Radeon HD 7540D IGP vs Quadro K5000 SYNC
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | Kepler (2012−2018) | TeraScale 3 (2010−2013) |
| GPU code name | GK104 | Scrapper |
| Market segment | Workstation | Desktop |
| Release date | 25 January 2013 (12 years ago) | 2 October 2012 (13 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $3,299 | $67 |
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 | 1536 | 192 |
| Core clock speed | 706 MHz | 760 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 3,540 million | 1,303 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 32 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 122 Watt | 65 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 90.37 | 9.120 |
| Floating-point processing power | 2.169 TFLOPS | 0.2918 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 32 | 4 |
| TMUs | 128 | 12 |
| L1 Cache | 128 KB | no data |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | no data |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | IGP |
| Length | 267 mm | no data |
| Width | 3-slot | IGP |
| Supplementary power connectors | 2x 6-pin | 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 | GDDR5 | System Shared |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | System Shared |
| Memory clock speed | 1350 MHz | System Shared |
| Memory bandwidth | 172.8 GB/s | no data |
| Shared memory | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x SDI | No outputs |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 11.2 (11_0) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.4 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.1.126 | N/A |
| CUDA | 3.0 | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 25 January 2013 | 2 October 2012 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 32 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 122 Watt | 65 Watt |
K5000 SYNC has an age advantage of 3 months, and a 14.3% more advanced lithography process.
HD 7540D IGP, on the other hand, has 87.7% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Quadro K5000 SYNC and Radeon HD 7540D IGP. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Quadro K5000 SYNC is a workstation graphics card while Radeon HD 7540D IGP is a desktop one.
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