AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition vs NVIDIA TITAN Xp

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AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

NVIDIA TITAN Xp

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition and 12GB VRAM TITAN Xp to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA TITAN Xp 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 51% (1582MHz vs 1050MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (547.6GB/s vs 288.0GB/s)

1792 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (250W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

4.301 TFLOPS

TITAN Xp +182%

12.15 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

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TITAN Xp

Graphics Card

Jun 2012

Release Date

Apr 2017

Southern Islands

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

1405 MHz

1050 MHz

Boost Clock

1582 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1426 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5X

384bit

Memory Bus

384bit

288.0GB/s

Bandwidth

547.6GB/s

Render Config

32

Compute Units

-

SM Count

30

2048

Shading Units

3840

128

TMUs

240

32

ROPs

96

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

768 KB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

33.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

151.9 GPixel/s

134.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

379.7 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

189.8 GFLOPS

4.301 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.15 TFLOPS

1075 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

379.7 GFLOPS

Board Design

300W

TDP

250W

700 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

GP102

Tahiti XT2 (215-0821065)

GPU Variant

GP102-450-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

16 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

11.8 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

471 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

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CUDA

6.1

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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