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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms GeForce GT 540M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 4017 days newer than GeForce GT 540M.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 35 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- Performs up to 58% better in The Callisto Protocol than GeForce GT 540M - 79 vs 50 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M - 8 vs 1 GB
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
79
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.28/FPS
100%
Price, $
$179.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 6G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 6GB GDDR6 96-bit GDDR6, GV-N3050EAGLE OC-6GD Video Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GT 540M
Mobile • Jan 5th, 2011
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 5th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| GeForce 500M | Generation | GeForce 30 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $249 |
| None | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| DDR3 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
| 28.8 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 672 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1552 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
| 900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
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The Callisto Protocol, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
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