Radeon 540 vs Radeon PRO WX 2100

In this comparison between Radeon 540 and Radeon PRO WX 2100 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Radeon 540 will be the best choice, for others Radeon PRO WX 2100 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Radeon PRO WX 2100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon PRO WX 2100 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon PRO WX 2100 here:

Main Specs

  Radeon 540 Radeon PRO WX 2100
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 35 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 1x DisplayPort, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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  • Radeon 540 has 42% more power consumption, than Radeon PRO WX 2100.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x8 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Radeon 540 and Radeon PRO WX 2100 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • Radeon 540 is used in Desktops, and Radeon PRO WX 2100 - in Mobile workstations.
  • Radeon 540 is build with GCN 4.0 architecture, and Radeon PRO WX 2100 - with Polaris.
  • Radeon 540 and Radeon PRO WX 2100 are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon 540 is 1000 MHz higher, than Radeon PRO WX 2100.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 6−7 7−8
ultra / 1080p 3−4 4−5
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 14−16 18−20
medium / 1080p 7−8 9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 2100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 25% more, than Radeon 540.

Full Specs

  Radeon 540 Radeon PRO WX 2100
Architecture GCN 4.0 Polaris
Code name Lexa Polaris 12
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 26 March 2019 21 March 2018
Pipelines 512 512
Core clock speed 1100 MHz
Boost Clock 1124 MHz 1219 MHz
Transistor count 2,200 million 2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 35.97 39.01
Floating-point performance 1,248 gflops
Length 145 mm
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 56 GB/s 48 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 6.4 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
FreeSync +
Laptop size large
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