Summary
AMD released the Radeon RX 540. This graphics card features the Lexa GPU, manufactured on a 14nm process. It comes equipped with 2048-4096 MB GDDR5 memory on a 128-bit interface, delivering up to 96 GB/s of bandwidth. The GPU operates at 1219 MHz with a theoretical compute performance of 1.2 TFLOPS. The card connects via PCIe3.0 and requires no external power. It supports DX12.
Performance
GPU Clock
1219 MHz
Memory Clock
6000(1500)
Shader Performance
1248256 MFLOPS
Pixel Fillrate
19504 MP/s
Texel Fillrate
39008 MT/s
Memory
Memory Size
2048-4096 MB
Bus Width
128-bit
Memory Type
GDDR5
Max Bandwidth
96000 MB/s
Architecture
GPU Chip
Lexa
Core Config
512 SP; 32 TMU; 16 ROP
Vertex Processors
512
Process Size
14nm
Transistors
2.2b
Compatibility
DirectX
DX12
Bus Slot
PCIe3.0
External Power
no
Release
Launch Price
OEM
Performance to Price
Worse
Better
Performance Comparison
Shader Performance (MFLOPS)
Memory Bandwidth (MB/s)
Game Performance Estimates
FPS estimates scaled from RTX 3060 benchmark data. Actual results vary based on CPU, drivers, and game updates.
Cyberpunk 2077
2020Medium
8
FPS
High
7
FPS
Ultra
6
FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019Medium
7
FPS
High
6
FPS
Ultra
4
FPS
GTA V
2015Medium
14
FPS
High
12
FPS
Ultra
9
FPS
Fortnite
2017Medium
16
FPS
High
12
FPS
Ultra
8
FPS
Valorant
2020Medium
37
FPS
High
31
FPS
Ultra
24
FPS
Counter-Strike 2
2023Medium
18
FPS
High
14
FPS
Ultra
11
FPS
Call of Duty: MW III
2023Medium
12
FPS
High
10
FPS
Ultra
7
FPS
Apex Legends
2019Medium
14
FPS
High
12
FPS
Ultra
9
FPS
Elden Ring
2022Medium
6
FPS
High
5
FPS
Ultra
5
FPS
Hogwarts Legacy
2023Medium
8
FPS
High
6
FPS
Ultra
4
FPS
The Witcher 3
2015Medium
13
FPS
High
10
FPS
Ultra
7
FPS
Baldur's Gate 3
2023Medium
9
FPS
High
7
FPS
Ultra
5
FPS
60+ FPS (Smooth)
30-59 FPS (Playable)
<30 FPS (Low)