NVIDIA CMP 30HX vs AMD Radeon R9 M485X

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA CMP 30HX and AMD Radeon R9 M485X videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA CMP 30HX

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • 2.1x more core clock speed: 1530 MHz vs 723 MHz
  • 1697.6x more texture fill rate: 157.1 GTexel/s vs 92.54 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 250 Watt
Launch date 25 Feb 2021 vs 15 May 2016
Core clock speed 1530 MHz vs 723 MHz
Texture fill rate 157.1 GTexel/s vs 92.54 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt vs 250 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M485X

  • Around 45% higher pipelines: 2048 vs 1408
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • 2.9x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Pipelines 2048 vs 1408
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 6 GB
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA CMP 30HX
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 M485X

Name NVIDIA CMP 30HX AMD Radeon R9 M485X
Geekbench - OpenCL 67806
PassMark - G2D Mark 417
PassMark - G3D Mark 3661

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA CMP 30HX AMD Radeon R9 M485X

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 3.0
Code name TU116 Amethyst
Launch date 25 Feb 2021 15 May 2016
Place in performance rating 293 291
Type Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1785 MHz
Core clock speed 1530 MHz 723 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1408 2048
Pixel fill rate 85.68 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 157.1 GTexel/s 92.54 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 6600 million 5,000 million
Floating-point performance 2,961 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Height 35 mm, 1.4 inches
Interface PCIe 3.0 x4 MXM-B (3.0)
Length 229 mm, 9 inches
Recommended system power (PSU) 300 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin None
Width 111 mm, 4.4 inches
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12 (12_1) 12.0 (12_0)
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 336.0 GB/s 160.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective 5000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

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