NVIDIA CMP 30HX vs AMD Radeon RX 580

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA CMP 30HX and AMD Radeon RX 580 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA CMP 30HX

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 22% higher core clock speed: 1530 MHz vs 1257 MHz
  • Around 33% higher boost clock speed: 1785 MHz vs 1340 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 48% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 185 Watt
  • Around 49% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 62601 vs 42148
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 25 Feb 2021 vs 18 April 2017
Core clock speed 1530 MHz vs 1257 MHz
Boost clock speed 1785 MHz vs 1340 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt vs 185 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 62601 vs 42148

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580

  • Around 23% higher texture fill rate: 192.96 GTexel/s vs 157.1 GTexel/s
  • Around 64% higher pipelines: 2304 vs 1408
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • 4.6x more memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Texture fill rate 192.96 GTexel/s vs 157.1 GTexel/s
Pipelines 2304 vs 1408
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 6 GB
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA CMP 30HX
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 580

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
62601
42148
Name NVIDIA CMP 30HX AMD Radeon RX 580
Geekbench - OpenCL 62601 42148
PassMark - G3D Mark 8878
PassMark - G2D Mark 771
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 116.142
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1022.932
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 9.235
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 84.034
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 607.721
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11281
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3349
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11281
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3349
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4360

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA CMP 30HX AMD Radeon RX 580

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 4.0
Code name TU116 Polaris 20
Launch date 25 Feb 2021 18 April 2017
Place in performance rating 332 331
Design Radeon RX 500 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch price (MSRP) $229
Price now $169.99
Type Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 76.21

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1785 MHz 1340 MHz
Core clock speed 1530 MHz 1257 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 14 nm
Pipelines 1408 2304
Pixel fill rate 85.68 GPixel/s 42.88 GP/s
Texture fill rate 157.1 GTexel/s 192.96 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt 185 Watt
Transistor count 6600 million 5,700 million
Compute units 36
Floating-point performance 6.2 TFLOPs
Render output units 32
Stream Processors 2304
Texture Units 144

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Height 35 mm, 1.4 inches
Interface PCIe 3.0 x4 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 229 mm, 9 inches 241 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 300 Watt 500 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin 1x 8-pin
Width 111 mm, 4.4 inches
Bridgeless CrossFire

API support

DirectX 12 (12_1) 12
OpenCL 3.0 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 336.0 GB/s 256 GB/s
Memory bus width 192 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective 8000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
VR Ready