Radeon 540X vs Radeon R9 M360

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon 540X and Radeon R9 M360, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Radeon 540X stacks up against Radeon R9 M360, check out specs charts below.

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Radeon 540X is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon 540X 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 540X here:

Radeon 540X Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon 540X	Radeon R9 M360
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	No outputs
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Radeon 540X is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon R9 M360 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 M360 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon 540X.
Radeon 540X is used in Laptops, and Radeon R9 M360 - in Desktops.
Radeon 540X is build with GCN 4.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M360 - with GCN 1.0.
Radeon 540X is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M360 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon 540X is 4875 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M360.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	6−7	8−9
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 R9 M360 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 25% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p	10−12	12−14
ultra / 1080p	9−10	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	27−30
medium / 1080p	10−12	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Battlefield 5 is 23% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon 540X and Radeon R9 M360 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	120−130	150−160
medium / 768p	100−110	120−130
ultra / 1080p	50−55	60−65
QHD / 1440p	27−30	30−35
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
high / 768p	75−80	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 20% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	16−18	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 5% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p	75−80	85−90
medium / 768p	55−60	65−70
ultra / 1080p	30−35	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Dota 2 is 16% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p	7−8	9−10
ultra / 1080p	7−8	9−10
4K / 2160p	3−4	4−5
low / 720p	16−18	21−24
medium / 1080p	8−9	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Far Cry 5 is 37% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p	14−16	16−18
ultra / 1080p	10−11	10−12
low / 720p	55−60	65−70
medium / 1080p	20−22	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Fortnite is 19% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p	10−12	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−11	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	24−27	30−33
medium / 1080p	12−14	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Forza Horizon 4 is 26% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p	50−55	55−60
medium / 768p	40−45	50−55
high / 1080p	10−12	14−16
ultra / 1080p	6−7	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Grand Theft Auto V is 17% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p	4−5	5−6
ultra / 1080p	3−4	4−5
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	10−12	14−16
medium / 1080p	6−7	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p	90−95	95−100
high / 1080p	85−90	90−95
ultra / 1080p	75−80	85−90
medium / 1080p	90−95	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Minecraft is 6% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p	16−18	18−20
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	30−33	35−40
medium / 1080p	16−18	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 10% more, than Radeon 540X.
ultra / 1080p	7−8	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	10−12	14−16
medium / 1080p	10−11	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 22% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p	21−24	27−30
medium / 768p	14−16	18−20
high / 1080p	8−9	10−11
ultra / 1080p	6−7	7−8
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 23% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p	85−90	85−90
medium / 768p	40−45	45−50
ultra / 1080p	18−20	21−24
high / 768p	35−40	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in World of Tanks is 8% more, than Radeon 540X.

Full Specs

	Radeon 540X	Radeon R9 M360
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Lexa	Tropo
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	12 August 2019	5 May 2015
Pipelines	512	512
Core clock speed		900 MHz
Boost Clock	1219 MHz	925 MHz
Transistor count	2,200 million	1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	33.47	29.60
Floating-point performance		947.2 gflops
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	1125 MHz
Memory bandwidth	112.0 GB/s	72 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	6.4	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	2.0	Not Listed
Vulkan	1.2.131
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
Compute units		8
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Radeon 540X vs Radeon R9 M360

Radeon 540X is a Laptop Graphics Card

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