ATI Mobiltiy Radeon™ HD 540v gpu specifications and features

Stay Unplugged

Advance to mobile graphics performance, next-generation power efficiency, and superior HD entertainment features with ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 540v Series graphics processors.¹ Stay unplugged while powering through tasks with instantaneous screen response and help stretch your working time with high graphics performance and optimal power efficiency. View and edit images, photos, and videos in brilliant fidelity with a palette of more than 1 billion colors.² Enjoy ultra-smooth full 1080p Blu-ray movie playback with dual-stream picture-in-picture HD video.^1,3,4,5 Enjoy the benefits of Windows® 7 using ATI Stream technology and sit back and enjoy high-quality, streaming video online using GPU Flash acceleration features.^6,7,8 Thrill to high definition gameplay with raw performance and amazing realism of Microsoft DirectX® 10.1 game support. Energy-efficient with enhanced power management features, ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 540v Series graphics combines thoroughbred visual performance, long battery life, with cool and quiet operation for enhanced reliability in today’s hardworking notebook PCs.

NOTE: The ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 500v series GPUs are based on the award-winning architecture of the ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4000 series, DirectX® 10.1-capable GPUs.

Features & Benefits

ATI PowerPlay™ intelligent power management technology dynamically delivers high visual performance when needed while conserving power when the demand on the graphics processor is low¹⁰
Optimize display brightness and boost energy efficiency with Vari-Bright™ technology, combining better display usability with advanced power management enhancements and help extend battery life¹⁰
Optimize your system by switching from low-power-consumption integrated graphics to the higher-performance discrete graphics delivering maximum performance when you need it and longer battery life when on the move¹⁰
Take advantage of Windows® 7 GPU accelerated features like Drag and Drop transcoding offloading tasks from your CPU to your GPU to help extend battery life and notebook performance^6,8,9
Watch HD video and Blu-ray movie playback with home-theater-quality audio output, and upscale DVD movies to higher beyond-1080p display resolutions for incredible image playback quality^3,11
Harness full Blu-ray functionality and bonus features including director commentaries using dual-stream picture-in-picture (PIP) capabilities⁴
Reap the benefits of Windows® 7 and harness the power of GPU accelerated playback of high-definition videos in Windows Media Player, with GPU decoding acceleration^6,8
Immerse in gaming realism with Microsoft DirectX® 10.1 support, with lifelike 3D characters and scenes, and cinematic HD graphics with rich textures and improved lighting effects

Product Information

Specifications

Support

Drivers

1 HD capable monitor required.
2 Requires a 10-bit display.
3 Blu-ray drive required for Blu-ray playback.
4 Picture-in-Picture displayed in SD . With the ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 540v, standard stream is decoded on CPU.
5 This may vary depending on your system configuration and video formats.
6 Requires application support for ATI Stream technology. ATI Stream is a technology platform that includes a broad set of capabilities offered by certain ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD GPUs. Not all products have all features and full enablement of some capabilities and may require complementary products.
7 Works with flash based H.264 video, including YouTube and Hulu, and requires ATI Catalyst 9.11 driver version or above (Driver 8.68 or higher) and Adobe Flash Player 10.1.
8 Windows® 7 capable system required.
9 Digital rights management restrictions may apply.
10 ATI PowerXpress™, Vari-Bright and ATI™ Switchable Graphics are technology platforms that include a broad set of capabilities offered by certain ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD GPUs. Not all products have all features and full enablement of some capabilities and may require complementary products.
11 The ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 540v GPUs can upscale video display to 2560x1600 on capable dual-link monitors which is almost twice the display resolution of 1080p displays in AC mode only.

Performance, technologies and features listed above can vary with specific notebook implementations. Please consult with Notebook vendor for a complete list of supported features.

ATI Radeon™ HD graphics chips have numerous features integrated into the processor itself (e.g., HDCP, HDMI®, etc.). Third parties manufacturing products based on, or incorporating ATI Radeon HD graphics chips, may choose to enable some or all of these features. If a particular feature is important to you, please inquire of the manufacturer if a particular product supports this feature. In addition, some features or technologies may require you to purchase additional components in order to make full use of them (e.g. a Blu-Ray or HD-DVD drive, HDCP-ready monitor, etc.).