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A2 vs TITAN Xp for Blender

Compare A2 16 GB and TITAN Xp for Blender Cycles. See benchmark performance, VRAM, power ratings and checked prices side by side. A2 16 GB leads the Blender benchmark score by 4.2%.

982.86
16 GB
2021
942.86
12 GB
2017

GPU 3

Fastest in Cycles

A2 16 GB

4% faster than TITAN Xp

Most VRAM

A2 16 GB

33% more VRAM than TITAN Xp

Lowest power draw

A2 16 GB

76% lower rating than TITAN Xp

Cheapest

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Best value for money

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Spec
Lowest price
$770.00

Checked Oct 2, 2026

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Value for money
1.28
N/A
Performance
Blender benchmark score
982.86
+4%
942.86
CUDA cores
1,280
3,840
+200%
Boost clock
1770 MHz
+12%
1582 MHz
RT cores
10
N/A
Tensor cores
40
N/A
Memory
VRAM
16 GB
More headroom for complex scenes+33%
12 GB
Meets Blender’s recommended VRAM
Memory bandwidth
200.1 GB/s
547.6 GB/s
+174%
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR5X
Memory bus
128-bit
384-bit
+200%
Platform
Architecture
Ampere
Pascal
Render support
CUDA, OpenCL
OptiX
TDP
60 W
−76%
250 W
System PSU
250 W
Secondary source suggestion−58%
600 W
Secondary source suggestion
Release year
2021
2017

Blender Cycles benchmarks

Estimated seconds / frame Lower is faster

A2 16 GB

Blender 3.5.0 · OptiX · 6 runs

TITAN Xp

Blender 4.2.0 · OptiX · 15 runs

Junkshop

Monster

Classroom

Which GPU should you choose for Blender?

A2 16 GB is the stronger Blender rendering pick here based on benchmark score.

Cycles rendering performance

A2 16 GB leads by 4.2% in the Renderjuice Blender benchmark model (983 vs 943). For render-time-first decisions, that is the card to prioritize.

VRAM and scene capacity

A2 16 GB has more scene headroom with 16 GB of VRAM versus 12 GB on TITAN Xp. That matters most for large environments, dense geometry, high-resolution textures, and less optimized production files.

Power ratings and cooling

A2 16 GB is the lower-power option at 60 W TDP, compared with 250 W for TITAN Xp. If render speed is close, that can make A2 16 GB easier to cool and run quietly.

Is the upgrade worthwhile?

A2 16 GB is both the newer and faster Blender rendering choice here. The main reason to choose TITAN Xp would be price, availability, existing ownership, or a specific workstation requirement.

Comparison summary

A2 16 GB leads the Blender benchmark score by 4.2%.

Fastest in Cycles: A2 16 GB 4% faster than TITAN Xp.

Most VRAM: A2 16 GB 33% more VRAM than TITAN Xp.

Lowest power draw: A2 16 GB 76% lower rating than TITAN Xp.

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A2 16 GB has 16 GB of VRAM, while TITAN Xp has 12 GB, which matters when scenes, textures, or geometry get heavier.

If you are deciding between these cards for Blender, focus first on Blender benchmark score, VRAM capacity, memory bandwidth, and whether your scenes are likely to benefit more from raw speed or extra memory headroom. The comparison table above keeps those tradeoffs in one place.

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