CMP 30HX
VS
GeForce GTX 1650

CMP 30HX vs GeForce GTX 1650

CMP 30HX

2021Core: 1530 MHzBoost: 1785 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The CMP 30HX is positioned at rank #190 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar CMP 30HX

#83
Radeon Pro Vega 64X
MSRP: $2200|Avg: $2200
99%
#84
Radeon PRO V710
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $2000
98%
#85
RTX A5500
MSRP: $3600|Avg: $2200
96%
#86
Radeon Pro WX 9100
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $550
91%
#87
A10G
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2000
89%
#88
Tesla T4
MSRP: $1880|Avg: $1000
88%
#89
Tesla M40 24GB
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $120
87%
#174
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
2414%
#189
FirePro W2100
MSRP: $139|Avg: $30
100%
#190
CMP 30HX
MSRP: $799|Avg: $60
100%
#192
FirePro M6000
MSRP: $300|Avg: $50
99%
#195
FirePro M4170
MSRP: $200|Avg: $80
95%
#196
GRID K140Q
MSRP: $125|Avg: $500
95%
#199
Radeon Pro Duo
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $799
91%
#200
P102-100
MSRP: $600|Avg: $80
90%
#202
Quadro FX 2700
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1650 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 60.9% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (4 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the CMP 30HX.

InsightCMP 30HXGeForce GTX 1650
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-60.9%)
Leading raw performance (+60.9%)
Longevity
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1650 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $75 (vs $60), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 28.7% better value per dollar than the CMP 30HX.

InsightCMP 30HXGeForce GTX 1650
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+28.7%)
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($60)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($75)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of CMP 30HX and GeForce GTX 1650

NVIDIA

CMP 30HX

The CMP 30HX is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 25 2021. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1530 MHz to 1785 MHz. It has 1408 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 125W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,892 points. Launch price was $799.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

The GeForce GTX 1650 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 23 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1485 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,869 points. Launch price was $149.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the CMP 30HX scores 4,892 versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 7,869 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 60.9%. The CMP 30HX is built on Turing while the GeForce GTX 1650 uses Turing, both on a 12 nm process. Shader units: 1,408 (CMP 30HX) vs 896 (GeForce GTX 1650). Raw compute: 5.027 TFLOPS (CMP 30HX) vs 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650). Boost clocks: 1785 MHz vs 1665 MHz.

FeatureCMP 30HXGeForce GTX 1650
G3D Mark Score
4,892
7,869+61%
Architecture
Turing
Turing
Process Node
12 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
1408+57%
896
Compute (TFLOPS)
5.027 TFLOPS+68%
2.984 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1785 MHz+7%
1665 MHz
ROPs
48+50%
32
TMUs
88+57%
56
L1 Cache
1.4 MB+59%
0.88 MB
L2 Cache
1.5 MB+50%
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureCMP 30HXGeForce GTX 1650
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The CMP 30HX comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1650 has 4 GB. The GeForce GTX 1650 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 1.5 MB (CMP 30HX) vs 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) — the CMP 30HX has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureCMP 30HXGeForce GTX 1650
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
4 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
1.5 MB+50%
1 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (CMP 30HX) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1650). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 3.

FeatureCMP 30HXGeForce GTX 1650
DirectX
12
12
Vulkan
1.2
1.4+17%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
0
3
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: No (CMP 30HX) vs NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650). Decoder: No vs NVDEC 4th gen.

FeatureCMP 30HXGeForce GTX 1650
Encoder
No
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
Decoder
No
NVDEC 4th gen
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The CMP 30HX draws 125W versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 75W — a 50% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (CMP 30HX) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1650). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None. Card length: 229mm vs 229mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 70°C.

FeatureCMP 30HXGeForce GTX 1650
TDP
125W
75W-40%
Recommended PSU
350W
300W-14%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
None
Length
229mm
229mm
Height
111mm
111mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
75°C
70°C-7%
Perf/Watt
39.1
104.9+168%
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Value Analysis

The CMP 30HX launched at $799 MSRP and currently averages $60, while the GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 and now averages $75. The CMP 30HX costs 20% less ($15 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 81.5 (CMP 30HX) vs 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 28.7% better value. The CMP 30HX is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2019).

FeatureCMP 30HXGeForce GTX 1650
MSRP
$799
$149-81%
Avg Price (30d)
$60-20%
$75
Performance per Dollar
81.5
104.9+29%
Codename
TU116
TU117
Release
February 25 2021
April 23 2019
Ranking
#447
#323