Graphics card comparison
Radeon RX 470 vs GeForce GTX TITAN
AMD
Radeon RX 470
4096 Mb GDDR5
Released 29 Jun 2016
DESKTOP
VS
Nvidia
GeForce GTX TITAN
6144 Mb GDDR5
Released 19 Feb 2013
DESKTOP
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- Radeon RX 470117%
- GeForce GTX TITAN100%
Relative performance
Gaming performance index
- Radeon RX 470109%
- GeForce GTX TITAN100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 470
- 9% higher gaming performance.
- 130 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX TITAN .
- This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
- Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
- Supports FreeSync
- Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
- Supports TrueAudio
- Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications
Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX TITAN
- Supports PhysX
- Supports G-Sync
- Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
- Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications
Our verdict
HWSpot recommends the Radeon RX 470
The Radeon RX 470 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (22 combinations of games and resolutions).
Specifications
Core configuration
| Radeon RX 470 | GeForce GTX TITAN |
|---|
| GPU Name | Ellesmere (Ellesmere PRO) | GK110 (GK110-400-A1) |
| Fab Process | 14 nm | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 232 mm² | 561 mm² |
| Transistors | 5,700 million | 7,080 million |
| Shaders | 2048 | 2688 |
| Compute Units | 32 | 14 |
| Core clock | 926 MHz | 836 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | 48 |
| TMUs | 128 | 224 |
Memory configuration
| Radeon RX 470 | GeForce GTX TITAN |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 256 bit | 384 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1650 MHz
6600 MHz effective | 1502 MHz
6008 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 4096 Mb | 6144 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon RX 470 | GeForce GTX TITAN |
|---|
| TDP | 120 watts | 250 watts |
| Release Date | 29 Jun 2016 | 19 Feb 2013 |
Raw performance comparison
Pixel Rate
- Radeon RX 47038.60 GP/s
- GeForce GTX TITAN46.80 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Texel Rate
- Radeon RX 470154.40 GT/s
- GeForce GTX TITAN187.00 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Memory bandwidth
- Radeon RX 470211.20 GB/s
- GeForce GTX TITAN288.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Single precision performance
- Radeon RX 4704940.00 GFLOPs
- GeForce GTX TITAN4494.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
3DMark 11
- Radeon RX 47016690
- GeForce GTX TITAN14150
Points (higher is better)
Game benchmarks
Anno 2205
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA
- Radeon RX 47051
- GeForce GTX TITAN58
FPS (higher is better)
Battlefield Hardline
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA,EP3 Gator Bait
- Radeon RX 47053
- GeForce GTX TITAN55
FPS (higher is better)
Dishonored 2
Ultra Quality,DX11, Windows 10 x64
- Radeon RX 47046
- GeForce GTX TITAN41
FPS (higher is better)
Grand Theft Auto V
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
- Radeon RX 47076
- GeForce GTX TITAN71
FPS (higher is better)
Hitman (2016)
DX12, Ultra Quality, MSAA, 16x AF
- Radeon RX 47066
- GeForce GTX TITAN42
FPS (higher is better)
Rise Of The Tomb Raider
Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
- Radeon RX 47063
- GeForce GTX TITAN57
FPS (higher is better)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
- Radeon RX 47049
- GeForce GTX TITAN40
FPS (higher is better)
Thief 2014
DX11, Very High Details
- Radeon RX 47068
- GeForce GTX TITAN59
FPS (higher is better)
Anno 2205
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA
- Radeon RX 47032
- GeForce GTX TITAN39
FPS (higher is better)
Battlefield Hardline
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA,EP3 Gator Bait
- Radeon RX 47036
- GeForce GTX TITAN41
FPS (higher is better)
Dishonored 2
Ultra Quality,DX11, Windows 10 x64
- Radeon RX 47032
- GeForce GTX TITAN31
FPS (higher is better)
Grand Theft Auto V
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
- Radeon RX 47051
- GeForce GTX TITAN50
FPS (higher is better)
Hitman (2016)
DX12, Ultra Quality, MSAA, 16x AF
- Radeon RX 47047
- GeForce GTX TITAN31
FPS (higher is better)
Rise Of The Tomb Raider
Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
- Radeon RX 47044
- GeForce GTX TITAN38
FPS (higher is better)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
- Radeon RX 47036
- GeForce GTX TITAN30
FPS (higher is better)
Thief 2014
DX11, Very High Details
- Radeon RX 47050
- GeForce GTX TITAN45
FPS (higher is better)
Anno 2205
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA
- Radeon RX 47019
- GeForce GTX TITAN23
FPS (higher is better)
Battlefield Hardline
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA,EP3 Gator Bait
- Radeon RX 47015
- GeForce GTX TITAN21
FPS (higher is better)
Grand Theft Auto V
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
- Radeon RX 47025
- GeForce GTX TITAN25
FPS (higher is better)
Hitman (2016)
DX12, Ultra Quality, MSAA, 16x AF
- Radeon RX 47025
- GeForce GTX TITAN17
FPS (higher is better)
Rise Of The Tomb Raider
Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
- Radeon RX 47021
- GeForce GTX TITAN20
FPS (higher is better)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
- Radeon RX 47022
- GeForce GTX TITAN19
FPS (higher is better)