T400 vs Radeon HD 6540G2

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 6540G2 with T400, including specs and performance data.

HD 6540G2
2011
1.18

T400 outperforms HD 6540G2 by a whopping 633% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1107539
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data22.20
ArchitectureTerascale 2 (2009−2015)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameno dataTU117
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date14 June 2011 (14 years ago)6 May 2021 (4 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 cores480384
Core clock speedno data420 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1425 MHz
Number of transistorsno data4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data30 Watt
Texture fill rateno data34.20
Floating-point processing powerno data1.094 TFLOPS
ROPsno data16
TMUsno data24
L1 Cacheno data384 KB
L2 Cacheno data1024 KB

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 sizemedium sizedno data
Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x16
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeno dataGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountno data2 GB
Memory bus widthno data64 Bit
Memory clock speedno data1250 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data80 GB/s
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 Connectorsno data3x mini-DisplayPort

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX1112 (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.6
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkan-1.2
CUDA-7.5

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

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%
Fortnite 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−614%
50−55
+614%
Forza Horizon 5 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−622%
65−70
+622%
Valorant 30−35
−627%
240−250
+627%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 27−30
−614%
200−210
+614%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Dota 2 16−18
−588%
110−120
+588%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%
Fortnite 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−614%
50−55
+614%
Forza Horizon 5 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−622%
65−70
+622%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−614%
50−55
+614%
Valorant 30−35
−627%
240−250
+627%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Dota 2 16−18
−588%
110−120
+588%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−614%
50−55
+614%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−622%
65−70
+622%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−614%
50−55
+614%
Valorant 30−35
−627%
240−250
+627%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 4−5
−575%
27−30
+575%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 8−9
−588%
55−60
+588%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−608%
85−90
+608%
Valorant 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%

1440p
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−614%
100−105
+614%
Valorant 6−7
−567%
40−45
+567%

4K
Ultra

Dota 2 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.18 8.65
Recency 14 June 2011 6 May 2021
Chip lithography 40 nm 12 nm

T400 has a 633% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, and a 233% more advanced lithography process.

The T400 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 6540G2 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 6540G2 is a notebook graphics card while T400 is a workstation one.

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