NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X vs ATI Radeon X1950 XTX

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X and ATI Radeon X1950 XTX 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 5 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
Launch date 17 March 2015 vs 17 October 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

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X1950 XTX

  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • 285.7x more memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt vs 250 Watt
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s

Compare benchmarks

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

Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X ATI Radeon X1950 XTX
PassMark - G3D Mark 12748
PassMark - G2D Mark 828
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 1231

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X ATI Radeon X1950 XTX

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell 2.0 R500
Code name GM200 R580+
Launch date 17 March 2015 17 October 2006
Launch price (MSRP) $999 $449
Place in performance rating 332 not rated
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 125 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) 230 mm
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