CMP 30HX vs GeForce GTX 880M SLI

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 880M SLI with CMP 30HX, including specs and performance data.

GTX 880M SLI
2014
2x 8 GB GDDR5, 206 Watt
19.56
+67.3%

880M SLI outperforms CMP 30HX by an impressive 67% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking312448
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data4.07
Power efficiency7.307.19
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameN15E-GX-A2TU116
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date12 March 2014 (11 years ago)25 February 2021 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$799

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

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Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores30721408
Core clock speed954 MHz1530 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1785 MHz
Number of transistors2x 3540 Million6,600 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)206 Watt125 Watt
Texture fill rateno data157.1
Floating-point processing powerno data5.027 TFLOPS
ROPsno data48
TMUsno data88
L1 Cacheno data1.4 MB
L2 Cacheno data1536 KB

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 sizelargeno data
Interfaceno dataPCIe 1.0 x4
Lengthno data229 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 8-pin
SLI options+-

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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount2x 8 GB6 GB
Memory bus width2x 256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed5000 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data336.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectorsno dataNo outputs

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimus+-

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12 (FL 11_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.8
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkan-1.3
CUDA+7.5

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD74
+85%
40−45
−85%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data19.98

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 110−120
+73.8%
65−70
−73.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+79.2%
24−27
−79.2%
Hogwarts Legacy 35−40
+85.7%
21−24
−85.7%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 80−85
+82.2%
45−50
−82.2%
Counter-Strike 2 110−120
+73.8%
65−70
−73.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+79.2%
24−27
−79.2%
Far Cry 5 65−70
+85.7%
35−40
−85.7%
Fortnite 100−110
+73.3%
60−65
−73.3%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
+77.8%
45−50
−77.8%
Forza Horizon 5 60−65
+80%
35−40
−80%
Hogwarts Legacy 35−40
+85.7%
21−24
−85.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 75−80
+68.9%
45−50
−68.9%
Valorant 140−150
+74.1%
85−90
−74.1%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 80−85
+82.2%
45−50
−82.2%
Counter-Strike 2 110−120
+73.8%
65−70
−73.8%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 230−240
+68.6%
140−150
−68.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+79.2%
24−27
−79.2%
Dota 2 110−120
+70.8%
65−70
−70.8%
Far Cry 5 65−70
+85.7%
35−40
−85.7%
Fortnite 100−110
+73.3%
60−65
−73.3%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
+77.8%
45−50
−77.8%
Forza Horizon 5 60−65
+80%
35−40
−80%
Grand Theft Auto V 70−75
+85%
40−45
−85%
Hogwarts Legacy 35−40
+85.7%
21−24
−85.7%
Metro Exodus 40−45
+79.2%
24−27
−79.2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 75−80
+68.9%
45−50
−68.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55−60
+86.7%
30−33
−86.7%
Valorant 140−150
+74.1%
85−90
−74.1%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 80−85
+82.2%
45−50
−82.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+79.2%
24−27
−79.2%
Dota 2 110−120
+70.8%
65−70
−70.8%
Far Cry 5 65−70
+85.7%
35−40
−85.7%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
+77.8%
45−50
−77.8%
Hogwarts Legacy 35−40
+85.7%
21−24
−85.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 75−80
+68.9%
45−50
−68.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55−60
+86.7%
30−33
−86.7%
Valorant 140−150
+74.1%
85−90
−74.1%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 100−110
+73.3%
60−65
−73.3%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 40−45
+70.8%
24−27
−70.8%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 140−150
+69.4%
85−90
−69.4%
Grand Theft Auto V 35−40
+94.4%
18−20
−94.4%
Metro Exodus 24−27
+85.7%
14−16
−85.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+72%
100−105
−72%
Valorant 180−190
+83%
100−105
−83%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 55−60
+90%
30−33
−90%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+90%
10−11
−90%
Far Cry 5 45−50
+87.5%
24−27
−87.5%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
+85.2%
27−30
−85.2%
Hogwarts Legacy 21−24
+83.3%
12−14
−83.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35
+72.2%
18−20
−72.2%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 45−50
+70.4%
27−30
−70.4%

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 18−20
+80%
10−11
−80%
Grand Theft Auto V 35−40
+76.2%
21−24
−76.2%
Hogwarts Legacy 12−14
+71.4%
7−8
−71.4%
Metro Exodus 16−18
+77.8%
9−10
−77.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 27−30
+81.3%
16−18
−81.3%
Valorant 110−120
+75.4%
65−70
−75.4%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 30−33
+87.5%
16−18
−87.5%
Counter-Strike 2 18−20
+80%
10−11
−80%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
+100%
4−5
−100%
Dota 2 65−70
+70%
40−45
−70%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+91.7%
12−14
−91.7%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
+94.4%
18−20
−94.4%
Hogwarts Legacy 12−14
+71.4%
7−8
−71.4%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 20−22
+100%
10−11
−100%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 21−24
+75%
12−14
−75%

This is how GTX 880M SLI and CMP 30HX compete in popular games:

  • GTX 880M SLI is 85% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 19.56 11.69
Recency 12 March 2014 25 February 2021
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 206 Watt 125 Watt

GTX 880M SLI has a 67.3% higher aggregate performance score.

CMP 30HX, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 64.8% lower power consumption.

The GeForce GTX 880M SLI is our recommended choice as it beats the CMP 30HX in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 880M SLI is a notebook graphics card while CMP 30HX is a workstation one.

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