GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Radeon RX Vega 56 is the clear winner, offering 29.6% better value than GeForce GTX TITAN X.
The Radeon RX Vega 56 is significantly faster than the GeForce GTX TITAN X, leading by roughly 33% in our performance index. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.
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Radeon RX Vega 56 vs GeForce GTX TITAN X: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX Vega 56 vs GeForce GTX TITAN X
The Radeon RX Vega 56 is significantly faster, around 33% ahead of the GeForce GTX TITAN X. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.
Price & Value
Right now the GeForce GTX TITAN X starts at $867 EUR against $892 EUR for the Radeon RX Vega 56. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Radeon RX Vega 56 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 30%. The GeForce GTX TITAN X is trading below its $999 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal. The Radeon RX Vega 56 still sits about $493 EUR above its $399 EUR MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
The Radeon RX Vega 56 draws just 210W versus 250W for the GeForce GTX TITAN X, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom. Its more modern GCN 5.0 (Vega) architecture on a GloFo 14nm process is part of why it does more with each watt.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
With 12GB against 8GB, the GeForce GTX TITAN X has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the Radeon RX Vega 56's 8GB can fall short.
Generation & Longevity
The Radeon RX Vega 56 is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce GTX TITAN X (GCN 5.0 (Vega) vs Maxwell), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce GTX TITAN X brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX Vega 56 offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: GeForce GTX TITAN X or Radeon RX Vega 56?
The Radeon RX Vega 56 is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the GeForce GTX TITAN X if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Radeon RX Vega 56 better than the GeForce GTX TITAN X?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX TITAN X or the Radeon RX Vega 56?
Is the Radeon RX Vega 56 worth the extra $25 EUR over the GeForce GTX TITAN X?
Does the GeForce GTX TITAN X have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce GTX TITAN X | Radeon RX Vega 56 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Maxwell | GCN 5.0 (Vega) |
| Process Node | TSMC 28nm | GloFo 14nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 3,072 | 3,584✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce GTX TITAN X | Radeon RX Vega 56 |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,000 MHz | 1,156 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,075 MHz | 1,471 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce GTX TITAN X | Radeon RX Vega 56 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 12 GB✓ | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | HBM2 |
| Memory Bus | 384-bit | 2048-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 7 Gbps✓ | 1.6 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 336.5 GB/s | 409.6 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce GTX TITAN X | Radeon RX Vega 56 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 250 W | 210 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Released | Mar 2015 | Aug 2017 |