RTX A1000 Mobile vs CMP 170HX

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated222
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data28.24
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGA100GA107
Market segmentWorkstationMobile workstation
Release date1 September 2021 (3 years ago)30 March 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$4,299 no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores44802048
Core clock speed1140 MHz630 MHz
Boost clock speed1410 MHz1140 MHz
Number of transistors54,200 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology7 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt60 Watt
Texture fill rate394.872.96
Floating-point processing power12.63 TFLOPS4.669 TFLOPS
ROPs12832
TMUs28064
Tensor Cores28064
Ray Tracing Coresno data16

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x8
WidthIGPno data
Supplementary power connectors2x 8-pinno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeHBM2eGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GB4 GB
Memory bus width4096 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1458 MHz1375 MHz
Memory bandwidth1,493 GB/s176.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectXN/A12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader ModelN/A6.7
OpenGLN/A4.6
OpenCL3.03.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA8.08.6

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 September 2021 30 March 2022
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 7 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 60 Watt

CMP 170HX has a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 14.3% more advanced lithography process.

RTX A1000 Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 months, and 316.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between CMP 170HX and RTX A1000 Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that CMP 170HX is a workstation card while RTX A1000 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.


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