GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

On performance, the Radeon R9 380X and GeForce GTX TITAN are effectively a dead heat — under a few percent apart.

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Radeon R9 380X vs GeForce GTX TITAN: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Radeon R9 380X vs GeForce GTX TITAN

The Radeon R9 380X and GeForce GTX TITAN post nearly the same score in our performance index, so neither holds a meaningful raw-speed advantage. Both are best suited to entry-level 1080p gaming.

Power & Efficiency

The Radeon R9 380X draws just 190W versus 230W for the GeForce GTX TITAN, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 6GB against 4GB, the GeForce GTX TITAN has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the Radeon R9 380X's 4GB can fall short.

Generation & Longevity

The Radeon R9 380X is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce GTX TITAN, so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the Radeon R9 380X brings AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value, while the GeForce GTX TITAN offers NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.

Which should you buy: Radeon R9 380X or GeForce GTX TITAN?

the Radeon R9 380X is the faster card. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Radeon R9 380X better than the GeForce GTX TITAN?

They're very close on raw performance. Pick based on price, VRAM, and power draw rather than speed.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the Radeon R9 380X or the GeForce GTX TITAN?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at entry-level 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Does the GeForce GTX TITAN have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 6GB (vs 4GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.