GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK vs GeForce GTX 970
Summary
GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK
100%
GeForce GTX 970
105%
Relative performance
GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK
110%
GeForce GTX 970
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK |
| 10% higher gaming performance. |
| 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| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 970 |
| 102 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK . |
| Supports PhysX |
| Supports G-Sync |
| Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK
The GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (5 combinations of games and resolutions).
Core Configuration
| GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK | | GeForce GTX 970 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | GK110B (GK110-430-B1) | vs | GM204 (GM204-200-A1) |
| Fab Process | 28 nm | vs | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 561 mm² | vs | 398 mm² |
| Transistors | 7,080 million | vs | 5,200 million |
| Shaders | 2880 | vs | 1664 |
| Compute Units | 15 | vs | 13 |
| Core clock | 889 MHz | vs | 1050 MHz |
| ROPs | 48 | vs | 56 |
| TMUs | 240 | vs | 104 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK | | GeForce GTX 970 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 384 bit | vs | 256 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1750 MHz
7000 MHz effective | vs | 1753 MHz
7012 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 6144 Mb | vs | 4096 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK | | GeForce GTX 970 | |
|---|
| TDP | 250 watts | vs | 148 watts |
| Release Date | 18 Feb 2014 | vs | 19 Sep 2014 |
GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK
53.30 GP/s
GeForce GTX 970
58.80 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK
213.40 GT/s
GeForce GTX 970
109.20 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK
336.00 GB/s
GeForce GTX 970
224.40 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK
5121.00 GFLOPs
GeForce GTX 970
3494.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK
14880
GeForce GTX 970
15750
Points (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra, DDOD, FXAA
GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK
80
GeForce GTX 970
73
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, High Quality, 2x MSAA, 16x AF
GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK
64
GeForce GTX 970
54
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Very High Details
GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK
49
GeForce GTX 970
44
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Very High Details
GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK
65
GeForce GTX 970
61
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Very High Details
GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK
26
GeForce GTX 970
24
FPS (higher is better)