Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 270 outperforms GeForce GT 540M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 270 is 1043 days newer than GeForce GT 540M.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 270 - 35 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270
- Performs up to 7% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than GeForce GT 540M - 60 vs 56 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M - 2 vs 1 GB
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GT 540M
Mobile • Jan 5th, 2011
Radeon R9 270
Desktop • Nov 13th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M | vs | AMD Radeon R9 270 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 5th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 13th, 2013 |
| GeForce 500M | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $179 |
| None | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| DDR3 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 28.8 GB/s | Bandwidth | 179.2 GB/s |
| 672 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
| 900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1400 MHz |
