CMP 30HX vs Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

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Aggregated performance score

RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)
2020
9.06

CMP 30HX outperforms Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) by 122% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking445260
Place by popularity30not in top-100
ArchitectureVega (2017−2021)Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code nameVegaTU116
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date7 January 2020 (4 years ago)25 February 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$799
Current priceno data$24 (0x MSRP)

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores5121408
Boost clock speed2100 MHz1785 MHz
Number of transistorsno data6,600 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt125 Watt
Texture fill rateno data157.1

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) and CMP 30HX compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x4
Lengthno data229 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 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 typeno dataGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountno data6 GB
Memory bus widthno data192 Bit
Memory clock speedno data14 GB/s
Memory bandwidthno data336.0 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 dataNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12_112 (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.6
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkanno data1.2
CUDAno data7.5

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 HD22
−105%
45−50
+105%
1440p16
−119%
35−40
+119%
4K10
−110%
21−24
+110%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 19
−111%
40−45
+111%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18−20
−111%
40−45
+111%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 20
−100%
40−45
+100%
Battlefield 5 39
−118%
85−90
+118%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
−120%
55−60
+120%
Cyberpunk 2077 14
−114%
30−33
+114%
Far Cry 5 22
−105%
45−50
+105%
Far Cry New Dawn 27
−104%
55−60
+104%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
−119%
70−75
+119%
Hitman 3 25
−120%
55−60
+120%
Horizon Zero Dawn 20
−100%
40−45
+100%
Red Dead Redemption 2 22
−105%
45−50
+105%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 23
−117%
50−55
+117%
Watch Dogs: Legion 21
−114%
45−50
+114%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18−20
−111%
40−45
+111%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 16
−119%
35−40
+119%
Battlefield 5 33
−112%
70−75
+112%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
−120%
55−60
+120%
Cyberpunk 2077 10
−110%
21−24
+110%
Far Cry 5 20
−100%
40−45
+100%
Far Cry New Dawn 25
−120%
55−60
+120%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
−119%
70−75
+119%
Hitman 3 21
−114%
45−50
+114%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16
−119%
35−40
+119%
Metro Exodus 16
−119%
35−40
+119%
Red Dead Redemption 2 12
−100%
24−27
+100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 20
−100%
40−45
+100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 21
−114%
45−50
+114%
Watch Dogs: Legion 17
−106%
35−40
+106%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18−20
−111%
40−45
+111%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 14
−114%
30−33
+114%
Battlefield 5 30
−117%
65−70
+117%
Cyberpunk 2077 9
−100%
18−20
+100%
Far Cry 5 19
−111%
40−45
+111%
Far Cry New Dawn 24
−108%
50−55
+108%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
−119%
70−75
+119%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14
−114%
30−33
+114%
Watch Dogs: Legion 12
−100%
24−27
+100%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
−108%
27−30
+108%
Hitman 3 15
−100%
30−33
+100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12
−100%
24−27
+100%
Metro Exodus 10
−110%
21−24
+110%
Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
−100%
12−14
+100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12
−100%
24−27
+100%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 11
−118%
24−27
+118%
Battlefield 5 21
−114%
45−50
+114%
Cyberpunk 2077 5
−100%
10−11
+100%
Far Cry 5 16
−119%
35−40
+119%
Far Cry New Dawn 17
−106%
35−40
+106%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
−119%
35−40
+119%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%
Watch Dogs: Legion 8
−100%
16−18
+100%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
−100%
12−14
+100%
Hitman 3 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%
Metro Exodus 6
−100%
12−14
+100%
Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−100%
10−11
+100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6
−100%
12−14
+100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
−100%
12−14
+100%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−100%
10−11
+100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 4−5
−100%
8−9
+100%
Battlefield 5 7−8
−100%
14−16
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Far Cry 5 8
−100%
16−18
+100%
Far Cry New Dawn 8
−100%
16−18
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 10−12
−118%
24−27
+118%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%

This is how RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) and CMP 30HX compete in popular games:

  • CMP 30HX is 105% faster than RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) in 1080p
  • CMP 30HX is 119% faster than RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) in 1440p
  • CMP 30HX is 110% faster than RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.06 20.11
Recency 7 January 2020 25 February 2021
Chip lithography 7 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 125 Watt

The CMP 30HX is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) is a notebook card while CMP 30HX is a desktop one.


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