Specifications Compared
| Spec | T4 | TITAN-XP |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 70W | 250W |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| CUDA Cores | 2,560 | 3,840 |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR5X |
| Architecture | Turing | Pascal |
| Form Factors | PCIe | PCIe |
| Interconnect | ||
| Tensor Cores | 320 | |
| FP16 Performance | 8.1 TFLOPS | 12.1 TFLOPS |
| FP32 Performance | 8.1 TFLOPS | 12.1 TFLOPS |
| INT8 Performance | 130 TOPS | |
| Memory Bandwidth | 320 GB/s | 548 GB/s |
Performance Analysis
The TITAN Xp holds a compute advantage with 12.1 TFLOPS in FP16 and FP32 compared to the T4's 8.1 TFLOPS. This delta translates to faster training epochs and inference latency for compute-bound workloads on the TITAN Xp, particularly in FP16 mixed precision training where each TFLOPS contributes directly to throughput.
Memory bandwidth reveals another gap: 548 GB/s on TITAN Xp versus 320 GB/s on T4. Higher bandwidth enables larger batch sizes in training without memory saturation, reducing overhead in data-heavy models. However, T4's 16 GB GDDR6 VRAM exceeds TITAN Xp's 12 GB GDDR5X, accommodating bigger models or sequences in inference without swapping.
Power efficiency defines real-world viability. T4's 70W TDP allows dense server packing, lowering cooling costs, while TITAN Xp's 250W demands robust infrastructure. For inference serving at scale, T4's balanced specs optimize cost per inference; TITAN Xp suits bursty, high-compute on-premises runs.
Live Cloud Pricing
Real-time prices from 25+ providers. Updated every 60 seconds.
T4
| Provider | GPU Model | VRAM | Host Specs | Region | Price | Status | Action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AWS | NVIDIA Tesla T4 16GB VRAM | 16GB | 4 vCPU 16GB RAM | Virginia | $0.53/GPU/hr | |||
AWS | NVIDIA Tesla T4 16GB VRAM | 16GB | 8 vCPU 32GB RAM | Virginia | $0.75/GPU/hr | |||
AWS | 4×NVIDIA Tesla T4 16GB VRAM | 16GB | 48 vCPU 192GB RAM | Virginia | $0.98/GPU/hr $3.91/hr total (4×) | |||
AWS | NVIDIA Tesla T4 16GB VRAM | 16GB | 16 vCPU 64GB RAM | Virginia | $1.20/GPU/hr | |||
AWS | NVIDIA Tesla T4 16GB VRAM | 16GB | 32 vCPU 128GB RAM | Virginia | $2.18/GPU/hr |
When to Choose the T4
The T4 excels in cloud-based inference and low-power deployments. Its 70W TDP and pricing from $0.53 per hour enable cost-effective scaling across six live offers. With 16 GB VRAM, it handles larger models than TITAN Xp's 12 GB without on-premises power concerns.
Choose T4 for continuous workloads like serving LLMs where efficiency matters over peak TFLOPS.
When to Choose the TITAN Xp
The TITAN Xp fits on-premises setups tolerant of 250W TDP. Its 12.1 TFLOPS FP16/FP32 and 548 GB/s bandwidth accelerate training with large batches, outperforming T4's 8.1 TFLOPS and 320 GB/s.
Select TITAN Xp for legacy Pascal-compatible software needing raw compute without cloud dependency, though no live offers limit accessibility.
Use Cases
TITAN Xp's 12.1 TFLOPS FP16 and 548 GB/s bandwidth support larger batches than T4's 8.1 TFLOPS and 320 GB/s.
T4's 16 GB VRAM and 70W TDP enable efficient serving at scale with cloud pricing from $0.53 per hour.
Both offer similar FP32 at 8.1 or 12.1 TFLOPS; T4 suits cloud, TITAN Xp on-premises.
T4's newer Turing architecture and 16 GB VRAM handle generation tasks better in low-power cloud environments.
TITAN Xp's higher 12.1 TFLOPS FP32 accelerates simulations over T4's 8.1 TFLOPS.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more VRAM: T4 or TITAN Xp?▾
The T4 provides 16 GB GDDR6 VRAM. TITAN Xp offers 12 GB GDDR5X. This makes T4 better for memory-intensive models.
What is the performance difference in TFLOPS?▾
TITAN Xp delivers 12.1 TFLOPS in FP16 and FP32. T4 provides 8.1 TFLOPS in both. TITAN Xp leads in raw compute.
How do power requirements compare?▾
T4 uses 70W TDP. TITAN Xp requires 250W. T4 supports denser deployments.
Is TITAN Xp available in the cloud?▾
No live cloud offers exist for TITAN Xp. T4 starts at $0.53 per hour across six offers.
Which has higher memory bandwidth?▾
TITAN Xp achieves 548 GB/s. T4 reaches 320 GB/s. Bandwidth favors larger batches on TITAN Xp.
What architectures do they use?▾
T4 uses Turing from 2018. TITAN Xp uses Pascal from 2017. T4 includes tensor cores for AI.
Which is cheaper to rent, the T4 or the TITAN Xp?▾
Cloud rental prices for both the T4 and TITAN Xp vary by provider, configuration, and availability. This page shows live pricing from 25+ providers updated every 60 seconds. Scroll to the Live Cloud Pricing section to compare current rates.
How much VRAM does the T4 have compared to the TITAN Xp?▾
The T4 has 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. The TITAN Xp has 12 GB of GDDR5X memory.
Can I find T4 and TITAN Xp GPUs available to rent right now?▾
Yes. This page shows real-time availability across 25+ cloud GPU providers. The Live Cloud Pricing section displays only in-stock offers with current pricing.
What is the main difference between the T4 and the TITAN Xp?▾
The T4 uses the Turing architecture (2018) while the TITAN Xp uses Pascal (2017). The TITAN Xp delivers 1.5x the FP16 throughput and 1.7x the memory bandwidth of the T4.