CMP 30HX vs GeForce RTX 4060
CMP 30HX
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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.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar CMP 30HX
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4060
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 4060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 299.6% higher G3D Mark score and 300% more VRAM (8 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the CMP 30HX.
| Insight | CMP 30HX | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-299.6%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+299.6%) |
| Longevity | Turing (2018−2022) (12nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The CMP 30HX offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $60 versus $299 for the GeForce RTX 4060, it costs 80% less. While it maintains significantly lower raw performance, this results in a 24.7% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | CMP 30HX | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+24.7%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($60) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($299) |
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 RTX 4060
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.
GeForce RTX 4060
The GeForce RTX 4060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 1830 MHz to 2460 MHz. It has 3072 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 115W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 24 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 19,548 points. Launch price was $299.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the CMP 30HX scores 4,892 versus the GeForce RTX 4060's 19,548 — the GeForce RTX 4060 leads by 299.6%. The CMP 30HX is built on Turing while the GeForce RTX 4060 uses Ada Lovelace, both on 12 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 1,408 (CMP 30HX) vs 3,072 (GeForce RTX 4060). Raw compute: 5.027 TFLOPS (CMP 30HX) vs 15.11 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060). Boost clocks: 1785 MHz vs 2460 MHz.
| Feature | CMP 30HX | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 4,892 | 19,548+300% |
| Architecture | Turing | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | 12 nm | 5 nm |
| Shading Units | 1408 | 3072+118% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 5.027 TFLOPS | 15.11 TFLOPS+201% |
| Boost Clock | 1785 MHz | 2460 MHz+38% |
| ROPs | 48 | 48 |
| TMUs | 88 | 96+9% |
| L1 Cache | 1.4 MB | 3 MB+114% |
| L2 Cache | 1.5 MB | 24 MB+1500% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4060 is support for DLSS 3 Frame Gen. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The CMP 30HX lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.
| Feature | CMP 30HX | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | DLSS 3.5 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | DLSS 3.0 (Native) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | Yes (DLSS 3.5) |
| Low Latency | Standard | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The CMP 30HX comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4060 has 8 GB. The GeForce RTX 4060 offers 300% 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 24 MB (GeForce RTX 4060) — the GeForce RTX 4060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | CMP 30HX | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB | 8 GB+300% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 128-bit+100% |
| L2 Cache | 1.5 MB | 24 MB+1500% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (CMP 30HX) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4060). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 4.
| Feature | CMP 30HX | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 | 12 Ultimate |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.3+8% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 0 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: No (CMP 30HX) vs NVENC 8th gen (GeForce RTX 4060). Decoder: No vs NVDEC 5th gen.
| Feature | CMP 30HX | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | No | NVENC 8th gen |
| Decoder | No | NVDEC 5th gen |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The CMP 30HX draws 125W versus the GeForce RTX 4060's 115W — a 8.3% difference. The GeForce RTX 4060 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (CMP 30HX) vs 550W (GeForce RTX 4060). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 229mm vs 240mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 73°C.
| Feature | CMP 30HX | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 125W | 115W-8% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W-36% | 550W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 8-pin |
| Length | 229mm | 240mm |
| Height | 111mm | 111mm |
| Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C | 73°C-3% |
| Perf/Watt | 39.1 | 170.0+335% |
Value Analysis
The CMP 30HX launched at $799 MSRP and currently averages $60, while the GeForce RTX 4060 launched at $299 and now averages $299. The CMP 30HX costs 79.9% less ($239 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 81.5 (CMP 30HX) vs 65.4 (GeForce RTX 4060) — the CMP 30HX offers 24.6% better value. The GeForce RTX 4060 is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2021).
| Feature | CMP 30HX | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $799 | $299-63% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $60-80% | $299 |
| Performance per Dollar | 81.5+25% | 65.4 |
| Codename | TU116 | AD107 |
| Release | February 25 2021 | May 18 2023 |
| Ranking | #447 | #84 |
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