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GeForce GTX 760 vs GeForce GTX TITAN Z

Quick Verdict

The GeForce GTX TITAN Z pulls ahead here — in a different league, about 150% ahead of the GeForce GTX 760. But the GeForce GTX 760 is the better value, undercutting it by $5,238 GBP for the performance you get.

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NVIDIA GeForce
GTX 760
Price
£559✓
Performance
2/100
VRAM
2 GB GDDR5
Key Specs Advantage
+18% Boost Clock (1,033 MHz vs 876 MHz)
£559Asus Nvidia GeForce GTX 760x2 Mars Graphics Card (4GB, GDDR5, PCI Express 3.0)
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NVIDIA GeForce
GTX TITAN Z
Price
£5,797
Performance
5/100✓
VRAM
12 GB GDDR5✓
Key Specs Advantage
+150% CUDA Cores (2,880 vs 1,152)
+75% Bandwidth (336 GB/s vs 192.2 GB/s)
+50% Memory Bus (384-bit vs 256-bit)
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GeForce GTX TITAN Z vs GeForce GTX 760: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce GTX TITAN Z vs GeForce GTX 760

The GeForce GTX TITAN Z is dramatically faster, around 150% ahead of the GeForce GTX 760. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p. The GeForce GTX TITAN Z packs 2,880 CUDA cores versus 1,152 on the GeForce GTX 760.

Price & Value

Pricing has the GeForce GTX 760 at $559 GBP, $5,238 GBP under the GeForce GTX TITAN Z's $5,797 GBP. Despite being slower, the GeForce GTX 760 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~315% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce GTX 760 still sits about $340 GBP above its $219 GBP MSRP. The GeForce GTX TITAN Z still sits about $2,798 GBP above its $2,999 GBP MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

At 170W vs 375W, the GeForce GTX 760 is the gentler load on your system. The GeForce GTX TITAN Z's extra power draw buys more performance per watt, not just more heat — worth it if your PSU has the headroom.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

The GeForce GTX TITAN Z carries 12GB versus 2GB on the GeForce GTX 760. The extra 10GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers. The GeForce GTX TITAN Z's memory is also faster — 336 GB/s versus 192 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 760 or GeForce GTX TITAN Z?

Choose the GeForce GTX TITAN Z if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce GTX 760 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce GTX TITAN Z better than the GeForce GTX 760?

The GeForce GTX TITAN Z is dramatically faster, roughly 150% ahead. The GeForce GTX 760 is still worth it if value matters more than top-end frames.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 760 or the GeForce GTX TITAN Z?

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 Z worth the extra $5,238 GBP over the GeForce GTX 760?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the GeForce GTX 760 comes out ahead.

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

Its 12GB (vs 2GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 760 or GeForce GTX TITAN Z?

Choose the GeForce GTX TITAN Z if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce GTX 760 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

Architecture & Cores specifications comparison between GeForce GTX 760 and GeForce GTX TITAN Z
SpecificationGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX TITAN Z
ArchitectureKeplerKepler
Process NodeTSMC 28nmTSMC 28nm
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)1,1522,880✓

Clock Speeds

Clock Speeds specifications comparison between GeForce GTX 760 and GeForce GTX TITAN Z
SpecificationGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX TITAN Z
Base Clock980 MHz✓705 MHz
Boost Clock1,033 MHz✓876 MHz

Memory

Memory specifications comparison between GeForce GTX 760 and GeForce GTX TITAN Z
SpecificationGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX TITAN Z
VRAM Capacity2 GB12 GB✓
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory Bus256-bit384-bit✓
Memory Speed6 Gbps7 Gbps✓
Bandwidth192.2 GB/s336 GB/s✓

Connectivity & Power

Connectivity & Power specifications comparison between GeForce GTX 760 and GeForce GTX TITAN Z
SpecificationGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX TITAN Z
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
TDP170 W✓375 W
Power Connectors2x 6-pin2x 8-pin
ReleasedJun 2013May 2014