CMP 30HX vs GeForce RTX 2080

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 2080 with CMP 30HX, including specs and performance data.

RTX 2080
2018
8 GB GDDR6, 215 Watt
48.81
+131%

RTX 2080 outperforms CMP 30HX by a whopping 131% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking65262
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation27.0122.19
Power efficiency15.6211.65
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameTU104TU116
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date20 September 2018 (6 years ago)25 February 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$699 $799

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 2080 has 22% better value for money than CMP 30HX.

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 cores29441408
Core clock speed1515 MHz1530 MHz
Boost clock speed1710 MHz1785 MHz
Number of transistors13,600 million6,600 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)215 Watt125 Watt
Texture fill rate314.6157.1
Floating-point processing power10.07 TFLOPS5.027 TFLOPS
ROPs6448
TMUs18488
Tensor Cores368no data
Ray Tracing Cores46no data

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x4
Length267 mm229 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin1x 8-pin

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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB6 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s336.0 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 Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-CNo outputs
HDMI+-
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

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

VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.56.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2
CUDA7.57.5

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RTX 2080 48.81
+131%
CMP 30HX 21.16

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RTX 2080 18768
+131%
CMP 30HX 8135

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

RTX 2080 104912
+54.4%
CMP 30HX 67947

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 HD144
+140%
60−65
−140%
1440p101
+153%
40−45
−153%
4K72
+140%
30−35
−140%

Cost per frame, $

1080p4.85
+174%
13.32
−174%
1440p6.92
+189%
19.98
−189%
4K9.71
+174%
26.63
−174%
  • RTX 2080 has 174% lower cost per frame in 1080p
  • RTX 2080 has 189% lower cost per frame in 1440p
  • RTX 2080 has 174% lower cost per frame in 4K

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 100−110
+140%
45−50
−140%
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110
+140%
45−50
−140%
Elden Ring 170−180
+136%
75−80
−136%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 90
+157%
35−40
−157%
Counter-Strike 2 100−110
+140%
45−50
−140%
Cyberpunk 2077 50
+138%
21−24
−138%
Forza Horizon 4 250−260
+151%
100−105
−151%
Metro Exodus 105
+133%
45−50
−133%
Red Dead Redemption 2 109
+142%
45−50
−142%
Valorant 249
+149%
100−105
−149%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 188
+135%
80−85
−135%
Counter-Strike 2 100−110
+140%
45−50
−140%
Cyberpunk 2077 43
+139%
18−20
−139%
Dota 2 87
+149%
35−40
−149%
Elden Ring 170−180
+136%
75−80
−136%
Far Cry 5 100−110
+138%
45−50
−138%
Fortnite 193
+141%
80−85
−141%
Forza Horizon 4 250−260
+151%
100−105
−151%
Grand Theft Auto V 131
+138%
55−60
−138%
Metro Exodus 88
+151%
35−40
−151%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 245
+145%
100−105
−145%
Red Dead Redemption 2 80
+167%
30−33
−167%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 170−180
+132%
75−80
−132%
Valorant 145
+142%
60−65
−142%
World of Tanks 270−280
+133%
120−130
−133%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 79
+163%
30−33
−163%
Counter-Strike 2 100−110
+140%
45−50
−140%
Cyberpunk 2077 38
+138%
16−18
−138%
Dota 2 140−150
+135%
60−65
−135%
Far Cry 5 100−110
+138%
45−50
−138%
Forza Horizon 4 250−260
+151%
100−105
−151%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160
+146%
65−70
−146%
Valorant 223
+135%
95−100
−135%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 90−95
+135%
40−45
−135%
Elden Ring 100−110
+140%
45−50
−140%
Grand Theft Auto V 90−95
+135%
40−45
−135%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+133%
75−80
−133%
Red Dead Redemption 2 52
+148%
21−24
−148%
World of Tanks 300−350
+138%
130−140
−138%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 80
+167%
30−33
−167%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
+162%
21−24
−162%
Cyberpunk 2077 25
+150%
10−11
−150%
Far Cry 5 150−160
+135%
65−70
−135%
Forza Horizon 4 150−160
+131%
65−70
−131%
Metro Exodus 89
+154%
35−40
−154%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 90−95
+133%
40−45
−133%
Valorant 161
+148%
65−70
−148%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 50−55
+157%
21−24
−157%
Dota 2 107
+138%
45−50
−138%
Elden Ring 50−55
+152%
21−24
−152%
Grand Theft Auto V 107
+138%
45−50
−138%
Metro Exodus 39
+144%
16−18
−144%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 146
+143%
60−65
−143%
Red Dead Redemption 2 34
+143%
14−16
−143%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 107
+138%
45−50
−138%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 60
+150%
24−27
−150%
Counter-Strike 2 50−55
+157%
21−24
−157%
Cyberpunk 2077 12
+140%
5−6
−140%
Dota 2 100−110
+158%
40−45
−158%
Far Cry 5 80−85
+167%
30−33
−167%
Fortnite 75−80
+153%
30−33
−153%
Forza Horizon 4 85−90
+143%
35−40
−143%
Valorant 88
+151%
35−40
−151%

This is how RTX 2080 and CMP 30HX compete in popular games:

  • RTX 2080 is 140% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 2080 is 153% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 2080 is 140% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 48.81 21.16
Recency 20 September 2018 25 February 2021
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 215 Watt 125 Watt

RTX 2080 has a 130.7% higher aggregate performance score, and a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount.

CMP 30HX, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, and 72% lower power consumption.

The GeForce RTX 2080 is our recommended choice as it beats the CMP 30HX in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 2080 is a desktop card while CMP 30HX is a workstation one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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