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GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs TITAN Xp

CPUCPUGPUGPU
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

2017Core: 1481 MHzBoost: 1582 MHz
GTX family
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TITAN Xp

2017Core: 1405 MHzBoost: 1582 MHz
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GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs TITAN Xp Performance Spectrum

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
11 GB 250
18,606
0.0%
brand logoGeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
brand logoGeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile)
brand logoGeForce RTX 4050 Mobile
brand logoGeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
brand logoGeForce RTX 2080 Ti
brand logoRTX 4000 Ada Generation
brand logoGeForce RTX 3080 Ti
brand logoGeForce RTX 3090 Ti
TITAN Xp
12 GB 250
18,752
+0.8%
brand logoGeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)
brand logoGeForce RTX 3050 8GB
brand logoGeForce RTX 4050 Mobile
brand logoGeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
brand logoGeForce RTX 2080 Ti
brand logoGeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
brand logoGeForce RTX 3080 Ti
brand logoGeForce RTX 3090 Ti

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs TITAN Xp FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

Search any supported game below to compare 1080p FPS for both components.

Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

1080P
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
low153 FPS
medium136 FPS
high123 FPS
ultra105 FPS
1080P
TITAN Xp
low151 FPS
medium134 FPS
high121 FPS
ultra103 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080P
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
low348 FPS
medium302 FPS
high225 FPS
ultra181 FPS
1080P
TITAN Xp
low339 FPS
medium298 FPS
high223 FPS
ultra178 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

1080P
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
low798 FPS
medium649 FPS
high558 FPS
ultra419 FPS
1080P
TITAN Xp
low825 FPS
medium668 FPS
high563 FPS
ultra422 FPS
Valorant

Valorant

1080P
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
low519 FPS
medium449 FPS
high386 FPS
ultra319 FPS
1080P
TITAN Xp
low519 FPS
medium449 FPS
high386 FPS
ultra319 FPS
Among Us

Among Us

1080P
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra60 FPS
1080P
TITAN Xp
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra60 FPS
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

1080P
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
low252 FPS
medium230 FPS
high204 FPS
ultra187 FPS
1080P
TITAN Xp
low252 FPS
medium229 FPS
high203 FPS
ultra186 FPS
ARC Raiders

ARC Raiders

1080P
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
low140 FPS
medium116 FPS
high90 FPS
ultra72 FPS
1080P
TITAN Xp
low156 FPS
medium130 FPS
high105 FPS
ultra90 FPS
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

1080P
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
low172 FPS
medium144 FPS
high126 FPS
ultra104 FPS
1080P
TITAN Xp
low170 FPS
medium144 FPS
high126 FPS
ultra103 FPS
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

1080P
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
low106 FPS
medium89 FPS
high66 FPS
ultra60 FPS
1080P
TITAN Xp
low124 FPS
medium106 FPS
high77 FPS
ultra69 FPS
Call of Duty: Warzone

Call of Duty: Warzone

1080P
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
low119 FPS
medium100 FPS
high83 FPS
ultra71 FPS
1080P
TITAN Xp
low119 FPS
medium100 FPS
high83 FPS
ultra71 FPS
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GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs TITAN Xp: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

2017

Why buy it

  • ✅Costs $500 less on MSRP ($699 MSRP vs $1,199 MSRP).
  • ✅Delivers 70.2% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 26.6 vs 15.6 G3D/$ ($699 MSRP vs $1,199 MSRP).

Trade-offs

  • ❌Lower average FPS than TITAN Xp across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • ❌2017 hardware with 11 GB of VRAM already sits in legacy territory for modern games.

TITAN Xp

2017

Why buy it

  • ✅2.5% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • ✅More future proof: Pascal on 16nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • ❌2017 hardware with 12 GB of VRAM already sits in legacy territory for modern games.
  • ❌
    71.5% HIGHER MSRP
    $1,199 MSRPvs$699 MSRP
  • ❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 15.6 vs 26.6 G3D/$ ($1,199 MSRP vs $699 MSRP).

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
TITAN Xp is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 2.5% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and by 0.8% in PassMark G3D (18,752 vs 18,606), so the answer here is pretty clean.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond because it comes out ahead on the available hardware-headroom signals for this matchup.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti makes the most sense to buy today. It is $500 cheaper on MSRP at $699 vs $1,199, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 70.2% (26.6 vs 15.6), which is enough to swing the recommendation its way. TITAN Xp still makes more sense if max raw gaming performance matters more than value.

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs TITAN Xp Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 10 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1481 MHz to 1582 MHz. It has 3584 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 18,606 points. Launch price was $699.

NVIDIA

TITAN Xp

The TITAN Xp is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 6 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1405 MHz to 1582 MHz. It has 3840 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 18,752 points. Launch price was $1,199.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti scores 18,606 and the TITAN Xp reaches 18,752 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is built on Pascal while the TITAN Xp uses Pascal, both on a 16 nm process. Shader units: 3,584 (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) vs 3,840 (TITAN Xp). Raw compute: 11.34 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) vs 12.15 TFLOPS (TITAN Xp). Boost clocks: 1582 MHz vs 1582 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1080 TiTITAN Xp
G3D Mark Score
18,606
18,752
Architecture
Pascal
Pascal
Process Node
16 nm
16 nm
Shading Units
3584
3840+7%
Compute (TFLOPS)
11.34 TFLOPS
12.15 TFLOPS+7%
Boost Clock
1582 MHz
1582 MHz
ROPs
88
96+9%
TMUs
224
240+7%
L1 Cache
1.3 MB
1.4 MB+8%
L2 Cache
2.75 MB
3 MB+9%
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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The TITAN Xp leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1080 TiTITAN Xp
Upscaling Tech
Upscaling support
Upscaling support
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti has 11 GB of VRAM, while the TITAN Xp carries 12 GB. TITAN Xp gives you 9.1% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bandwidth: 484 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) vs 547.7 GB/s (TITAN Xp) — a 13.2% advantage for the TITAN Xp. Memory bus width is 352-bit on the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti and 384-bit on the TITAN Xp. L2 Cache: 2.75 MB (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) vs 3 MB (TITAN Xp) — the TITAN Xp has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1080 TiTITAN Xp
VRAM Capacity
11 GB
12 GB+9%
Memory Type
GDDR5X
GDDR5X
Memory Bandwidth
484 GB/s
547.7 GB/s+13%
Bus Width
352-bit
384-bit+9%
L2 Cache
2.75 MB
3 MB+9%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) vs 12.0 (TITAN Xp). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1080 TiTITAN Xp
DirectX
12
12.0
Vulkan
1.3+18%
1.1
OpenGL
4.6+2%
4.5
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 4th gen (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) vs NVENC 5.0 (TITAN Xp). Decoder: NVDEC 3rd gen vs PureVideo HD VP8. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (TITAN Xp).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1080 TiTITAN Xp
Encoder
NVENC 4th gen
NVENC 5.0
Decoder
NVDEC 3rd gen
PureVideo HD VP8
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9,MPEG-2,VC-1
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti draws 250W versus the TITAN Xp's 250W — a 0% difference. The TITAN Xp is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) vs 600W (TITAN Xp). Power connectors: 6-pin + 8-pin vs 6-pin + 8-pin. Card length: 267mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 85°C.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1080 TiTITAN Xp
TDP
250W
250W
Recommended PSU
600W
600W
Power Connector
6-pin + 8-pin
6-pin + 8-pin
Length
267mm
267mm
Height
112mm
112mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
75°C-12%
85°C
Perf/Watt
74.4
75.0
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Value Analysis

At launch, the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti came in at $699, while the TITAN Xp launched at $1199. On MSRP, GeForce GTX 1080 Ti was 41.7% cheaper ($500 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 26.6 (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) vs 15.6 (TITAN Xp) — the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti offers 70.5% better value.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1080 TiTITAN Xp
MSRP
$699-42%
$1199
Performance per Dollar
26.6+71%
15.6
Codename
GP102
GP102
Release
March 10 2017
April 6 2017
Ranking
#95
#87
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