GeForce GT 540M vs GeForce 610M

GeForce GT 540M
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 5 Jan 2011
GeForce GT 540M
GeForce 610M
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 1 Dec 2011
GeForce 610M

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 540M

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce 610M

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GT 540M

HWBench recommends GeForce GT 540M

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GT 540MGeForce 610M
GPU NameGF108 (N12P-GS-A1)vsGF119 (N13M-GE)
Fab Process40 nmvs40 nm
Die Size116 mm²vs79 mm²
Transistors585 millionvs292 million
Shaders96vs48
Compute Units2vs1
Core clock672 MHzvs738 MHz
ROPs4vs4
TMUs16vs8

Memory Configuration

GeForce GT 540MGeForce 610M
Memory TypeDDR3vsDDR3
Bus Width128 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
vs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GT 540MGeForce 610M
TDP35 wattsvs12 watts
Release Date5 Jan 2011vs1 Dec 2011

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GT 540M
    2.68 GP/s
  • GeForce 610M
    1.47 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GT 540M
    10.75 GT/s
  • GeForce 610M
    5.90 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GT 540M
    28.80 GB/s
  • GeForce 610M
    14.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GT 540M
    258.05 GFLOPs
  • GeForce 610M
    141.70 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

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