Radeon 540X vs Radeon Pro W5500M

When comparing Radeon 540X and Radeon Pro W5500M, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between Radeon 540X and Radeon Pro W5500M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

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Radeon Pro W5500M

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 Pro W5500M
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	85 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	No outputs
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Radeon Pro W5500M has 70% more power consumption, than Radeon 540X.
Radeon 540X is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon Pro W5500M uses PCIe 4.0 x8 interface.
Radeon Pro W5500M has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon 540X.
Radeon 540X is used in Laptops, and Radeon Pro W5500M - in Desktops.
Radeon 540X is build with GCN 4.0 architecture, and Radeon Pro W5500M - with RDNA 1.0.
Radeon 540X is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro W5500M - by 7 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro W5500M is 6000 MHz higher, than Radeon 540X.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	6−7	14−16
ultra / 1080p	3−4	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	14−16	30−33
medium / 1080p	7−8	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro W5500M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 125% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p	10−12	21−24
ultra / 1080p	9−10	20−22
QHD / 1440p	0−1	6−7
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	21−24	50−55
medium / 1080p	10−12	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro W5500M in Battlefield 5 is 130% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon 540X and Radeon Pro W5500M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	120−130	200−210
medium / 768p	100−110	170−180
ultra / 1080p	50−55	95−100
QHD / 1440p	27−30	50−55
4K / 2160p	−	30−33
high / 768p	75−80	130−140
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro W5500M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 72% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	16−18	35−40
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro W5500M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 17% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p	75−80	100−110
medium / 768p	55−60	90−95
ultra / 1080p	30−35	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro W5500M in Dota 2 is 56% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p	7−8	16−18
ultra / 1080p	7−8	14−16
4K / 2160p	3−4	6−7
low / 720p	16−18	35−40
medium / 1080p	8−9	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro W5500M in Far Cry 5 is 137% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p	14−16	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−11	18−20
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	55−60	95−100
medium / 1080p	20−22	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro W5500M in Fortnite is 84% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p	10−12	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−11	18−20
QHD / 1440p	0−1	8−9
low / 720p	24−27	50−55
medium / 1080p	12−14	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro W5500M in Forza Horizon 4 is 106% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p	50−55	80−85
medium / 768p	40−45	70−75
high / 1080p	10−12	27−30
ultra / 1080p	6−7	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro W5500M in Grand Theft Auto V is 75% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p	4−5	9−10
ultra / 1080p	3−4	7−8
4K / 2160p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	10−12	27−30
medium / 1080p	6−7	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro W5500M in Metro Exodus is 133% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p	90−95	110−120
high / 1080p	85−90	−
ultra / 1080p	75−80	100−110
medium / 1080p	90−95	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro W5500M in Minecraft is 24% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p	16−18	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	16−18
low / 720p	30−33	55−60
medium / 1080p	16−18	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro W5500M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 50% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	7−8	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	10−12	27−30
medium / 1080p	10−11	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro W5500M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 100% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p	21−24	50−55
medium / 768p	14−16	30−35
high / 1080p	8−9	18−20
ultra / 1080p	6−7	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro W5500M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 115% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p	85−90	100−110
medium / 768p	40−45	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	30−35
high / 768p	35−40	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro W5500M in World of Tanks is 36% more, than Radeon 540X.

Full Specs

	Radeon 540X	Radeon Pro W5500M
Architecture	GCN 4.0	RDNA 1.0
Code name	Lexa	Navi 14
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Release date	12 August 2019	10 February 2020
Pipelines	512	1408
Boost Clock	1219 MHz	1450 MHz
Transistor count	2,200 million	6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	7 nm
Texture fill rate	33.47	127.6
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	112.0 GB/s	192.0 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	12 (12_0)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	6.4	6.5
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	2.0
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2.131
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Radeon 540X vs Radeon Pro W5500M

Radeon 540X is a Laptop Graphics Card

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