NVIDIA CMP 30HX vs AMD Radeon RX 6500M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA CMP 30HX and AMD Radeon RX 6500M 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 RX 6500M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA CMP 30HX

Around 2% higher texture fill rate: 157.1 GTexel/s vs 153.6 GTexel/s
Around 38% higher pipelines: 1408 vs 1024
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB
Around 74% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 67947 vs 39072

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	157.1 GTexel/s vs 153.6 GTexel/s
Pipelines	1408 vs 1024
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	67947 vs 39072

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6500M

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
Around 31% higher core clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1530 MHz
Around 34% higher boost clock speed: 2400 MHz vs 1785 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 12 nm
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 125 Watt
Around 29% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Launch date	4 Jan 2022 vs 25 Feb 2021
Core clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1530 MHz
Boost clock speed	2400 MHz vs 1785 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt vs 125 Watt
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA CMP 30HX
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 6500M

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

67947

39072

Name	NVIDIA CMP 30HX	AMD Radeon RX 6500M
Geekbench - OpenCL	67947	39072
PassMark - G2D Mark		384
PassMark - G3D Mark		7608

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA CMP 30HX	AMD Radeon RX 6500M
Essentials
Architecture	Turing	RDNA 2.0
Code name	TU116	Navi 24
Launch date	25 Feb 2021	4 Jan 2022
Place in performance rating	295	292
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1785 MHz	2400 MHz
Core clock speed	1530 MHz	2000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	6 nm
Pipelines	1408	1024
Pixel fill rate	85.68 GPixel/s	76.80 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	157.1 GTexel/s	153.6 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt	50 Watt
Transistor count	6600 million	5400 million
Compute units		16
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance		307.2 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		9.830 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		4.915 TFLOPS
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	Portable Device Dependent
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot	IGP
Height	35 mm, 1.4 inches
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x4
Length	229 mm, 9 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)	300 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	None
Width	111 mm, 4.4 inches
API support
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0	2.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	336.0 GB/s	144.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	192 bit	64 bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6