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	95 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.7 GHz Clock		3 Cores	3 Threads
	A6-6420K	Desktop Used in	Q4 2014 Launched	FM2 Socket	4 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	65 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		4 GHz Clock	4.2 GHz Turbo Clock	2 Cores	2 Threads
	Celeron G1840T	Desktop Used in	Q2 2015 Launched	LGA1150 Socket	2.5 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	35 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.5 GHz Clock		2 Cores	2 Threads
	Phenom 9600	Desktop Used in	Q4 2008 Launched	AM2+ Socket	2.3 GHz Clock	4 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	95 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.3 GHz Clock		4 Cores	4 Threads
	Core i5-4210Y	Desktop Used in	Q1 2013 Launched	BGA1168 Socket	1.5 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	11 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.5 GHz Clock	1.9 GHz Turbo Clock	2 Cores	4 Threads
	Pentium G2030T	Desktop Used in	Q1 2014 Launched	LGA1155 Socket	2.6 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	35 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.6 GHz Clock		2 Cores	2 Threads
	Celeron J4005	Desktop Used in	Q1 2018 Launched	FCBGA1090 Socket	2 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	10 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2 GHz Clock	2.7 GHz Turbo Clock	2 Cores	2 Threads
	Opteron 1354	Server Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	AM2 Socket	2.2 GHz Clock	4 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	75 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.2 GHz Clock		4 Cores	4 Threads
	Xeon E5320	Server Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	LGA771 Socket	1.9 GHz Clock	4 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	80 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.9 GHz Clock		4 Cores	4 Threads
	Opteron X3216	Server Used in	Q3 2017 Launched		1.6 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	15 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.6 GHz Clock	3 GHz Turbo Clock	2 Cores
	Xeon E5504	Server Used in	Q2 2009 Launched	LGA1366 Socket	2 GHz Clock	4 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	80 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2 GHz Clock		4 Cores	4 Threads
	Xeon E5335	Server Used in	Q2 2009 Launched	LGA771 Socket	2 GHz Clock	4 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	80 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2 GHz Clock		4 Cores	4 Threads

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Average frames per second

AMD Radeon RX 540 can run games with frames per second ranging from 40.0 FPS up to 120.9 FPS depending on game settings with 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) resolution.

On ultra settings this processor can achieve on average around 40.0 FPS .
On high settings this processor can achieve on average around 72.0 FPS .
On medium settings this processor can achieve on average around 86.3 FPS .
On low settings this processor can achieve on average around 120.9 FPS .

Grand Theft Auto V

Frames per second calculator

Game Grand Theft Auto V

Screen Resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p))

Graphic card AMD Radeon RX 540

Number of frames per second for AMD Radeon RX 540 graphic card in Grand Theft Auto V game with 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) resolution. When there isn't bottleneck in configuration, AMD Radeon RX 540 can achieve from 28.4 FPS up to 129.1 FPS frames per second while running Grand Theft Auto V game on 1920 x 1080 (FHD (1080p)) resolution.

On ultra settings AMD Radeon RX 540 can achieve from 28.4 FPS up to 42.7 FPS , with average around 35.6 FPS .
On high settings AMD Radeon RX 540 can achieve from 51.2 FPS up to 76.8 FPS , with average around 64.0 FPS .
On medium settings AMD Radeon RX 540 can achieve from 61.4 FPS up to 92.2 FPS , with average around 76.8 FPS .
On low settings AMD Radeon RX 540 can achieve from 86.0 FPS up to 129.1 FPS , with average around 107.5 FPS .

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Component specifications

Component performance

Compatible processors

Core i3-550

Core i3-540

A6-3500

Pentium G2020T

A4-6300

Pentium G850

Athlon II X3 415e

Phenom II X2 565

Phenom 8750

Phenom II X3 700e

A6-5400B

Core i3-4020Y

Pentium J3710

Phenom 8600B

Pentium G860

Core i5-4300Y

A4 PRO-7300B

Core i3-2100T

Core i3-530

A6-6400K

Phenom II X4 900e

Core i5-4202Y

Celeron J4025

Pentium G870

Core i5-4302Y

Celeron G1610

Core i3-2120T

Phenom 9750B

A4-7300

A4-6320

Phenom II X3 B73

Phenom 9500

Phenom 9350e

Phenom II X3 710

Phenom II X3 720

Core i5-4200Y

Celeron G1620

Celeron G1830

Athlon II X3 425

A6-6420K

Celeron G1840T

Phenom 9600

Core i5-4210Y

Pentium G2030T

Celeron J4005

Opteron 1354

Xeon E5320

Opteron X3216

Xeon E5504

Xeon E5335

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