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NVIDIA Titan RTX Graphics Card

NVIDIA Titan RTX Graphics Card

Bottom line: The NVIDIA Titan RTX Graphics Card: 24GB GDDR6 handles large-model AI work and 8K timelines other Turing cards cannot; main trade-off: 650W PSU minimum, so older or budget power supplies need replacing first.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 24GB GDDR6 handles large-model AI work and 8K timelines other Turing cards cannot
  • ✓ 4,609 CUDA cores at 1,770 MHz boost for top-tier Turing rasterization
  • ✓ 576 Tensor Cores deliver 130 Tensor TFLOPs for training and inference
  • ✓ 72 RT cores bring hardware ray tracing to renders and supported games

Cons

  • ✗ 650W PSU minimum, so older or budget power supplies need replacing first
  • ✗ Turing generation lacks DLSS 3 frame generation and newer RTX feature sets
  • ✗ Windows 10 April 2018 Update or later required; no listed Windows 11 certification
  • ✗ Discontinued card, so stock is secondary-market and pricing swings widely

Manufacturer description

NVIDIA TITAN RTX is the fastest PC graphics card ever built. It’s powered by the award-winning Turing architecture, bringing 130 Tensor TFLOPs of performance, 576 tensor cores, and 24 GB of ultra-fast GDDR6 memory to your PC.

SpecPicks Verdict

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Key Features

  • OS Certification : Windows 7 (64 bit), Windows 10 (64 bit) (April 2018 Update or later), Linux 64 bit
  • 4609 NVIDIA CUDA cores running at 1770 MegaHertZ boost clock; NVIDIA Turing architecture
  • New 72 RT cores for acceleration of ray tracing
  • 577 Tensor Cores for AI acceleration; Recommended power supply 650 watts

Full Specifications

BrandNVIDIA
Model NameTITAN RTX
Unit Count1.0 Count
Model Number900-1G150-2500-000
CompatibilityLinux
Built-In MediaGPU
Item Type NameTITAN RTX
Number of Fans2
Mfr Part Number900-1G150-2500-000
Video ProcessorNVIDIA
Antenna LocationProfessional
OS CertificationWindows 7 (64 bit), Windows 10 (64 bit) (April 2018 Update or later), Linux 64 bit
Graphics Card Ram11 GB
Graphics Ram Size11 GB
Graphics Ram TypeGDDR5
Compatible DevicesDesktop
Memory Clock Speed7000 MHz
Graphics CoprocessorTitan X (Pascal)
Graphics DescriptionNVIDIA TITAN RTX GPU with 24GB GDDR6 memory, 1350 - 1770 MHz core clock speed, and 7000 MHz memory clock speed.
Item Dimensions L x W12.95"L x 6.89"W

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