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Radeon 540

Radeon 540
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Effective Speed -1,498%Effective 3D Speed -1,498%Average Score -1,621%Lighting -1,901%, Reflection -988%, MRender -1,995%, Gravity -1,601%Overclocked Score -1,482%Lighting -1,633%, Reflection -1,047%, MRender -1,855%, Gravity -1,392%Value & Sentiment User Rating -83%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -917%Parallax -1,397%, Splatting -669%, Parallax -1,556%, Splatting -757%, Age -206%

Average Bench: 10.5% (291^st of 714)

Based on 167 user benchmarks. Device: 1002 699F Model: Radeon(TM) 540 Graphics

Poor: 8%Average: 10.5% Great: 13%

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Terrible average bench

The AMD Radeon 540 averaged 89.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Locally-deformable PRT (Bat) 12.1fps

Avg. Force Splatted Flocking (Swarm) 17.2fps

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Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Radeon 540 is just 5.18%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the AMD Radeon 540 performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. High dynamic range lighting (Teapot) 21.6fps

Avg. Parallax occlusion mapping (Stones) 15.4fps

Average Bench

(Based on 167 samples)

Rank 29110.5%

Min	Avg	Max
8.76	Lighting 12.1	15.4
15.1	Reflection 21.6	26.4
9.4	Parallax 15.4	19.2
9.83% 16.4 fps

Min	Avg	Max
11.6	MRender 13	14.9
7.75	Gravity 12.1	14.7
12.4	Splatting 17.2	20.4
11.9% 14.1 fps

User Benchmarks

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PHL-User, 9 months ago.Radeon 540

Legend(17AA 3803) 2GB

Ram: 1GB, Driver: 23.7.1

10.1% Very poor

Lighting 11.9

Reflection 18.5

Parallax 15.8

10% 15.4 fps

MRender 11.5

Gravity 10

Splatting 16.5

11% 12.7 fps

IND-User, 3 months ago.Radeon 540

Legend(17AA 3806) 2GB

Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 31.0.21023.2010

9.61% Terrible

Lighting 10.7

Reflection 19.1

Parallax 14.9

9% 14.9 fps

MRender 11.4

Gravity 13.1

Splatting 16

11% 13.5 fps

ARE-User, 6 months ago.Radeon 540

Legend(17AA 3806) ≥ 4GB

Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 30.0.13023.4001

9.26% Terrible

Lighting 10.4

Reflection 17.9

Parallax 15.2

8% 14.5 fps

MRender 11.3

Gravity 12.2

Splatting 15.1

11% 12.9 fps

USA-User, 3 months ago.Radeon 540

Sanyo(144D C162) 2GB

Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 23.20.15036.0

6.86% Terrible

Lighting 6.9

Reflection 18.9

Parallax 16.7

6% 14.2 fps

MRender 11.1

Gravity 8.8

Splatting 13.3

9% 11.1 fps

IND-User, 6 months ago.Radeon 540

Legend(17AA 3806) ≥ 4GB

Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 30.0.14023.3004

6.02% Terrible

Lighting 6.9

Reflection 9.8

Parallax 9.2

6% 8.63 fps

MRender 8.6

Gravity 7

Splatting 9

7% 8.2 fps

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Hardware Id	Samples	Bench ± SD
Legend(17AA 3806)	54%	10% ± 1%
Legend(17AA 3803)	23%	12% ± 1%
Sanyo(144D C162)	14%	11% ± 2%
Sanyo(144D C157)	9%	11% ± 2%

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Workstation 10%

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Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	719x
Core i7-8550UIntelBench 53%, 184,356 samples	211x
Core i3-8130UIntelBench 48%, 25,471 samples	181x

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Radeon 540AMDBench 11%, 167 samples	1x

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Optane+932GBHDD 1TBIntelBench 59%, 6,924 samples	67x
RTOTJ128VGD2EYX 128GBBench 54%, 1,124 samples	40x
HFS128G32TNF-N3A0A 128GBBench 66%, 1,919 samples	40x

RAM
M471A5244CB0-CTD 2x4GBSamsungBench 60%, 54,777 samples	110x
M471A5244CB0-CTD 1x4GBSamsungBench 30%, 48,985 samples	84x
HMA851S6AFR6N-UH Samsung M471A5244CB0-CTD 8GBHynixBench 56%, 2,591 samples	62x

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It's pretty decent if you just wanna play games at low settings. For 650 dollars If you're in a hurry and just wanna play games like cs and Minecraft (fortnite at medium settings) it's pretty okay. Just make sure to crank up the settings so it gets faster. Other wise save up

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