NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK vs ATI Radeon HD 2900 PRO

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK and ATI Radeon HD 2900 PRO videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK

ATI Radeon HD 2900 PRO

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 48% higher core clock speed: 889 MHz vs 600 MHz
22.2x more texture fill rate: 213 billion / sec vs 9.6 GTexel / s
9x more pipelines: 2880 vs 320
14.7x better floating-point performance: 5,645 gflops vs 384.0 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 80 nm
12x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 512 MB
14.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9050 vs 628
Around 50% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 597 vs 397

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 February 2014 vs 12 December 2007
Core clock speed	889 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate	213 billion / sec vs 9.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2880 vs 320
Floating-point performance	5,645 gflops vs 384.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 80 nm
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 512 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	9050 vs 628
PassMark - G2D Mark	597 vs 397

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 2900 PRO

Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 200 Watt vs 250 Watt
228.6x more memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	200 Watt vs 250 Watt
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 2900 PRO

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

9050

628

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

597

397

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK	ATI Radeon HD 2900 PRO
PassMark - G3D Mark	9050	628
PassMark - G2D Mark	597	397
Geekbench - OpenCL	25674
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	72.677
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1293.474
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	7.988
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	22.384
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	290.861
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	8721
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3679
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	8721
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3679
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3353
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	3095

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK	ATI Radeon HD 2900 PRO
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	TeraScale
Code name	GK110B	R600
Launch date	18 February 2014	12 December 2007
Launch price (MSRP)	$999
Place in performance rating	441	379
Price now	$999.99
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	10.82
Technical info
Boost clock speed	980 MHz
Core clock speed	889 MHz	600 MHz
CUDA cores	2880
Floating-point performance	5,645 gflops	384.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	80 nm
Pipelines	2880	320
Texture fill rate	213 billion / sec	9.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt	200 Watt
Transistor count	7,080 million	720 million
Video outputs and ports
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort, One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI...	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
G-SYNC support
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	10.5" (26.7 cm)	241 mm
Supplementary power connectors	One 8-pin and one 6-pin	1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	10.0
OpenGL	4.4	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	336 GB / s	118.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	384 Bit	512 Bit
Memory clock speed	7.0 GB/s	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR4
Technologies
3D Gaming
3D Vision
3D Vision Live
Adaptive VSync
Blu Ray 3D
CUDA
FXAA
GPU Boost
TXAA