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PowerVR SGX540

PowerVR SGX540

The PowerVR SGX540 is an integrated graphics card that can be found in mostly ARM based SoCs for tablets and smartphones. It offers 4 pixel and 2 vertex shaders that are usually clocked at 200 MHz. The GPU supports OpenGL ES 2.0 and was announced in November of 2007.

PowerVR SGX500 Series

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SGX540 4/2 cores @ 0.2 GHz
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ArchitecturePowerVR SGX5
Pipelines4 / 2 Pixel- / Vertexshader
Core Speed200 MHz
Shared Memoryno
APIOpenGL ES 2.0
technology45 nm
Date of Announcement01.01.2008
CPU in SGX540GPU Base SpeedGPU Boost / Turbo
Intel Atom Z24801 x 2000 MHz400 MHz? MHz
Intel Atom Z24601 x 1300 MHz, 4? W400 MHz? MHz
Rockchip RK31682 x 1200 MHz400 MHz? MHz
Intel Atom Z24201 x 1200 MHz400 MHz? MHz
min. - max.400 MHz? MHz

Benchmarks

3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Graphics
min: 738     avg: 1390     median: 1390 (0%)     max: 2042 Points
GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7
GFXBench T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16 +
AnTuTu 3DRating - Antutu 3DRating Off-screen
min: 846     avg: 1260     median: 1462 (51%)     max: 1471 Points
AnTuTu 3DRating - Antutu 3DRating Score
min: 1311     avg: 2324     median: 2477 (22%)     max: 3183 Points
AnTuTu v3 - AnTuTu v3 GPU
min: 2951     avg: 3291     median: 3291 (34%)     max: 3631 Points
Basemark ES 2.0 - Basemark ES 2.0
min: 7.69     avg: 12     median: 12.4 (20%)     max: 17.06 fps
NenaMark2 - NenaMark2 Score
min: 20.4     avg: 32.6     median: 34.8 (52%)     max: 45.1 fps
Smartbench 2012 - Smartbench 2012 Gaming Index
min: 1406     avg: 1949     median: 1799 (39%)     max: 2966 points
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* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance

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Notebook reviews with PowerVR SGX540 graphics card

 

Review Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1 Tablet

Sturdy. Panasonic presents a rugged 7-inch tablet. It can endure falls from 1.50 m (~4.9 feet) and hose water from all directions. The battery is replaceable. C...
Texas Instruments OMAP 4460 | PowerVR SGX540 | 7.00" | 549 g
 

Review Asus Fonepad ME371MG Tablet

Like a brick on your ear. Samsung's Note kicked off the ongoing wave of large smartphones, aka phablets. Now, Asus joins in with its big 7-inch Fonepad, nominal...
Intel Atom Z2420 | PowerVR SGX540 | 7.00" | 340 g
 

Review Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7 Tablet

The redesigned Fire. The $200 original stood alone when it launched, but more and more tablets are now steadily creeping up towards the price point and giving t...
Texas Instruments OMAP 4460 | PowerVR SGX540 | 7.00" | 395 g
 

Review Samsung 10.1" Galaxy Tab 2 Tablet/MID

Little progress. The Galaxy Tab 2 series represents Samsung’s revision to its successful Galaxy Tab family and features models in 7.0 and 10.1 inch sizes based ...
Texas Instruments OMAP 4430 | PowerVR SGX540 | 10.10" | 585 g
 

Review Motorola Xoom 2 MZ607 Tablet/MID

Flat multimedia tablet. The Xoom 2 Media Edition is very compact. Motorola opted for a somewhat unusual screen size of 8.2 inches, which is located somewhere be...
Texas Instruments OMAP 4430 | PowerVR SGX540 | 8.20" | 382 g

Motorola Xoom 2 MZ616: Texas Instruments OMAP 4430, 10.10", 0.6 kg
  Review » Review Motorola Xoom 2 MZ616 Tablet/MID

Toshiba AT200: Texas Instruments OMAP 4430, 10.10", 0.5 kg
  Review » Review Toshiba AT200 Tablet/MID

Amazon Kindle Fire 7": Texas Instruments OMAP 4430, 7.00", 0.4 kg
  Review » Amazon Kindle Fire 7" Tablet Review

BlackBerry Playbook WiFi 16GB: Texas Instruments OMAP 4430, 7.00", 0.4 kg
  Review » Review BlackBerry Playbook WiFi 16GB Tablet/MID

Samsung Google Nexus S I9020: Samsung Hummingbird S5PC110 / Exynos 3110, 4.00", 0.1 kg
  Review » Review Samsung Google Nexus S I9020/I9023 Smartphone

Samsung Wave II GT-S8530 : Samsung Hummingbird S5PC110 / Exynos 3110, 3.70", 0.1 kg
  Review » Review Samsung Wave II GT-S8530 Smartphone

Archos ArcBook: Rockchip RK3168, 10.10", 1.3 kg
  External Review » Archos ArcBook

Motorola RAZR i: Intel Atom Z2480, 4.30", 0.1 kg
  External Review » Motorola RAZR i

Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1: Texas Instruments OMAP 4460, 7.00", 0.5 kg
  External Review » Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1

Asus Fonepad: Intel Atom Z2420, 7.00", 0.3 kg
  External Review » Asus Fonepad

Asus Fonepad ME371MG: Intel Atom Z2420, 7.00", 0.3 kg
  External Review » Asus Fonepad ME371MG

Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7 inch: Texas Instruments OMAP 4460, 7.00", 0.4 kg
  External Review » Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7 inch

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1: Texas Instruments OMAP 4430, 10.10", 0.6 kg
  External Review » Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1")

Amazon Kindle Fire 7": Texas Instruments OMAP 4430, 7.00", 0.4 kg
  External Review » Amazon Kindle Fire 7"

Toshiba AT200: Texas Instruments OMAP 4430, 10.10", 0.5 kg
  External Review » Toshiba AT200

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