NVIDIA
GeForce 205 vs GeForce GTX TITAN X
Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks
NVIDIA
GTX TITAN X
Aggregate performance score
We've compared 205 and GTX TITAN X across specs and all relevant benchmarks.
↗GTX TITAN X outperforms 205 by ~5% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+5%
Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?H2HBench Data Quality
Low confidenceSpecifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 32Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026
Limited verified data
H2HBench Verdict
Higher catalog score: GeForce 205 (~44%)
The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.
Reasons to consider 205
- Lower stated power consumption
- Higher catalog value index
- Recorded feature support: CUDA / OpenCL 1.x · Not supported
Reasons to consider GTX TITAN X
- Higher catalog performance index
- More graphics memory
- Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 5.2 · Not supported
Catalog metrics radar
Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.
NVIDIAPerformance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
4244
10059
10044
1380
Graphics card ranking
Positions 124–129of 321
Which should you choose?
Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.
GeForce GTX TITAN X
147 likesHead to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.
Overview
Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
42
44Better
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
37
38Better
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
34
36Better
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100Better
59
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
59Better
41
Specifications
The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.
Device class
DirectX
OpenGL
TFLOPSBetter
Launch priceBetter
Shader units / coresBetter
Power consumptionBetter
Die sizeBetter
Interface
Clock speedBetter
Base clockBetter
Boost clockBetter
Transistor countBetter
Memory type
Power connector
Release date
Architecture
VRAMBetter
Memory frequencyBetter
Memory busBetter
Memory bandwidthBetter
Power consumptionBetter
Process nodeBetter
Thickness
Max monitors
Memory cache
Max resolution
USB Type-C
Recommended PSU
Length
Vulkan
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compute API
Upscaling
Gaming FPS
Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.
The Gaming FPS section compares 205 and GTX TITAN X across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.
205GTX TITAN X
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2
1080p High
204 FPS
189 FPS
1080p Ultra
143 FPS
133 FPS
1440p Ultra
88 FPS
103 FPS
4K Ultra
34 FPS
44 FPS
Counter-Strike 2205204 FPSGTX TITAN X189 FPS205143 FPSGTX TITAN X133 FPS20588 FPSGTX TITAN X103 FPS20534 FPSGTX TITAN X44 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077205132 FPSGTX TITAN X122 FPS205113 FPSGTX TITAN X105 FPS20564 FPSGTX TITAN X75 FPS20523 FPSGTX TITAN X29 FPS
Forza Horizon 5205166 FPSGTX TITAN X154 FPS205108 FPSGTX TITAN X99 FPS20579 FPSGTX TITAN X93 FPS20549 FPSGTX TITAN X64 FPS
Hogwarts Legacy205108 FPSGTX TITAN X99 FPS20590 FPSGTX TITAN X83 FPS20557 FPSGTX TITAN X67 FPS20523 FPSGTX TITAN X30 FPS
H2H workload indices
Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 10042445%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100344834%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100345445%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 1001380144%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 1001005952%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
H2H AI workload indices
Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100296070%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100305864%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100345445%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100266484%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100335550%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling
DirectX10.012.1
VulkanNot supported1.4
OpenGLOpenGL 3.34.6
UpscalingNot supportedNot supported
Compute APICUDA / OpenCL 1.xOpenCL 3.0, CUDA 5.2
Architecture and release
ArchitectureTeslaMaxwell 2.0
Process node40 nm28 nmBetter
Release date20092015
Device classDesktopDesktop
GPU cores, die and clocks
Transistor count314 million8000 millionBetter
Die size144 mm²Better601 mm²
Shader units / cores163072Better
Base clock589 MHz1000 MHzBetter
Boost clock589 MHz1089 MHzBetter
Board size, power and compatibility
InterfacePCIe 2x16PCIe 3x16
LengthVaries by board267 mm
ThicknessIGPDual-slot
Recommended PSUVaries by board600 W
Power connectorNone6+8 pin
Display outputs and limits
HDMIBoard dependentHDMI 2.0
DisplayPortBoard dependentDisplayPort 1.2
USB Type-CNoNo
Max monitorsVaries by board5
Max resolutionVaries by board7680 × 4320
Memory and compute throughput
VRAM512 MB DDR2Better12 GB GDDR5
Memory typeDDR2GDDR5
Memory bus64 bit384 bitBetter
TFLOPS0.0456.691Better
Other comparisons
Reviews and questions
Explain this comparison
Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.
What AI will explain
Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.
Evidence details
Data coverage
- Verified gaming results
- 0
- Verified synthetic results
- 0
- Games with verified results
- 0
- Verified community results
- 0
- Estimated / unverified results
- 32
- Specifications
- 0 / 70
Calculated scores · How is this calculated?
Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.
clamp(round(performance × 0.7 + (efficiency ?? 50) × 0.2 + (value is missing ? 0 : (value − 50) × 0.2)), 0, 100)Price evidence · View sources (4)
Verified community results
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Why you can trust this comparison
Origin and confidence are evaluated from the evidence attached to each value. Unverified results are identified, and specification, benchmark and price dates remain separate.
Owner experiences
Real builds, results, and community feedback.
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Frequently asked comparison questions
Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.
01Which is better for gaming: 205 or GTX TITAN X?+
205 has the higher overall gaming score, while 205 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.
02Which is better for streaming?+
205 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.
03Which is better for Blender?+
205 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.
04Which is better for video editing?+
205 offers more overall performance, while 205 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.
05Which is better for neural networks and AI?+
205 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.
06Which is better for 1080p?+
205 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.
07Which is better for 1440p?+
205 leads in combined 1440p performance. 205 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.
08Which is better for 4K?+
205 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.
09Which is better for a quiet PC?+
205 is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.
10Which is better without replacing the power supply?+
205 is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.
11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?+
Consider upgrading to 205 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.