GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

The GeForce GTX 1070 is significantly faster than the GeForce GTX TITAN X, leading by roughly 22% 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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NVIDIA
GeForce GTX 1070
Price
€347
Performance
11%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR5
Key Specs Advantage
+57% Boost Clock (1,683 MHz vs 1,075 MHz)
Price
€1,198
Performance
9%
VRAM
12 GB GDDR5
Key Specs Advantage
+60% CUDA Cores (3,072 vs 1,920)
+50% Memory Bus (384-bit vs 256-bit)
+31% Bandwidth (336.5 GB/s vs 256 GB/s)

GeForce GTX 1070 vs GeForce GTX TITAN X: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce GTX 1070 vs GeForce GTX TITAN X

The GeForce GTX 1070 is significantly faster, around 22% 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 1070 starts at $347 EUR against $1,198 EUR for the GeForce GTX TITAN X. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce GTX 1070 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 322%. The GeForce GTX 1070 is trading below its $379 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal. The GeForce GTX TITAN X still sits about $199 EUR above its $999 EUR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce GTX 1070 draws just 150W 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 Pascal architecture on a TSMC 16nm 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 GeForce GTX 1070's 8GB can fall short. The GeForce GTX TITAN X's memory is also faster — 337 GB/s versus 256 GB/s (384-bit vs 256-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.

Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1070 or GeForce GTX TITAN X?

The GeForce GTX 1070 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 GeForce GTX 1070 better than the GeForce GTX TITAN X?

The GeForce GTX 1070 is significantly faster, roughly 22% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1070 or the GeForce GTX TITAN X?

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.

Is the GeForce GTX TITAN X worth the extra $851 EUR over the GeForce GTX 1070?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the GeForce GTX 1070 comes out ahead.

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

Its 12GB (vs 8GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX TITAN X
ArchitecturePascalMaxwell
Process NodeTSMC 16nmTSMC 28nm
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)1,9203,072

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX TITAN X
Base Clock1,506 MHz1,000 MHz
Boost Clock1,683 MHz1,075 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX TITAN X
VRAM Capacity8 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory Bus256-bit384-bit
Memory Speed8 Gbps7 Gbps
Bandwidth256 GB/s336.5 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX TITAN X
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
TDP150 W250 W
Power Connectors1x 8-pin1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
ReleasedJun 2016Mar 2015