Radeon 540 vs Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL
In this comparison between Radeon 540 and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL 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 Vega M GL will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon 540
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Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL 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 Vega M GL here:
Main Specs
Radeon 540 | Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL | |
Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 65 Watt |
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | IGP |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
Memory type | GDDR5 | HBM2 |
Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | No outputs |
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- Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL has 30% more power consumption, than Radeon 540.
- Radeon 540 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL uses IGP interface.
- Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon 540.
- Radeon 540 is used in Desktops, and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL - in Mobile workstations.
- Radeon 540 is build with GCN 4.0 architecture, and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL - with Vega.
- Core clock speed of Radeon 540 is 169 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL.
- Radeon 540 and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.
- Memory clock speed of Radeon 540 is 5600 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL.
Game benchmarks
high / 1080p | 6−7 | 35−40 |
ultra / 1080p | 3−4 | 21−24 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 16−18 |
4K / 2160p | − | 10−11 |
low / 720p | 14−16 | 60−65 |
medium / 1080p | 7−8 | 40−45 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 412% more, than Radeon 540. | ||
high / 1080p | 10−12 | 55−60 |
ultra / 1080p | 9−10 | 45−50 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 35−40 |
4K / 2160p | − | 18−20 |
low / 720p | 21−24 | 100−110 |
medium / 1080p | 10−12 | 60−65 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Battlefield 5 is 423% more, than Radeon 540. | ||
low / 768p | 45−50 | 50−55 |
high / 1080p | 45−50 | − |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon 540. | ||
low / 768p | 120−130 | 250−260 |
medium / 768p | 100−110 | 220−230 |
ultra / 1080p | 50−55 | 180−190 |
QHD / 1440p | 27−30 | 110−120 |
4K / 2160p | − | 70−75 |
high / 768p | 75−80 | 210−220 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 158% more, than Radeon 540. | ||
low / 768p | 55−60 | 60−65 |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | − |
medium / 1080p | 45−50 | 55−60 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon 540. | ||
low / 768p | 75−80 | 120−130 |
medium / 768p | 55−60 | 110−120 |
ultra / 1080p | 30−35 | 100−110 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Dota 2 is 109% more, than Radeon 540. | ||
high / 1080p | 7−8 | 45−50 |
ultra / 1080p | 7−8 | 40−45 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 27−30 |
4K / 2160p | 3−4 | 14−16 |
low / 720p | 16−18 | 80−85 |
medium / 1080p | 8−9 | 45−50 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Far Cry 5 is 487% more, than Radeon 540. | ||
high / 1080p | 14−16 | 60−65 |
ultra / 1080p | 10−11 | 45−50 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 27−30 |
4K / 2160p | − | 27−30 |
low / 720p | 55−60 | 180−190 |
medium / 1080p | 20−22 | 110−120 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Fortnite is 292% more, than Radeon 540. | ||
high / 1080p | 10−12 | 60−65 |
ultra / 1080p | 10−11 | 45−50 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 30−35 |
4K / 2160p | − | 24−27 |
low / 720p | 24−27 | 100−110 |
medium / 1080p | 12−14 | 65−70 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Forza Horizon 4 is 366% more, than Radeon 540. | ||
low / 768p | 50−55 | 140−150 |
medium / 768p | 40−45 | 120−130 |
high / 1080p | 10−12 | 70−75 |
ultra / 1080p | 6−7 | 30−35 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 21−24 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Grand Theft Auto V is 232% more, than Radeon 540. | ||
high / 1080p | 4−5 | 24−27 |
ultra / 1080p | 3−4 | 20−22 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 16−18 |
4K / 2160p | 0−1 | 8−9 |
low / 720p | 10−12 | 65−70 |
medium / 1080p | 6−7 | 30−35 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Metro Exodus is 500% more, than Radeon 540. | ||
low / 768p | 90−95 | 130−140 |
high / 1080p | 85−90 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 75−80 | − |
medium / 1080p | 90−95 | 120−130 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Minecraft is 41% more, than Radeon 540. | ||
high / 1080p | 16−18 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 14−16 |
low / 720p | 30−33 | 100−110 |
medium / 1080p | 16−18 | 18−20 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 119% more, than Radeon 540. | ||
high / 1080p | − | 24−27 |
ultra / 1080p | 7−8 | 16−18 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 10−11 |
4K / 2160p | − | 7−8 |
low / 720p | 10−12 | 65−70 |
medium / 1080p | 10−11 | 35−40 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 344% more, than Radeon 540. | ||
low / 768p | 21−24 | 130−140 |
medium / 768p | 14−16 | 85−90 |
high / 1080p | 8−9 | 45−50 |
ultra / 1080p | 6−7 | 24−27 |
4K / 2160p | − | 16−18 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 461% more, than Radeon 540. | ||
low / 768p | 85−90 | 90−95 |
medium / 768p | 40−45 | 60−65 |
ultra / 1080p | 18−20 | 50−55 |
high / 768p | 35−40 | 60−65 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in World of Tanks is 45% more, than Radeon 540. |
Full Specs
Radeon 540 | Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL | |
Architecture | GCN 4.0 | Vega |
Code name | Lexa | Vega Kaby Lake-G |
Type | Desktop | Mobile workstation |
Release date | 26 March 2019 | 7 January 2018 |
Pipelines | 512 | 1280 |
Core clock speed | 1100 MHz | 931 MHz |
Boost Clock | 1124 MHz | 1011 MHz |
Transistor count | 2,200 million | 5,000 million |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Texture fill rate | 35.97 | 80.88 |
Length | 145 mm | |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 1024 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 7000 MHz | 1400 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 56 GB/s | 179.2 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 |
Laptop size | medium sized | |
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