Local online retailers have listed pricing for the “fastest graphics card in the world” – the Nvidia GeForce GTX Titan X.
Rebel Tech has two variations of the Titan, both selling for R16,999, while Evetech has three variations – from R18,299 to R18,999. The card is selling for $999 on the Nvidia store in the US.
The Titan X was first revealed at the beginning of March 2015, with Nvidia promising a 12GB GPU that will have no rival in terms of speed and power.
“The GeForce GTX Titan X is the ultimate graphics card, combining the latest technologies and performance of the new Nvidia Maxwell architecture,” said Nvidia.
The options available in SA are listed below, followed by the card’s specifications and performance.
MSI GeForce GTX Titan X – R16,999/R18,299
Nvidia GeForce GTX Titan X
Gigabyte GeForce GTX Titan X – R16,999
Gigabyte GeForce GTX Titan X
EVGA GeForce GTX Titan X – R18,299
EVGA GeForce GTX Titan X
EVGA GeForce GTX Titan X OC Edition – R18,999
EVGA GeForce GTX Titan X OC
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Nvidia GeForce GTX Titan X
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| CUDA Cores | 3072 |
| Base clock | 1000MHz |
| Boost clock | 1075MHz |
| Texture units | 192 |
| VRAM | 12GB 7GHz GDDR5 |
| Bus width | 384-bit |
| Maximum digital resolution | 5120 x 3200 |
| Maximum VGA resolution | 2048 x 1536 |
| Minimum system power | 600W |
| Power usage | 250W |
| Price | $999 |
Performance figures
The hardware masters over at Eurogamer’s Digital Foundry got to play with the Titan X, and tracked the card’s performance while gaming in 4K.
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Nvidia GeForce GTX Titan X – 4K (3840 x 2160) Performance
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| Game and settings | Frames per second |
| Battlefield 4, High, Post-AA | 61.4 |
| Crysis 3, High, SMAA | 51.8 |
| Assassin’s Creed Unity, Very High, FXAA | 27.9 |
| Far Cry 4, Very High, SMAA | 45.9 |
| COD Advanced Warfare, Console Settings, FXAA | 85.3 |
| Ryse: Son of Rome, Normal, SMAA | 41.5 |
| Shadow of Mordor, High, High Textures, FXAA | 56.2 |
| Tomb Raider, Ultra, FXAA | 60.7 |
| Metro Last Light Redux, High, Post-AA | 48.9 |
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2160 is not 4K. Performance for the price is dismal. 2 970s in SLI is faster in everything. Meh.