NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X vs ATI Radeon X1950 CrossFire Edition

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X and ATI Radeon X1950 CrossFire Edition 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 X

ATI Radeon X1950 CrossFire Edition

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 54% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 650 MHz
18.5x more texture fill rate: 192 billion / sec vs 10.4 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
24x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 512 MB
85.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12868 vs 151
Around 79% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 834 vs 466

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	17 March 2015 vs 10 September 2006
Core clock speed	1000 MHz vs 650 MHz
Texture fill rate	192 billion / sec vs 10.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	12 GB vs 512 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	12868 vs 151
PassMark - G2D Mark	834 vs 466

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X1950 CrossFire Edition

285.7x more memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s

Memory clock speed	2000 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1950 CrossFire Edition

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

12868

151

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

834

466

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X	ATI Radeon X1950 CrossFire Edition
PassMark - G3D Mark	12868	151
PassMark - G2D Mark	834	466
Geekbench - OpenCL	41155
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	157.231
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1722.566
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	12.245
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	38.225
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	518.554
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	9834
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3700
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3343
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	9834
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3700
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3343
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1229

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X	ATI Radeon X1950 CrossFire Edition
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell 2.0	R500
Code name	GM200	R580+
Launch date	17 March 2015	10 September 2006
Launch price (MSRP)	$999
Place in performance rating	332	335
Price now	$1,999.99
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	7.38
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1075 MHz
Core clock speed	1000 MHz	650 MHz
CUDA cores	3072
Floating-point performance	6,691 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	3072
Texture fill rate	192 billion / sec	10.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt
Transistor count	8,000 million	384 million
Video outputs and ports
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
HDCP
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)
Recommended system power (PSU)	600 Watt
SLI options	4x
Supplementary power connectors	6-pin + 8-pin	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.5	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	12 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	336.5 GB / s	64.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	384 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	7.0 GB/s	2000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR4
Technologies
CUDA
GameStream
GameWorks
GeForce ShadowPlay
GPU Boost