NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN vs AMD Radeon HD 7970

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN

AMD Radeon HD 7970

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX TITAN and 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 7970 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock876MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.4GB/s vs 264.0GB/s)

640 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX TITAN +24%

4.709 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7970

3.789 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX TITAN +27%

2900

Radeon HD 7970

2279

GeForce GTX TITAN

VS

Radeon HD 7970

Graphics Card

Feb 2013

Release Date

Dec 2011

GeForce 700

Generation

Southern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

836 MHz

Base Clock

-

876 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

384bit

288.4GB/s

Bandwidth

264.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

32

-

2688

Shading Units

2048

224

TMUs

128

48

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

49.06 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.60 GPixel/s

196.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

118.4 GTexel/s

-

4.709 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.789 TFLOPS

1.570 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

947.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

250W

TDP

250W

600 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GK110

GPU Name

Tahiti

GK110-400-A1

GPU Variant

Tahiti XT (215-0821060)

Kepler

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

7.08 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

561 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.1

Vulkan

1.2

3.5

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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