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  • Avg. price: ~£260
  • VRAM: 12 GB
  • Memory bus width: 384 bit
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP): 250 W

NVIDIA Titan Xp review. Compare 118 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among graphics cards and if it is worth buying.

5.6

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the graphics card's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best graphics cards on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

5.5

Technical Score

10.0%

7.0

User score

Good
5.5

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the graphics card's technical performance, covering key areas such as gaming and rendering performance, ray tracing, memory configuration, power efficiency, cooling, connectivity, features, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare graphics cards based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

44.0%

4.9

Performance

24.0%

4.9

Memory

12.0%

6.6

Power & Cooling

11.0%

6.0

Platform & Features

5.0%

7.4

Design

4.0%

8.1

Connectivity & Media

Good
7.0

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the graphics card.

When it matters: When you want to understand how a graphics card performs in real use and how reliable it is in terms of performance, temperatures, noise, stability, and long-term ownership.

Score components:

70.0%

8.4

User reviews

30.0%

3.7

Popularity

User score:
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  • 4.6
    Gaming

    Score components:

    45.0%

    2.7

    Floating-point performance

    25.0%

    4.0

    VRAM

    20.0%

    ?

    Ray tracing cores / units

    10.0%

    7.6

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 5.3
    Video editing

    Score components:

    35.0%

    7.0

    AV1 encode

    30.0%

    4.0

    VRAM

    20.0%

    2.7

    Floating-point performance

    15.0%

    7.6

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 4.1
    1080p

    Score components:

    55.0%

    2.7

    Floating-point performance

    25.0%

    4.0

    VRAM

    10.0%

    ?

    Ray tracing cores / units

    10.0%

    7.6

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 4.1
    1440p

    Score components:

    50.0%

    2.7

    Floating-point performance

    30.0%

    4.0

    VRAM

    15.0%

    ?

    Ray tracing cores / units

    5.0%

    7.6

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 4.5
    4K

    Score components:

    40.0%

    2.7

    Floating-point performance

    35.0%

    4.0

    VRAM

    20.0%

    ?

    Ray tracing cores / units

    5.0%

    7.6

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

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Verdict

The NVIDIA Titan Xp is an enthusiast-class graphics card released in 2017, built on the 16nm Pascal architecture featuring a fully unlocked GP102 GPU with 3,840 CUDA cores, 240 texture mapping units, and 96 ROPs. Operating with a base clock of 1,405 MHz and a boost clock of 1,582 MHz, it is paired with 12GB of GDDR5X memory on a 384-bit interface, delivering a massive 547.7 GB/s of bandwidth. Its main strengths include industry-leading single-precision performance (12 TFLOPS) and a high VRAM capacity that excels in both 4K gaming and professional compute tasks like deep learning or 3D rendering. However, its primary drawbacks are the high launch price of $1,200, a significant 250W power draw that requires both 8-pin and 6-pin connectors, and a lack of modern features like Tensor cores for DLSS or dedicated Ray Tracing hardware found in newer generations.

Technical Specifications of NVIDIA Titan Xp

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the graphics card's technical performance, covering key areas such as gaming and rendering performance, ray tracing, memory configuration, power efficiency, cooling, connectivity, features, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare graphics cards based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

44.0%

4.9

Performance

24.0%

4.9

Memory

12.0%

6.6

Power & Cooling

11.0%

6.0

Platform & Features

5.0%

7.4

Design

4.0%

8.1

Connectivity & Media

5.5
NVIDIA Titan Xp has a technical score of 5.48 points, which is lower than that of 71.7% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the graphics card.

When it matters: When you want to understand how a graphics card performs in real use and how reliable it is in terms of performance, temperatures, noise, stability, and long-term ownership.

Score components:

70.0%

8.4

User reviews

30.0%

3.7

Popularity

User score:
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7.0
NVIDIA Titan Xp has a user score of 6.95 points, which is lower than that of 92.3% of products in this category.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the graphics card.
When it matters: When you prefer a graphics card that has already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
3.7
NVIDIA Titan Xp has a popularity of 3.7 points, which is higher than 56.7% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the graphics card's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a graphics card that offers a strong balance of performance, features, and price.

Score components:

60.0%

5.6

Overall score

40.0%

9.2

Price

6.7
NVIDIA Titan Xp has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.7 points, which is lower than 52.1% of products in this category.
3DMark Time Spy benchmark score
What it is: Benchmark result from 3DMark Time Spy, a synthetic DirectX 12 test often used as a quick gaming-performance reference.
When it matters: When you need a fast rough performance sort before digging into game-specific reviews and frame-rate data.

Importance: LOW

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3DMark Port Royal score
What it is: Benchmark result from 3DMark Port Royal, a synthetic test focused on ray tracing performance.
When it matters: When ray tracing matters in the games you actually play and you want one quick way to separate stronger and weaker RT cards.

Importance: LOW

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PassMark (G3D) result
What it is: Overall GPU performance score in PassMark G3D benchmark
When it matters: When you need one broad score to sort cards into rough performance tiers.

Importance: LOW

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PassMark (DirectCompute) result
What it is: PassMark score for DirectCompute performance tests
When it matters: When compute workloads matter alongside gaming performance.

Importance: LOW

9,438 points
NVIDIA Titan Xp scores 9438 points in PassMark DirectCompute, which is higher than 79% of graphics cards.
Floating-point performance
What it is: Theoretical floating-point compute performance of the GPU.
When it matters: When rendering, AI, or heavy compute work needs strong single-precision throughput.

Importance: LOW

12.15 TFLOPS
NVIDIA Titan Xp delivers 12.15 TFLOPS floating-point performance, which is lower than that of 74.7% of graphics cards.
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VRAM
What it is: Total video memory available on the graphics card
When it matters: When you play at high settings, use texture mods, or work with large creative projects.

Importance: HIGH

12 GB
NVIDIA Titan Xp has 12 GB of VRAM, which is more than 45.4% of graphics cards and equal to 15.9% of graphics cards.
Memory type
What it is: Type of graphics memory used (GDDR6, HBM2e, etc.)
When it matters: When memory technology is part of the buying decision because it affects bandwidth class, power use, and product positioning.

Importance: LOW

GDDR5X
GDDR version
What it is: Generation of GDDR memory used by the graphics card.
When it matters: When you want to separate older memory generations from newer ones before comparing bandwidth, power behavior, and market tier.

Importance: LOW

GDDR5X
NVIDIA Titan Xp uses GDDR5X memory, which is older than on 83.5% of graphics cards and equal to 1.5% of graphics cards.
Memory bus width
What it is: Width of the memory interface bus in bits
When it matters: When you care about steadier performance at higher resolutions, heavier texture settings, or ray-traced workloads that stress memory traffic.

Importance: HIGH

384 bit
NVIDIA Titan Xp uses a 384 bit memory bus, which is wider than that of 89.3% of graphics cards and equal to that of 7.3% of graphics cards.
Maximum memory bandwidth
What it is: Maximum data transfer rate between GPU and its memory
When it matters: When 4K gaming, ray tracing, or creator work can choke a slower memory subsystem.

Importance: HIGH

547.7 GB/s
NVIDIA Titan Xp reaches 547.7 GB/s memory bandwidth, which is higher than that of 62.1% of graphics cards.
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PCI Express (PCIe) version
What it is: Version of PCI Express interface supported
When it matters: When you are pairing the card with an older motherboard and want to avoid leaving bandwidth or future compatibility on the table.

Importance: LOW

3.0
NVIDIA Titan Xp supports PCIe 3.0, which is older than on 77.6% of graphics cards and equal to 20.3% of graphics cards.
PCIe lanes
What it is: Number of PCI Express lanes used for communication
When it matters: When limited lane width could bottleneck the card in some systems.

Importance: LOW

x16
NVIDIA Titan Xp uses x16 PCIe lanes, which is more than 31.5% of graphics cards and equal to 68.6% of graphics cards.
DirectX version
What it is: Highest supported DirectX API version
When it matters: When you play newer Windows games that depend on the latest graphics features.

Importance: LOW

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Vulkan version
What it is: Highest supported Vulkan API version
When it matters: When modern games, emulators, or creative apps lean on Vulkan support.

Importance: LOW

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OpenGL version
What it is: Highest supported OpenGL API version
When it matters: When older games or pro apps still depend on OpenGL compatibility.

Importance: LOW

4.6
NVIDIA Titan Xp supports OpenGL 4.6, which is more advanced than on 4.8% of graphics cards and equal to 95.2% of graphics cards.
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Max displays supported
What it is: Total number of external displays supported simultaneously
When it matters: When you run a multi-monitor desk for sim racing, trading, or editing.

Importance: LOW

4
NVIDIA Titan Xp supports up to 4 displays, which is more than 7.8% of graphics cards and equal to 89.2% of graphics cards.
Max digital resolution
What it is: Maximum supported digital display resolution
When it matters: When you plan to drive 4K or 8K panels at their native resolution.

Importance: LOW

7680x4320
NVIDIA Titan Xp supports a maximum digital resolution of 7680x4320, which is higher than that of 44.4% of graphics cards and equal to that of 55.6% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort outputs
What it is: Number of DisplayPort video outputs
When it matters: When your setup needs several high-refresh monitors without adapters.

Importance: LOW

3
NVIDIA Titan Xp offers 3 DisplayPort outputs, which is more than 20.9% of graphics cards and equal to 77.3% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort version
What it is: Version of DisplayPort standard supported
When it matters: When your monitor setup depends on newer DisplayPort features for higher refresh rates, higher resolution, or better cable flexibility.

Importance: LOW

1.4
NVIDIA Titan Xp supports DisplayPort 1.4, which is older than on 77.3% of graphics cards and equal to 16.2% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort link rates
What it is: Supported data link rates for DisplayPort connections
When it matters: When you are pushing high resolution and refresh rate over DisplayPort.

Importance: LOW

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Thermal Design Power (TDP)
What it is: Typical power consumption under full load (TDP)
When it matters: When you need a realistic idea of power draw before choosing a PSU or case.

Importance: MEDIUM

250 W
NVIDIA Titan Xp has a TDP of 250 W, which is higher than that of 58.4% of graphics cards and equal to that of 6.1% of graphics cards.
Power consumption while under peak load
What it is: Peak power draw of the graphics card under maximum load.
When it matters: When transient-heavy gaming loads could stress your power supply.

Importance: LOW

250 W
NVIDIA Titan Xp draws 250 W under peak load, which is higher than 58.1% of graphics cards and equal to 5.3% of graphics cards.
Recommended PSU wattage
What it is: Recommended wattage of the system power supply
When it matters: When you are checking whether your current power supply is enough.

Importance: LOW

600 W
NVIDIA Titan Xp recommends a 600 W PSU, which is lower than that of 55.7% of graphics cards and equal to that of 7.5% of graphics cards.
Board power limit
What it is: Maximum configurable power limit for the GPU board
When it matters: When you care about how far the card can be pushed through tuning or factory power settings.

Importance: LOW

300 W
NVIDIA Titan Xp has a board power limit of 300 W, which is higher than that of 67.6% of graphics cards and equal to that of 6.3% of graphics cards.
PCIe power spec
What it is: PCIe power delivery specification followed
When it matters: When you are checking whether the slot and external cables match the card's intended power-delivery standard.

Importance: LOW

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Size
What it is: Physical size of the GPU card
When it matters: When you need the card to fit a compact case without blocking nearby hardware.

Importance: LOW

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Length
What it is: Physical length of the GPU card
When it matters: When front radiators or drive cages leave only limited GPU clearance.

Importance: LOW

267 mm
NVIDIA Titan Xp is 267 mm long, which is shorter than 59.6% of graphics cards and equal in length to 3.4% of graphics cards.
Height
What it is: Physical height of the GPU card
When it matters: When side panels, brackets, or tight case layouts reduce vertical clearance.

Importance: LOW

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Slot width
What it is: Number of PCIe slots occupied by the card
When it matters: When you need room for another PCIe card or better airflow under the GPU.

Importance: LOW

2 slot/s
NVIDIA Titan Xp occupies 2 slot/s, which is slimmer than 49.2% of graphics cards and equal in width to 47.3% of graphics cards.
Weight
What it is: Total weight of the graphics card
When it matters: When sag, bracket support, or shipping stress matters in your build.

Importance: LOW

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NVIDIA Titan Xp vs the average graphics card

  • 32 more ROPs
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has more ROPs than the average graphics card (96 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
    What it is: Total number of render output units on the GPU
    When it matters: When you want more context on pixel output capacity, especially for high-resolution play and older raster-heavy engines.

    Importance: HIGH

    NVIDIA Titan Xp has more ROPs than the average graphics card (96 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.96 vs 64
  • 128 bit wider memory bus
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a wider memory bus than the average graphics card (384 bit vs 256 bit). The average graphics card has a memory bus width of 256 bit.
    What it is: Width of the memory interface bus in bits
    When it matters: When you care about steadier performance at higher resolutions, heavier texture settings, or ray-traced workloads that stress memory traffic.

    Importance: HIGH

    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a wider memory bus than the average graphics card (384 bit vs 256 bit). The average graphics card has a memory bus width of 256 bit.384 bit vs 256 bit
  • 56 more TMUs
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has more TMUs than the average graphics card (240 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.
    What it is: Total count of texture mapping units on the GPU
    When it matters: When texture-heavy gaming performance matters and you want extra hardware context behind texture-rate claims.

    Importance: HIGH

    NVIDIA Titan Xp has more TMUs than the average graphics card (240 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.240 vs 184
  • 22.3% higher memory bandwidth
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (547.7 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
    What it is: Maximum data transfer rate between GPU and its memory
    When it matters: When 4K gaming, ray tracing, or creator work can choke a slower memory subsystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (547.7 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.547.7 GB/s vs 448 GB/s
  • Supports multi-GPU linking
    NVIDIA Titan Xp supports multi-GPU linking, the average graphics card does not.
    What it is: Supports NVIDIA SLI or AMD CrossFire multi-GPU setup
    When it matters: When you still run legacy multi-GPU gaming or rendering workflows.

    Importance: LOW

    NVIDIA Titan Xp supports multi-GPU linking, the average graphics card does not.
  • 7.7% lower PSU requirement
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a lower PSU requirement than the average graphics card (600 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.
    What it is: Recommended wattage of the system power supply
    When it matters: When you are checking whether your current power supply is enough.

    Importance: LOW

    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a lower PSU requirement than the average graphics card (600 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.600 W vs 650 W
  • 2.04x cheaper
    NVIDIA Titan Xp is cheaper than the average graphics card (£260 vs £530).
    NVIDIA Titan Xp is cheaper than the average graphics card (£260 vs £530).£260 vs £530
  • 32 more ROPs
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has more ROPs than the average graphics card (96 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
  • 56 more TMUs
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has more TMUs than the average graphics card (240 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.
  • 128 bit wider memory bus
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a wider memory bus than the average graphics card (384 bit vs 256 bit). The average graphics card has a memory bus width of 256 bit.
  • 22.3% higher memory bandwidth
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (547.7 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
  • Supports multi-GPU linking
    NVIDIA Titan Xp supports multi-GPU linking, the average graphics card does not.
  • 7.7% lower PSU requirement
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a lower PSU requirement than the average graphics card (600 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.

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Power & Cooling
  • 36.7% lower boost clock speed
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a lower boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (1,582 MHz vs 2,500 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,500 MHz.
  • 26.8% lower base clock speed
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a lower base GPU clock than the average graphics card (1,405 MHz vs 1,920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1,920 MHz.
  • 10 fewer compute units
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has fewer compute units than the average graphics card (30 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
  • 46.9% lower FP32 performance
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a lower FP32 performance than the average graphics card (12.2 TFLOPS vs 22.86 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP32 performance of 22.86 TFLOPS.
  • 89.5% lower INT8 performance
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a lower INT8 performance than the average graphics card (48.8 TOPS vs 466 TOPS). The average graphics card has INT8 performance of 466 TOPS.
  • 8.1% lower pixel rate
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a lower pixel rate than the average graphics card (151.9 GPixel/s vs 165.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 165.2 GPixel/s.
  • 90.6% smaller L2 cache
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has fewer L2 cache than the average graphics card (3 MB vs 32 MB). The average graphics card has 32 MB L2 cache.
  • 18.5% slower VRAM clock
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a lower VRAM clock than the average graphics card (1,426 MHz vs 1,750 MHz). The average graphics card runs its VRAM at 1,750 MHz.
  • 62.5% smaller L1 cache
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has fewer L1 cache than the average graphics card (48 vs 128). The average graphics card has 128 L1 cache.
  • 3.2x larger process node
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a higher process node than the average graphics card (16 nm vs 5 nm). The average graphics card uses a process node of 5 nm.
  • Older PCIe version
    NVIDIA Titan Xp supports an older PCIe version than the average graphics card (3 vs 4.0).
  • 6 older
    NVIDIA Titan Xp was released earlier than the average graphics card (2,017 vs 2,023).
  • No mesh shaders
    NVIDIA Titan Xp does not support mesh shaders, the average graphics card does.
  • Worse SAM support
    NVIDIA Titan Xp offers worse SAM support than the average graphics card (no vs yes).
  • Older encoder generation
    NVIDIA Titan Xp uses an older encoder generation than the average graphics card (4 vs 8). The average graphics card uses encoder generation 8.
  • Older OpenCL version
    NVIDIA Titan Xp supports an older OpenCL version than the average graphics card (1.2 vs 3.0).
  • 54.8% larger GPU die
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a higher GPU die size than the average graphics card (471 mm² vs 304.25 mm²). The average graphics card has a GPU die size of 304.25 mm².
  • No AV1 encoding
    NVIDIA Titan Xp does not support AV1 encoding, the average graphics card does.
  • No AV1 decoding
    NVIDIA Titan Xp does not support AV1 decoding, the average graphics card does.
  • No DSC support
    NVIDIA Titan Xp does not support DSC, the average graphics card does.
  • Older DisplayPort version
    NVIDIA Titan Xp supports an older DisplayPort version than the average graphics card (1.4 vs 1.4a).
  • Older HDMI version
    NVIDIA Titan Xp supports an older HDMI version than the average graphics card (2.0b vs 2.1).
  • Older HDCP version
    NVIDIA Titan Xp supports an older HDCP version than the average graphics card (2.2 vs 2.3).
  • Older NVDEC generation
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a lower NVDEC generation than the average graphics card (3 vs 6). The average graphics card offers NVDEC generation 6.
  • 2 fewer fans
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has fewer fans than the average graphics card (1 vs 3).
  • No fan stop
    NVIDIA Titan Xp does not support fan stop, the average graphics card does.
  • 16.3% higher TDP
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (250 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
  • 36.4% higher board power limit
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a higher board power limit than the average graphics card (300 W vs 220 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 220 W.
  • 17 °C higher load temperature
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a higher load temperature than the average graphics card (84 °C vs 67 °C). The average graphics card has a load temperature of 67 °C.
  • 36.7% lower boost clock speed
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a lower boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (1,582 MHz vs 2,500 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,500 MHz.
    What it is: Maximum boost frequency the GPU can reach under load
    When it matters: When you want a rough idea of peak advertised frequency, while knowing real sustained clocks still depend on cooling and power limits.

    Importance: HIGH

    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a lower boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (1,582 MHz vs 2,500 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,500 MHz.1582 MHz vs 2500 MHz
  • 2 fewer fans
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has fewer fans than the average graphics card (1 vs 3).
    What it is: Total number of cooling fans
    When it matters: When you compare cooler designs and want one more clue about thermal potential.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    NVIDIA Titan Xp has fewer fans than the average graphics card (1 vs 3).1 vs 3
  • 3.2x larger process node
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a higher process node than the average graphics card (16 nm vs 5 nm). The average graphics card uses a process node of 5 nm.
    What it is: Size of the manufacturing process in nanometers
    When it matters: When process node differences may affect power, heat, and overall efficiency.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a higher process node than the average graphics card (16 nm vs 5 nm). The average graphics card uses a process node of 5 nm.16 nm vs 5 nm
  • 26.8% lower base clock speed
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a lower base GPU clock than the average graphics card (1,405 MHz vs 1,920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1,920 MHz.
    What it is: Base operating frequency of the GPU core under standard conditions
    When it matters: When you want to understand the card's guaranteed starting frequency instead of looking only at optimistic boost figures.

    Importance: HIGH

    NVIDIA Titan Xp has a lower base GPU clock than the average graphics card (1,405 MHz vs 1,920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1,920 MHz.1405 MHz vs 1920 MHz
  • 10 fewer compute units
    NVIDIA Titan Xp has fewer compute units than the average graphics card (30 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
    What it is: Total number of shader multiprocessors or compute units
    When it matters: When you want a better sense of the GPU's overall parallel hardware resources before relying on game benchmarks alone.

    Importance: HIGH

    NVIDIA Titan Xp has fewer compute units than the average graphics card (30 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.30 vs 40
  • No fan stop
    NVIDIA Titan Xp does not support fan stop, the average graphics card does.
    What it is: Fans automatically stop when temperature is low
    When it matters: When the PC spends a lot of time at idle and you care about keeping the desktop quiet during browsing, office work, or video playback.

    Importance: LOW

    NVIDIA Titan Xp does not support fan stop, the average graphics card does.No vs yes
  • No AV1 encoding
    NVIDIA Titan Xp does not support AV1 encoding, the average graphics card does.
    What it is: Supports hardware encoding of AV1 video codec
    When it matters: When you stream or export video and want efficient AV1 encoding on the GPU.

    Importance: LOW

    NVIDIA Titan Xp does not support AV1 encoding, the average graphics card does.No vs yes
  • Older PCIe version
    NVIDIA Titan Xp supports an older PCIe version than the average graphics card (3 vs 4.0).
    What it is: Version of PCI Express interface supported
    When it matters: When you are pairing the card with an older motherboard and want to avoid leaving bandwidth or future compatibility on the table.

    Importance: LOW

    NVIDIA Titan Xp supports an older PCIe version than the average graphics card (3 vs 4.0).3.0 vs 4.0
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What customers like about NVIDIA Titan Xp?

  • Phenomenal raw performance for its time with 3,840 CUDA cores
  • Generous 12GB of GDDR5X VRAM is beneficial for professional workloads and AI research
  • High build quality with a premium die-cast aluminum housing
  • Still capable of maintaining 60 FPS in many modern titles at 1080p
  • Excellent for legacy workloads and emulation due to high rasterization power

What customers dislike about NVIDIA Titan Xp?

  • Extremely high initial MSRP of $1,200 compared to the similar GTX 1080 Ti
  • Lacks modern features like Tensor Cores and RT Cores (no hardware DLSS support)
  • Blower-style reference cooler can be loud and leads to high operating temperatures
  • High power consumption compared to modern, more efficient architectures
  • Legacy status means official driver support is being phased out

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pugetsystems.com
20/12/2017
NVIDIA Titan V vs Titan Xp Preliminary Machine Learning and Simulation Tests Would you like to find more historical benchmark comparisons for this spe...

Here is a specific summary of the Puget Systems review comparing the NVIDIA Titan V against the Titan Xp: Performance and Architecture Breakdown The preliminary compute testing demonstrates that while the $3,000 Titan V (Volta) delivers superior performance over the Titan Xp, it does not provide the massive generational leaps seen in past Titan iterations out-of-the-box. In standard...Read more

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babeltechreviews.com
17/11/2017
The Star Wars TITAN XpGo to product viewer dialogue for this item. arrives – first benchmarks vs. the GTX 1080 TiGo to product viewer dialogue for thi...

The NVIDIA TITAN Xp Star Wars Collector's Edition (Jedi Order) is a premium, flagship video card that stands alone as a highly capable hybrid GPU for top-tier gaming, VR, and scientific applications. Built on the 16nm Pascal architecture, it features a fully enabled GP102 chip with 3840 CUDA cores and 12GB of GDDR5X memory. In performance testing against the GTX 1080 Ti across a...Read more

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m.hexus.net
26/07/2017
Review: Nvidia Titan Xp

The Nvidia Titan Xp represents the full implementation of the Pascal architecture, making it a highly potent graphics card for enthusiasts. It features a complete GP102 core with 3,840 shaders, 240 texture units, 96 ROPs, and a massive 12GB GDDR5X frame buffer running on a wide 384-bit memory bus. In terms of pros, the card boasts exceptional raw specifications, delivering up to...Read more

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gamersnexus.net
27/04/2017
NVidia Titan XpGo to product viewer dialog for this item. Review vs. 1080 Ti

summary of the review: Review Summary The 2017 Nvidia Titan Xp is a $1,200 flagship graphics card built on the GP102-450 Pascal architecture, featuring 3,840 CUDA cores and 12GB of GDDR5X VRAM. In gaming benchmarks, the card delivers underwhelming value, often costing an extra $200 per percentage point of performance gained over the significantly cheaper $700 GTX 1080 Ti. In titles...Read more

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tomshardware.fr
25/05/2017
Test exclusif : NVIDIA TITAN Xp, encore plus monstrueuse

The NVIDIA TITAN Xp is a high-end luxury graphics card that features a fully activated GP102 Pascal GPU with 3,840 CUDA cores and 12 GB of overclocked GDDR5X memory, pushing total memory bandwidth to an impressive 547.7 GB/s. Designed to reclaim the performance crown from the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti, this €1,349 powerhouse targets enthusiast-grade gaming in QHD and 4K resolutions. In...Read more

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tomshw.it
26/05/2017
Titan Xp vs. Titan X vs. GTX 1080 Ti, sfida all'ultimo core

Titan Xp Review Summary The Nvidia Titan Xp features a fully enabled GP102 GPU with 3,840 CUDA cores, 240 texture units, and 12 GB of GDDR5X memory over-clocked to 11.4 Gbps, resulting in a theoretical bandwidth exceeding 547 GB/s. Architecturally, it retains a 384-bit memory interface, 96 ROPs, and a 250W TDP powered by an 8-pin and a 6-pin connector. While its external dual-slot...Read more

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