NVIDIA CMP 30HX vs AMD Radeon 550

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA CMP 30HX and AMD Radeon 550 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

NVIDIA CMP 30HX

AMD Radeon 550

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA CMP 30HX

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 39% higher core clock speed: 1530 MHz vs 1100 MHz
Around 51% higher boost clock speed: 1785 MHz vs 1183 MHz
4.1x more texture fill rate: 157.1 GTexel/s vs 37.86 GTexel/s
2.8x more pipelines: 1408 vs 512
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 14 nm
3x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 2 GB

Launch date	25 Feb 2021 vs 20 Apr 2017
Core clock speed	1530 MHz vs 1100 MHz
Boost clock speed	1785 MHz vs 1183 MHz
Texture fill rate	157.1 GTexel/s vs 37.86 GTexel/s
Pipelines	1408 vs 512
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 2 GB

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 550

2.5x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 125 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt vs 125 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA CMP 30HX
GPU 2: AMD Radeon 550

Name	NVIDIA CMP 30HX	AMD Radeon 550
Geekbench - OpenCL	68128
PassMark - G2D Mark		442
PassMark - G3D Mark		1960

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA CMP 30HX	AMD Radeon 550
Essentials
Architecture	Turing	GCN 4.0
Code name	TU116	Lexa
Launch date	25 Feb 2021	20 Apr 2017
Place in performance rating	302	299
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1785 MHz	1183 MHz
Core clock speed	1530 MHz	1100 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	14 nm
Pipelines	1408	512
Pixel fill rate	85.68 GPixel/s	18.93 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	157.1 GTexel/s	37.86 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt	50 Watt
Transistor count	6600 million	2200 million
Compute units		8
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance		75.71 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		1,211 GFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		1,211 GFLOPS
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0b, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot	Dual-slot
Height	35 mm, 1.4 inches
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x4	PCIe 3.0 x8
Length	229 mm, 9 inches	145 mm, 5.7 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)	300 Watt	250 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	None
Width	111 mm, 4.4 inches
API support
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12 (12_0)
OpenCL	3.0	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7 (6.4)
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	336.0 GB/s	56.00 GB/s
Memory bus width	192 bit	64 bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	1750 MHz, 7 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5