NVIDIA TITAN Xp vs AMD Radeon R9 295X2

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA TITAN Xp and AMD Radeon R9 295X2 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 TITAN Xp

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 55% higher boost clock speed: 1582 MHz vs 1018 MHz
  • Around 6% better floating-point performance: 12,150 gflops vs 2x 5,733 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 500 Watt
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 9.1x more memory clock speed: 11408 MHz vs 1250 MHz
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 17881 vs 8681
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 934 vs 752
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 6 April 2017 vs 29 April 2014
Boost clock speed 1582 MHz vs 1018 MHz
Floating-point performance 12,150 gflops vs 2x 5,733 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt vs 500 Watt
Maximum memory size 12 GB vs 8 GB
Memory clock speed 11408 MHz vs 1250 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 17881 vs 8681
PassMark - G2D Mark 934 vs 752

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 295X2

  • 5.7x more texture fill rate: 2x 179.2 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 379.7 GTexel / s
  • Around 47% higher pipelines: 2x 2816 vs 3840
Texture fill rate 2x 179.2 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 379.7 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2x 2816 vs 3840

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA TITAN Xp
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 295X2

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
17881
8681
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
934
752
Name NVIDIA TITAN Xp AMD Radeon R9 295X2
PassMark - G3D Mark 17881 8681
PassMark - G2D Mark 934 752
Geekbench - OpenCL 72551
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 256.103
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2513.321
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 19.708
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 43.083
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1139.382
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10966
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3686
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3343
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10966
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3686
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3343
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2372 0

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA TITAN Xp AMD Radeon R9 295X2

Essentials

Architecture Pascal GCN 2.0
Code name GP102 Vesuvius
Launch date 6 April 2017 29 April 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $1,199 $1,499
Place in performance rating 225 203
Price now $1,200 $1,099.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 15.97 11.14
Design AMD Radeon R9 200 Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1582 MHz 1018 MHz
Core clock speed 1405 MHz
Floating-point performance 12,150 gflops 2x 5,733 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 3840 2x 2816
Texture fill rate 379.7 GTexel / s 2x 179.2 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 500 Watt
Transistor count 11,800 million 6,200 million
Stream Processors 5632

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm 307 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin 2 x 8-pin
Bus support PCIe 2.1 x16

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 547.6 GB / s 640 GB/s
Memory bus width 384 Bit 2x 512 Bit
Memory clock speed 11408 MHz 1250 MHz
Memory type GDDR5X GDDR5

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
HD3D
LiquidVR
TressFX
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)