CMP 30HX vs Radeon R9 Nano
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon R9 Nano with CMP 30HX, including specs and performance data.
R9 Nano outperforms CMP 30HX by an impressive 58% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 290 | 408 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 4.73 | 5.04 |
| Power efficiency | 8.74 | 7.75 |
| Architecture | GCN 3.0 (2014−2019) | Turing (2018−2022) |
| GPU code name | Fiji | TU116 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Workstation |
| Design | reference | no data |
| Release date | 27 August 2015 (9 years ago) | 25 February 2021 (4 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $649 | $799 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.
CMP 30HX has 7% better value for money than R9 Nano.
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 cores | 4096 | 1408 |
| Compute units | 64 | no data |
| Core clock speed | no data | 1530 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1000 MHz | 1785 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 8,900 million | 6,600 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 175 Watt | 125 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 256.0 | 157.1 |
| Floating-point processing power | 8.192 TFLOPS | 5.027 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 64 | 48 |
| TMUs | 256 | 88 |
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).
| Bus support | PCIe 3.0 | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 1.0 x4 |
| Length | 152 mm | 229 mm |
| Width | 2-slot | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Bridgeless CrossFire | + | - |
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 type | High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) | GDDR6 |
| High bandwidth memory (HBM) | + | no data |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory bus width | 4096 Bit | 192 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 500 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 512 GB/s | 336.0 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 Connectors | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | No outputs |
| Eyefinity | + | - |
| Number of Eyefinity displays | 6 | no data |
| HDMI | + | - |
| DisplayPort support | + | - |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| AppAcceleration | + | - |
| CrossFire | + | - |
| FRTC | + | - |
| FreeSync | + | - |
| HD3D | + | - |
| LiquidVR | + | - |
| PowerTune | + | - |
| TressFX | + | - |
| TrueAudio | + | - |
| ZeroCore | + | - |
| VCE | + | - |
| DDMA audio | + | no data |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | DirectX® 12 | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 6.3 | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | + | 1.3 |
| Mantle | + | - |
| CUDA | - | 7.5 |
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.
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.
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 HD | 91
+65.5%
| 55−60
−65.5%
|
| 4K | 46
+70.4%
| 27−30
−70.4%
|
Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | 7.13
+104%
| 14.53
−104%
|
| 4K | 14.11
+110%
| 29.59
−110%
|
- R9 Nano has 104% lower cost per frame in 1080p
- R9 Nano has 110% lower cost per frame in 4K
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 110−120
+68.6%
|
70−75
−68.6%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 40−45
+63%
|
27−30
−63%
|
| Sons of the Forest | 40−45
+59.3%
|
27−30
−59.3%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 85−90
+70%
|
50−55
−70%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 110−120
+68.6%
|
70−75
−68.6%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 40−45
+63%
|
27−30
−63%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 65−70
+67.5%
|
40−45
−67.5%
|
| Fortnite | 100−110
+64.6%
|
65−70
−64.6%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 80−85
+68%
|
50−55
−68%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 65−70
+62.5%
|
40−45
−62.5%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 75−80
+58%
|
50−55
−58%
|
| Sons of the Forest | 40−45
+59.3%
|
27−30
−59.3%
|
| Valorant | 150−160
+58.9%
|
95−100
−58.9%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 85−90
+70%
|
50−55
−70%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 110−120
+68.6%
|
70−75
−68.6%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 240−250
+60%
|
150−160
−60%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 40−45
+63%
|
27−30
−63%
|
| Dota 2 | 110−120
+61.4%
|
70−75
−61.4%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 65−70
+67.5%
|
40−45
−67.5%
|
| Fortnite | 100−110
+64.6%
|
65−70
−64.6%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 80−85
+68%
|
50−55
−68%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 65−70
+62.5%
|
40−45
−62.5%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 75−80
+68.9%
|
45−50
−68.9%
|
| Metro Exodus | 45−50
+66.7%
|
27−30
−66.7%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 75−80
+58%
|
50−55
−58%
|
| Sons of the Forest | 40−45
+59.3%
|
27−30
−59.3%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 55−60
+68.6%
|
35−40
−68.6%
|
| Valorant | 150−160
+58.9%
|
95−100
−58.9%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 85−90
+70%
|
50−55
−70%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 40−45
+63%
|
27−30
−63%
|
| Dota 2 | 110−120
+61.4%
|
70−75
−61.4%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 65−70
+67.5%
|
40−45
−67.5%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 80−85
+68%
|
50−55
−68%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 75−80
+58%
|
50−55
−58%
|
| Sons of the Forest | 40−45
+59.3%
|
27−30
−59.3%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 47
+74.1%
|
27−30
−74.1%
|
| Valorant | 150−160
+58.9%
|
95−100
−58.9%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 100−110
+64.6%
|
65−70
−64.6%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 40−45
+59.3%
|
27−30
−59.3%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 140−150
+65.6%
|
90−95
−65.6%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 35−40
+71.4%
|
21−24
−71.4%
|
| Metro Exodus | 27−30
+68.8%
|
16−18
−68.8%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180
+73%
|
100−105
−73%
|
| Valorant | 180−190
+70%
|
110−120
−70%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 55−60
+65.7%
|
35−40
−65.7%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 20−22
+66.7%
|
12−14
−66.7%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 45−50
+74.1%
|
27−30
−74.1%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 50−55
+73.3%
|
30−33
−73.3%
|
| Sons of the Forest | 27−30
+68.8%
|
16−18
−68.8%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 30−35
+83.3%
|
18−20
−83.3%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 45−50
+60%
|
30−33
−60%
|
4K
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
+58.3%
|
12−14
−58.3%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 35−40
+58.3%
|
24−27
−58.3%
|
| Metro Exodus | 16−18
+70%
|
10−11
−70%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 35
+66.7%
|
21−24
−66.7%
|
| Valorant | 110−120
+58.7%
|
75−80
−58.7%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 30−35
+72.2%
|
18−20
−72.2%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
+58.3%
|
12−14
−58.3%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 8−9
+60%
|
5−6
−60%
|
| Dota 2 | 70−75
+75%
|
40−45
−75%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 24−27
+71.4%
|
14−16
−71.4%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 35−40
+71.4%
|
21−24
−71.4%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 21−24
+75%
|
12−14
−75%
|
| Sons of the Forest | 16−18
+60%
|
10−11
−60%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 21−24
+83.3%
|
12−14
−83.3%
|
This is how R9 Nano and CMP 30HX compete in popular games:
- R9 Nano is 65% faster in 1080p
- R9 Nano is 70% faster in 4K
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 20.17 | 12.78 |
| Recency | 27 August 2015 | 25 February 2021 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 175 Watt | 125 Watt |
R9 Nano has a 57.8% higher aggregate performance score.
CMP 30HX, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 40% lower power consumption.
The Radeon R9 Nano is our recommended choice as it beats the CMP 30HX in performance tests.
Be aware that Radeon R9 Nano is a desktop graphics card while CMP 30HX is a workstation one.
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