Radeon 540 vs Radeon R5 M435

In this comparison between Radeon 540 and Radeon R5 M435 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 R5 M435 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Radeon 540

Radeon R5 M435

Main Specs

	Radeon 540	Radeon R5 M435
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	No outputs

Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x8 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon 540 and Radeon R5 M435 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon 540 is build with GCN 4.0 architecture, and Radeon R5 M435 - with GCN 1.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon 540 is 320 MHz higher, than Radeon R5 M435.
Radeon 540 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R5 M435 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon 540 is 2500 MHz higher, than Radeon R5 M435.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	6−7	0−1
ultra / 1080p	3−4	0−1
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	14−16	10−12
medium / 1080p	7−8	2−3
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 540 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 83% more, than Radeon R5 M435.
high / 1080p	10−12	−
ultra / 1080p	9−10	2−3
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	10−12
medium / 1080p	10−12	4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 540 in Battlefield 5 is 133% more, than Radeon R5 M435.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R5 M435 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 6% more, than Radeon 540.
low / 768p	120−130	110−120
medium / 768p	100−110	80−85
ultra / 1080p	50−55	35−40
QHD / 1440p	27−30	−
4K / 2160p	−	9−10
high / 768p	75−80	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 540 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 23% more, than Radeon R5 M435.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R5 M435 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 10% more, than Radeon 540.
low / 768p	75−80	70−75
medium / 768p	55−60	40−45
ultra / 1080p	30−35	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 540 in Dota 2 is 25% more, than Radeon R5 M435.
high / 1080p	7−8	1−2
ultra / 1080p	7−8	−
4K / 2160p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	16−18	9−10
medium / 1080p	8−9	2−3
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 540 in Far Cry 5 is 175% more, than Radeon R5 M435.
high / 1080p	14−16	−
ultra / 1080p	10−11	5−6
QHD / 1440p	−	1−2
low / 720p	55−60	45−50
medium / 1080p	20−22	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 540 in Fortnite is 52% more, than Radeon R5 M435.
high / 1080p	10−12	2−3
ultra / 1080p	10−11	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	14−16
medium / 1080p	12−14	5−6
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 540 in Forza Horizon 4 is 128% more, than Radeon R5 M435.
low / 768p	50−55	40−45
medium / 768p	40−45	−
high / 1080p	10−12	2−3
ultra / 1080p	6−7	2−3
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	−	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 540 in Grand Theft Auto V is 53% more, than Radeon R5 M435.
high / 1080p	4−5	1−2
ultra / 1080p	3−4	0−1
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	10−12	2−3
medium / 1080p	6−7	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 540 in Metro Exodus is 250% more, than Radeon R5 M435.
low / 768p	90−95	85−90
high / 1080p	85−90	55−60
ultra / 1080p	75−80	−
medium / 1080p	90−95	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 540 in Minecraft is 25% more, than Radeon R5 M435.
high / 1080p	16−18	14−16
ultra / 1080p	14−16	12−14
low / 720p	30−33	24−27
medium / 1080p	16−18	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 540 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 17% more, than Radeon R5 M435.
ultra / 1080p	7−8	3−4
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	10−12	3−4
medium / 1080p	10−11	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 540 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 200% more, than Radeon R5 M435.
low / 768p	21−24	6−7
medium / 768p	14−16	6−7
high / 1080p	8−9	3−4
ultra / 1080p	6−7	−
4K / 2160p	−	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 540 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 200% more, than Radeon R5 M435.
low / 768p	85−90	70−75
medium / 768p	40−45	35−40
ultra / 1080p	18−20	12−14
high / 768p	35−40	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 540 in World of Tanks is 24% more, than Radeon R5 M435.

Full Specs

	Radeon 540	Radeon R5 M435
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Lexa	Jet
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	26 March 2019	15 May 2016
Pipelines	512	320
Core clock speed	1100 MHz	780 MHz
Boost Clock	1124 MHz	1030 MHz
Transistor count	2,200 million	690 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	35.97	20.60
Floating-point performance		547.2 gflops
Length	145 mm
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz	4500 MHz
Memory bandwidth	56 GB/s	36 GB/s
DirectX	12 (12_0)	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	6.4	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2.131

Radeon 540 vs Radeon R5 M435

Main Specs

Game benchmarks

Full Specs

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