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PowerVR SGX543MP4 vs ARM Mali-G71 MP2 vs PowerVR SGX540

PowerVR SGX543MP4

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The PowerVR SGX543MP4 (series 5XT) is an integrated graphics card for ARM based SoCs. It is e.g. used in the Apple A5X and offers 16 unified shader cores that support OpenGL ES 2.0.

ARM Mali-G71 MP2

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The ARM Mali-G71 MP2 is an integrated entry-level graphics adapter for ARM SoCs, which was used in combination with the smartphone and tablet chip Mediatek Helio P23 with 700 or 770 MHz clock speed. Supports OpenGL ES 3.2, Vulkan 1.0, OpenCL 2.0, DirectX 11 FL11_1 and RenderScript.

PowerVR SGX540

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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.

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PowerVR SGX543MP4ARM Mali-G71 MP2PowerVR SGX540
PowerVR SGX500 Series
SGX554MP4 32
SGX543MP4 16
SGX543MP3 12
SGX543MP2 8
SGX545 4/2 cores @ 0.53 GHz
SGX544MP2 8/4 cores @ 0.3 - 0.53 GHz
SGX544 4/2 cores @ 0.38 GHz
SGX540 4/2 cores @ 0.2 GHz
SGX535 2/2 cores @ 0.2 GHz
SGX531 2/1 cores
SGX530 2/1 cores
Mali-G78 MP24 24
Mali-G78 MP22 24
Mali-G78 MP20 24
Mali-G78 MP14 14
Mali-G77 MP11 11
Mali-G77 MP9 9
Mali-G76 MP16 16
Mali-G76 MP12 10
Mali-G76 MP10 10 @ 0.72 GHz
Mali-G68 MP5 5
Mali-G57 MP6 6
Mali-G57 MP5 5
Mali-G72 MP18 18 @ 0.85 GHz
Mali-G71 MP20 8 @ 0.9 GHz
Mali-G72 MP12 12 @ 0.85 GHz
Mali-G71 MP8 8 @ 0.9 GHz
Mali-G76 MP4 4 @ 0.8 GHz
Mali-G71 MP2 2 @ 0.77 GHz
Mali-G72 MP3 3 @ 0.85 GHz
Mali-G68 MP4 4
Mali-G52 MP6 6
Mali-G68 MP2 2
Mali-G52 MP2 2 @ 0.95 GHz
Mali-G52 MP1 1 @ 0.8 GHz
Mali-G57 MP4 4
Mali-G57 MP3 3
Mali-G57 MP2 2
Mali-G57 MP1 1
Mali-G51 MP4 4 @ 0.65 GHz
SGX554MP4 32
SGX543MP4 16
SGX543MP3 12
SGX543MP2 8
SGX545 4/2 cores @ 0.53 GHz
SGX544MP2 8/4 cores @ 0.3 - 0.53 GHz
SGX544 4/2 cores @ 0.38 GHz
SGX540 4/2 cores @ 0.2 GHz
SGX535 2/2 cores @ 0.2 GHz
SGX531 2/1 cores
SGX530 2/1 cores
ArchitecturePowerVR SGX5BifrostPowerVR SGX5
Pipelines16 - unified2 - unified4 / 2 Pixel- / Vertexshader
Shared Memorynonono
APIDirectX 10.1, Shader 4.1, OpenGL ES 2.0OpenGL ES 3.2OpenGL ES 2.0
technology40 nm16 nm45 nm
FeaturesOpenGL ES 2.0
Date of Announcement16.03.2009 03.06.2016 01.01.2008
CodenameMimir
Core Speed770 (Boost) MHz200 MHz
Link to Manufacturer Pagewww.arm.com
CPU in Mali-G71 MP2GPU Base SpeedGPU Boost / Turbo
Samsung Exynos 78858 x 2200 MHz? MHz? MHz
Samsung Exynos 79048 x 1800 MHz? MHz? MHz
Mediatek Helio P23 MT6763T8 x 2300 MHz770 MHz? MHz
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min. - max.? - 770 MHz? MHz
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 Unlimited Graphics
min: 1152     avg: 11630     median: 11251.5 (1%)     max: 15567 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Extreme Graphics
2713 Points (0%)
13392 Points (2%)
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Graphics
4754 Points (1%)
29%
1 SGX540 +
min: 738     avg: 1390     median: 1390 (0%)     max: 2042 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot (ES 3.0) Unlimited
min: 629     avg: 779     median: 742 (3%)     max: 1097 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot (ES 3.0) Unlimited Graphics
min: 564     avg: 680     median: 642 (1%)     max: 971 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot Extreme (ES 3.1) Unlimited
min: 431     avg: 528     median: 507 (2%)     max: 737 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot Extreme (ES 3.1) Unlimited Graphics
min: 371     avg: 443.3     median: 419 (1%)     max: 629 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot (ES 3.0)
min: 70     avg: 669     median: 725 (6%)     max: 1001 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot (ES 3.0) Graphics
min: 55     avg: 579     median: 623 (4%)     max: 879 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot Extreme (ES 3.1)
min: 68     avg: 480.3     median: 486 (2%)     max: 741 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot Extreme (ES 3.1) Graphics
min: 53     avg: 404.4     median: 402 (1%)     max: 634 Points
GFXBench - GFXBench 5.0 Aztec Ruins High Tier Offscreen
min: 1.4     avg: 1.6     median: 1.5 (0%)     max: 2.4 fps
GFXBench - GFXBench 5.0 Aztec Ruins Normal Tier Offscreen
min: 3.8     avg: 4.2     median: 4 (0%)     max: 5 fps
GFXBench - GFXBench Car Chase Offscreen
min: 2.6     avg: 4.2     median: 4 (0%)     max: 6 fps
GFXBench 3.1 - GFXBench Manhattan ES 3.1 Offscreen
min: 4.3     avg: 7     median: 6.6 (0%)     max: 9.9 fps
GFXBench 3.0 - GFXBench 3.0 Manhattan Offscreen
min: 7     avg: 11     median: 11 (0%)     max: 16 fps
GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7
GFXBench T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16 + ARM Mali-G71 MP2
GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7 - GFXBench T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16
min: 14     avg: 22.1     median: 22 (0%)     max: 34 fps
GFXBench T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16 + PowerVR SGX540
1 fps (0%)
AnTuTu 3DRating - Antutu 3DRating Off-screen
1183 Points (41%)
124%
1 SGX540 +
min: 846     avg: 1260     median: 1462 (51%)     max: 1471 Points
AnTuTu 3DRating - Antutu 3DRating Score
3996 Points (35%)
62%
1 SGX540 +
min: 1311     avg: 2324     median: 2477 (22%)     max: 3183 Points
AnTuTu v3 - AnTuTu v3 GPU
100%
1 SGX540 +
min: 2951     avg: 3291     median: 3291 (34%)     max: 3631 Points
Antutu v10 - AnTuTu v10 GPU
20906 Points (2%)
Basemark ES 2.0 - Basemark ES 2.0
100%
1 SGX540 +
min: 7.69     avg: 12     median: 12.4 (20%)     max: 17.06 fps
NenaMark2 - NenaMark2 Score
100%
1 SGX540 +
min: 20.4     avg: 32.6     median: 34.8 (52%)     max: 45.1 fps
PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile V1 2D Graphics Tests
249 Points (0%)
min: 2471     avg: 4582     median: 4550 (2%)     max: 6755 Points
1037%
SGX540 +
2581 Points (1%)
PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile V1 3D Graphics Tests
589 Points (1%)
min: 1205     avg: 1444     median: 1451.5 (2%)     max: 1668 Points
612 Points (1%)
Smartbench 2012 - Smartbench 2012 Gaming Index
100%
1 SGX540 +
min: 1406     avg: 1949     median: 1799 (39%)     max: 2966 Points

Average Benchmarks PowerVR SGX543MP4 → 100% n=2

Average Benchmarks ARM Mali-G71 MP2 → 1037% n=2

Average Benchmarks PowerVR SGX540 → 570% n=2

- Range of benchmark values for this graphics card
red legend - Average benchmark values for this graphics card
* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance
1 This benchmark is not used for the average calculation

Game Benchmarks

The following benchmarks stem from our benchmarks of review laptops. The performance depends on the used graphics memory, clock rate, processor, system settings, drivers, and operating systems. So the results don't have to be representative for all laptops with this GPU. For detailed information on the benchmark results, click on the fps number.

PUBG Mobile

PUBG Mobile

2018
low
Mali-G71 MP2:
30  fps
med.
Mali-G71 MP2:
26 29 30 ~ 28 fps
high
Mali-G71 MP2:
21 29 29 30 ~ 27 fps
Arena of Valor

Arena of Valor

2018
low
Mali-G71 MP2:
60 60 60 ~ 60 fps
ultra
Mali-G71 MP2:
30 58 60 60 ~ 52 fps
Shadow Fight 3

Shadow Fight 3

2018
low
Mali-G71 MP2:
60  fps
high
Mali-G71 MP2:
60  fps
Battle Bay

Battle Bay

2018
high
Mali-G71 MP2:
47  fps
Dead Trigger 2

Dead Trigger 2

2013
high
Mali-G71 MP2:
46 48 54 60 ~ 52 fps
Asphalt 8: Airborne

Asphalt 8: Airborne

2013
low
Mali-G71 MP2:
29 30 ~ 30 fps
high
Mali-G71 MP2:
23 30 ~ 27 fps
Asphalt 9: Legends

Asphalt 9: Legends

2013
low
Mali-G71 MP2:
28 29 29 30 ~ 29 fps
high
Mali-G71 MP2:
23 24 25 28 29 29 ~ 26 fps
Temple Run 2

Temple Run 2

2013
high
Mali-G71 MP2:
59  fps
PowerVR SGX543MP4ARM Mali-G71 MP2PowerVR SGX540
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PUBG Mobile302827
Arena of Valor6052
Shadow Fight 36060
Battle Bay47
Dead Trigger 252
Asphalt 8: Airborne3027
Asphalt 9: Legends2926
Temple Run 259
PowerVR SGX543MP4ARM Mali-G71 MP2PowerVR SGX540
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