NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 vs AMD Radeon RX 540

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 $999
AMD Radeon RX 540
10752 Shaders
16GB GDDR7
2617MHz
512 Shaders
2GB GDDR5
1219MHz
Peak AI Performance
1.8 PFLOPS
FP4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
1.25 TFLOPS
FP16
FP32
56.28 TFLOPS
FP32
1.25 TFLOPS
FP16
56.28 TFLOPS
FP16
1.25 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.1-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
360W
TDP
Unknown
Power Connectors
1x 16-Pin 12VHPWR
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-

Peak AI Performance

  • 1440x faster vs Radeon RX 540
  • 100% slower vs GeForce RTX 5080
GeForce RTX 5080 - 1.8 PFLOPS FP4 Tensor Sparse
x1440
Radeon RX 540 - 1.25 TFLOPS FP16
x1

FP32

  • 45.02x faster vs Radeon RX 540
  • 98% slower vs GeForce RTX 5080
GeForce RTX 5080 - 56.28 TFLOPS FP32
x45.02
Radeon RX 540 - 1.25 TFLOPS FP32
x1

FP16

  • 45.02x faster vs Radeon RX 540
  • 98% slower vs GeForce RTX 5080
GeForce RTX 5080 - 56.28 TFLOPS FP16
x45.02
Radeon RX 540 - 1.25 TFLOPS FP16
x1
  • 10x faster vs Radeon RX 540
  • 90% slower vs GeForce RTX 5080
GeForce RTX 5080 - 960GB/s
x10
Radeon RX 540 - 96GB/s
x1
  • 25.34x faster vs Radeon RX 540
  • 96% slower vs GeForce RTX 5080
GeForce RTX 5080 - GB6 OpenCL 256,140
x25.34
Radeon RX 540 - GB6 OpenCL 10,110
x1
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
AMD
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
AMD
Architecture
Blackwell
Architecture
GCN 4
Family
GeForce 50
Family
Radeon RX 500
Codename
NV193
GB203
Variant
GB203-400-A1
Codename
Lexa
Polaris 12
Variant
Polaris 12 XL
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
1/6/2025
Release Date
4/18/2017
Foundry
TSMC
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
Fabrication Node
4NP
Fabrication Node
14LPP
Die Size
378 mm²
Die Size
103 mm²
Transistor Count
45.6 Billion
Transistor Count
2.2 Billion
Transistor Density
120.63M/mm²
Transistor Density
21.36M/mm²
Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
10752 Shaders
Shading Units
512 Shaders
Texture Mapping Units
336 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
32 TMUs
Render Output Units
112 ROPs
Render Output Units
16 ROPs
Tensor Cores
336 T-Cores
-
-
Ray-Tracing Cores
84 RT-Cores
-
-
Streaming Multiprocessors
84 SMs
-
-
-
-
Compute Units
8 CUs
Graphics Processing Clusters
7 GPCs
-
-
2300MHz Base
2617MHz
1124MHz Base
1219MHz
Peak AI Performance
1.8 PFLOPS
FP4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
1.25 TFLOPS
FP16
FP4
900.42 TFLOPS Tensor
1.8 PFLOPS Tensor Sparse
-
-
-
FP8
450.21 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
900.42 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
225.1 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
450.21 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
-
-
-
-
-
FP16
56.28 TFLOPS
225.1 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
450.21 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
112.55 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
225.1 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP16
1.25 TFLOPS
-
-
-
-
FP32
56.28 TFLOPS
FP32
1.25 TFLOPS
FP64
880 GFLOPS
FP64
80 GFLOPS
BF16
56.28 TFLOPS
112.55 TFLOPS Tensor
225.1 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
-
-
-
-
TF32
56.28 TFLOPS Tensor
112.55 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
-
-
-
INT8
450.21 TOPS Tensor
900.42 TOPS Tensor Sparse
-
-
-
INT32
56.28 TOPS
-
-
Ray Tracing
170.7 TOPS
-
-
Pixel Fillrate
293.104 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
19.504 GPixel/s
Texture Fillrate
879.312 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
39.008 GTexel/s
L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
-
L1
-
-
16KB/CU
L2
64MB Shared
L2
512KB Shared
16GB
GDDR7
2GB
GDDR5
Bus Width
256Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
2368MHz
Transfer Rate
30GT/s
Bandwidth
960GB/s
Clock
1500MHz
Transfer Rate
6GT/s
Bandwidth
96GB/s
TDP
360W
TDP
Unknown
Temp
88°C Max
-
-
-
-
3x DisplayPort 2.1
-
1x HDMI 2.1
1x DVI-D Dual-Link
1x DisplayPort 1.4
-
1x HDMI 2.0
-
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
5120x2880
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
165Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
Variable Refresh Rate
-
FreeSync
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
4
Multi Monitor Support
3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.2
Model
2x NVENC 9
Model
VCE 3.4
Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
AV1
Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
-
Model
2x NVDEC 6
Model
UVD 6.3
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
-
VC-1
VP8
VP9
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
AV1
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
-
-
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
-
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_3
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_0
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.3
Shader Model
6.8
CUDA
12.8
-
-
PureVideo HD
VP13
VDPAU
Feature Set M
Shader Model
6.7
-
-
GFX
8
-
-
-
-
2x Fans
1x Fan
Power Connectors
1x 16-Pin 12VHPWR
-
-
Slots Required
2.1
PCIe Version
5.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
8
-
-
-
-
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
CrossFire XDMA
Height
137 mm (5.39 in)
Width
304 mm (11.97 in)
Depth
42 mm (1.65 in)
Height
110 mm (4.33 in)
Width
145 mm (5.71 in)
Depth
37 mm (1.46 in)
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