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GeForce GT 540M

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Release date ≤ Q2 2014.

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Average Bench: 3.89% (375th of 597)

Based on 5,928 user benchmarks.  Device: 10DE 0DF4 Model: NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M
Poor: 2%Average: 3.89% Great: 4%

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Terrible average bench

The Nvidia GeForce GT 540M averaged 96.1% 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. NBody particle system (Galaxy) 13.2fps
Avg. Locally-deformable PRT (Bat) 10.7fps

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvidia GeForce GT 540M is just 2.07%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the Nvidia GeForce GT 540M performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. High dynamic range lighting (Teapot) 11.7fps
Avg. Force Splatted Flocking (Swarm) 6.81fps
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Average Bench

(Based on 5,928 samples)
Rank 3753.89%
Min Avg Max
0.53 Lighting 10.7 12.6
9.5 Reflection 11.7 12.9
3.73 Parallax 7.32 11.9
2.93% 9.88 fps
Min Avg Max
7.1 MRender 11.8 12.6
5.4 Gravity 13.2 13.1
0.1 Splatting 6.81 7.7
4.67% 10.6 fps
User Benchmarks Bench 3D DX9 3D DX10 3D DX11
The fastest GPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Legend(17AA 397D) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.9135
4.47% Terrible
Lighting 12.4
Reflection 12.6
Parallax 12.4
4% 12.5 fps
MRender 12.5
Gravity 12.6
Splatting 9.5
5% 11.5 fps
Sony(104D 9089) 1GB
CLim: 672 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 376.54
4.37% Terrible
Lighting 12.9
Reflection 13
Parallax 11.1
4% 12.3 fps
MRender 12.3
Gravity 12.5
Splatting 8.7
5% 11.2 fps
Dell(1028 04C8) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.5384
4.3% Terrible
Lighting 12.5
Reflection 12.8
Parallax 11.1
4% 12.1 fps
MRender 12.5
Gravity 13.1
Splatting 6.8
5% 10.8 fps
Sony(104D 9089) 1GB
CLim: 672 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 376.54
4.2% Terrible
Lighting 12.3
Reflection 12.2
Parallax 10.9
4% 11.8 fps
MRender 12.3
Gravity 12.5
Splatting 6.8
5% 10.5 fps
Asus(1043 15F2) 1GB
Driver: nvumdshimx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.8857
3.87% Terrible
Lighting 11
Reflection 11.7
Parallax 5.7
3% 9.47 fps
MRender 12.5
Gravity 12.6
Splatting 6.9
5% 10.7 fps
Asus(1043 1672) 1GB
CLim: 672 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 369.9
3.83% Terrible
Lighting 11.4
Reflection 12.5
Parallax 3.7
3% 9.2 fps
MRender 12.3
Gravity 13
Splatting 6.8
5% 10.7 fps
Acer(1025 0505) 1GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 9.18.13.4052
3.48% Terrible
Lighting 10.8
Reflection 11.6
Parallax 5.7
3% 9.37 fps
MRender 12.4
Gravity 13.1
Splatting 0.1
4% 8.53 fps
Legend(17AA 397D) 2GB
Driver: Ver. 21.21.13.7654
1.73% Terrible
Lighting 5.5
Reflection 6.2
Parallax 2.5
1% 4.73 fps
MRender 6.3
Gravity 3.4
Splatting 5.1
2% 4.93 fps
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 12,692,458 GPUs tested.

 Popular Cards

Based on statistics from 5,928 user benchmarks.

Hardware Id Samples Bench ± SD Model / Price
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Sony(104D 9089) 14% 4% ± 1%
Asus(1043 15F2) 12% 4% ± 1%
Dell(1028 050E) 10% 4% ± 1%
Acer(1025 0505) 8% 4% ± 4%
Asus(1043 1642) 7% 4% ± 1%
Asus(1043 1672) 3% 4% ± 2%
Asus(1043 1662) 3% 4% ± 0%
Sanyo(144D C0A5) 3% 4% ± 1%
Legend(17AA 397D) 3% 4% ± 1%
Acer(1025 0488) 3% 4% ± 1%
Sony(104D 9086) 2% 4% ± 1%
Device(1B0A 208F) 2% 4% ± 0%
Sanyo(144D C0C1) 2% 4% ± 1%
Asus(1043 105C) 2% 4% ± 0%
Asus(1043 15E2) 2% 4% ± 1%
Acer(1025 0512) 2% 3% ± 1%
Toshiba(1179 0001) 2% 4% ± 1%
Acer(1025 0507) 2% 3% ± 1%
Compal(14C0 0059) 1% 4% ± 1%
Toshiba(1179 FC35) 1% 4% ± 1%
Clevo(1558 5140) 1% 3% ± 1%
Sony(104D 907E) 1% 4% ± 0%
Toshiba(1179 FC31) 1% 4% ± 1%
Acer(1025 0550) 1% 3% ± 1%
Toshiba(1179 0010) 1% 3% ± 1%
Dell(1028 04C8) 1% 5% ± 1%
Acer(1025 054E) 1% 4% ± 0%
Acer(1025 055C) 1% 4% ± 0%
Legend(17AA 397F) 1% 5% ± 2%
Quanta(152D 0873) 1% 3% ± 1%
MSI(1462 108D) 1% 3% ± 1%
Acer(1025 0371) 0% 4% ± 1%
Asus(1043 849E) 0% 4% ± 0%
Acer(1025 0487) 0% 4% ± 0%
MSI(1462 AA52) 0% 3% ± 1%
Sony(104D 908E) 0% 3% ± 2%
Device(1B0A 90AD) 0% 6% ± 3%
MSI(1462 AC71) 0% 4% ± 0%
Acer(1025 0573) 0% 4% ± 0%
Wistron(17C0 10ED) 0% 4% ± 0%
Device(1854 0863) 0% 4% ± 0%
Toshiba(1179 FC01) 0% 4% ± 0%
Clevo(1558 2550) 0% 8% ± 0%
MSI(1462 10A4) 0% 4% ± 0%
ASRock(1849 0DF4) 0% 4% ± 0%
Acer(1025 0570) 0% 4% ± 0%
Device(0000 0000) 0% 38% ± 0%
Acer(1025 0574) 0% 2% ± 0%
Acer(1025 0579) 0% 3% ± 0%
MSI(1462 109C) 0% 4% ± 0%
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Gaming 13%
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Desktop
Desktop 40%
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Workstation
Workstation 17%
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System: Asus K53SV

CPU
Core i5-2430MIntel  $106Bench 35%, 14,818 samples363x
Core i7-2630QMIntel  $199Bench 42%, 17,548 samples360x
Core i5-2410MIntel  $160Bench 34%, 20,186 samples355x
GPU
GeForce GT 540MNvidiaBench 4%, 5,928 samples424x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $67Bench 105%, 334,073 samples70x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $98Bench 113%, 276,453 samples37x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $65Bench 54%, 134,710 samples21x
RAM
EBJ41UF8BCS0-DJ-F 1x4GBElpidaBench 25%, 2,427 samples118x
EBJ41UF8BCS0-DJ-F 2x4GBElpidaBench 46%, 1,449 samples86x
SSA302G08-GDJEC 2x4GBAsintBench 47%, 356 samples62x
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