RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 540v
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Mobility Radeon HD 540v with RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile, including specs and performance data.
RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile outperforms ATI Mobility HD 540v by a whopping 13551% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1326 | 81 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 1.73 | 35.45 |
| Architecture | TeraScale (2005−2013) | Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) |
| GPU code name | M92 | AD104 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Mobile workstation |
| Release date | 5 May 2010 (15 years ago) | 21 March 2023 (2 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 80 | 5120 |
| Core clock speed | 550 MHz | 1110 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1545 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 242 million | 35,800 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 55 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 100 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 4.400 | 247.2 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.088 TFLOPS | 15.82 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 4 | 64 |
| TMUs | 8 | 160 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 160 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 40 |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Laptop size | no data | large |
| Interface | MXM-A (3.0) | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | no data |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | 12 GB |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 192 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 800 MHz | 2250 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s | 432.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | Portable Device Dependent | Portable Device Dependent |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 10.1 (10_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 4.1 | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
| CUDA | - | 8.9 |
| DLSS | - | + |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−12900%
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130−140
+12900%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−12900%
|
130−140
+12900%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
−13233%
|
400−450
+13233%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−13471%
|
950−1000
+13471%
|
| Valorant | 24−27
−13500%
|
3400−3450
+13500%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 14−16
−13471%
|
1900−1950
+13471%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−12900%
|
130−140
+12900%
|
| Dota 2 | 10−11
−13400%
|
1350−1400
+13400%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
−13233%
|
400−450
+13233%
|
| Metro Exodus | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−13471%
|
950−1000
+13471%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
−12900%
|
650−700
+12900%
|
| Valorant | 24−27
−13500%
|
3400−3450
+13500%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−12900%
|
130−140
+12900%
|
| Dota 2 | 10−11
−13400%
|
1350−1400
+13400%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
−13233%
|
400−450
+13233%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−13471%
|
950−1000
+13471%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
−12900%
|
650−700
+12900%
|
| Valorant | 24−27
−13500%
|
3400−3450
+13500%
|
1440p
High Preset
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 4−5
−12400%
|
500−550
+12400%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Dead Island 2 | 3−4
−13233%
|
400−450
+13233%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 1−2
−12900%
|
130−140
+12900%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 0−1 | 0−1 |
4K
High Preset
| Dead Island 2 | 2−3
−13400%
|
270−280
+13400%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 16−18
−13338%
|
2150−2200
+13338%
|
| Valorant | 2−3
−13400%
|
270−280
+13400%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Dead Island 2 | 2−3
−13400%
|
270−280
+13400%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 2−3
−13400%
|
270−280
+13400%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 2−3
−13400%
|
270−280
+13400%
|
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.35 | 47.78 |
| Recency | 5 May 2010 | 21 March 2023 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | 12 GB |
| Chip lithography | 55 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 100 Watt |
ATI Mobility HD 540v has 566.7% lower power consumption.
RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile, on the other hand, has a 13551.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, a 2300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1000% more advanced lithography process.
The RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Mobility Radeon HD 540v in performance tests.
Be aware that Mobility Radeon HD 540v is a notebook graphics card while RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile is a mobile workstation one.
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