Specifications Compared
| Spec | TITAN-V | TITAN-XP |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 250W | 250W |
| VRAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| CUDA Cores | 5,120 | 3,840 |
| Memory Type | HBM2 | GDDR5X |
| Architecture | Volta | Pascal |
| Form Factors | PCIe | PCIe |
| Interconnect | ||
| Tensor Cores | 640 | |
| FP16 Performance | 13.8 TFLOPS | 12.1 TFLOPS |
| FP32 Performance | 13.8 TFLOPS | 12.1 TFLOPS |
| FP64 Performance | 6.9 TFLOPS | |
| Memory Bandwidth | 653 GB/s | 548 GB/s |
Performance Analysis
Key spec advantages favor the TITAN V: 13.8 TFLOPS FP16 and FP32 performance outpaces the TITAN Xp's 12.1 TFLOPS by 14 percent, accelerating deep learning training and inference. FP16 prowess suits mixed-precision workflows, reducing training times for neural networks on the TITAN V.
Memory bandwidth defines real-world limits: the TITAN V's 653 GB/s HBM2 supports larger batch sizes than the TITAN Xp's 548 GB/s GDDR5X, minimizing stalls during data-intensive operations like gradient computations. This 19 percent bandwidth lead enhances throughput in large models.
Both share 250W TDP and PCIe compatibility, ensuring similar power and integration demands. However, Volta's tensor cores enable specialized accelerations absent in Pascal, benefiting inference latency in production deployments.
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When to Choose the TITAN V
The TITAN V stands out for AI workloads demanding high bandwidth: its 653 GB/s HBM2 handles large batch sizes effectively, unlike the TITAN Xp's 548 GB/s. Deep learning tasks leveraging 13.8 TFLOPS FP16 benefit from tensor cores, yielding faster training cycles.
Scenarios with memory-bound models favor the TITAN V, as HBM2 reduces bottlenecks in data transfer compared to GDDR5X.
When to Choose the TITAN Xp
The TITAN Xp suits FP32-dominant scientific simulations where its 12.1 TFLOPS matches closely to the TITAN V's 13.8 TFLOPS, minimizing upgrade needs. Legacy Pascal-optimized software runs natively without Volta-specific tweaks.
Budget-conscious setups prioritize the TITAN Xp if availability offers value, given identical 250W TDP and 12 GB VRAM.
Use Cases
The TITAN V's 653 GB/s bandwidth and 13.8 TFLOPS FP16 support larger batches and faster iterations for massive LLMs, outperforming the TITAN Xp's 548 GB/s.
Tensor cores and 13.8 TFLOPS FP16 on the TITAN V reduce latency in serving large models compared to the TITAN Xp's 12.1 TFLOPS.
Higher 653 GB/s bandwidth enables efficient fine-tuning of 12 GB models on the TITAN V, avoiding bottlenecks seen with the TITAN Xp's 548 GB/s.
Image generation demands high memory bandwidth: TITAN V's 653 GB/s HBM2 accelerates diffusion steps over TITAN Xp's 548 GB/s GDDR5X.
FP32 performance is close at 13.8 TFLOPS versus 12.1 TFLOPS; both handle simulations adequately with 12 GB VRAM.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the memory bandwidth difference between TITAN V and TITAN Xp?▾
The TITAN V provides 653 GB/s with HBM2, exceeding the TITAN Xp's 548 GB/s GDDR5X by 19 percent. This impacts data-heavy workloads like training.
Which GPU has higher FP16 performance?▾
TITAN V achieves 13.8 TFLOPS FP16, surpassing TITAN Xp's 12.1 TFLOPS by 14 percent. It aids mixed-precision deep learning.
Do both GPUs have the same VRAM?▾
Yes, both offer 12 GB, but TITAN V uses HBM2 while TITAN Xp uses GDDR5X. Bandwidth differs at 653 GB/s versus 548 GB/s.
What architectures do they use?▾
TITAN V employs Volta with tensor cores; TITAN Xp uses Pascal. Both launched in 2017 with 250W TDP.
Are they suitable for PCIe systems?▾
Both support PCIe form factors exclusively. No interconnect options listed for multi-GPU setups.
Which is better for deep learning?▾
TITAN V excels with 13.8 TFLOPS FP16/FP32 and tensor cores, outperforming TITAN Xp's 12.1 TFLOPS in AI tasks.
Which is cheaper to rent, the TITAN V or the TITAN Xp?▾
Cloud rental prices for both the TITAN V 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 TITAN V have compared to the TITAN Xp?▾
The TITAN V has 12 GB of HBM2 memory. The TITAN Xp has 12 GB of GDDR5X memory.
Can I find TITAN V 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 TITAN V and the TITAN Xp?▾
The TITAN V uses the Volta architecture (2017) while the TITAN Xp uses Pascal (2017). The TITAN V delivers 1.1x the FP16 throughput and 1.2x the memory bandwidth of the TITAN Xp.