NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN Xp vs AMD Radeon HD 7970 X2

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN Xp and AMD Radeon HD 7970 X2 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: 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN Xp

  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 500 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 2x 3 GB
  • Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 21.26 vs 17.707
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt vs 500 Watt
Maximum memory size 12 GB vs 2x 3 GB
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.26 vs 17.707

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN Xp
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7970 X2

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21.26
17.707
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN Xp AMD Radeon HD 7970 X2
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 255.521
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2621.94
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.26 17.707
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 34.491
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1376.357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10550
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3698
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3343
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10550
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3698
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3343

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN Xp AMD Radeon HD 7970 X2

Essentials

Place in performance rating 329 328
Type Desktop Desktop
Architecture GCN 1.0
Code name New Zealand
Launch date 31 August 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $899

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1582 MHz
CUDA cores 3840
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 500 Watt
Core clock speed 925 MHz
Floating-point performance 2x 3,789 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm
Pipelines 2x 2048
Texture fill rate 2x 118.4 GTexel / s billion / sec
Transistor count 4,313 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors DisplayPort, HDMI 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
G-SYNC support
HDCP

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Height 4.4 in
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 10.5 in 292 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 6-pin + 8-pin 3x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 2x 3 GB
Memory bandwidth 547.7 GB/s 2x 264.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 384 bit 2x 384 Bit
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory clock speed 5500 MHz

Technologies

GameStream
GPU Boost
SLI
VR Ready