Radeon 540X vs HD 7560G IGP

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated701
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data5.15
ArchitectureTeraScale 3 (2010−2013)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code nameDevastator LiteLexa
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date15 May 2012 (12 years ago)5 September 2018 (6 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 cores256512
Core clock speed496 MHz980 MHz
Boost clock speed760 MHz1046 MHz
Number of transistors1,303 million2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology32 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate12.1633.47
Floating-point processing power0.3891 TFLOPS1.071 TFLOPS
ROPs816
TMUs1632

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).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 3.0 x8
WidthIGPno data
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 typeSystem SharedGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared2 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared64 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1500 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data48 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 (12_0)
Shader Model5.06.4
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.22.0
VulkanN/A1.2.131

Pros & cons summary


Recency 15 May 2012 5 September 2018
Chip lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 50 Watt

HD 7560G IGP has 42.9% lower power consumption.

Radeon 540X, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, and a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 7560G IGP and Radeon 540X. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon HD 7560G IGP is a desktop card while Radeon 540X is a notebook one.


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AMD Radeon HD 7560G IGP
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