2d opengl?

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I'm probably going to have a lot of sprites on screen at once in my game. They are going to be simple pixel art images that don't need antialiasing or anything like that.

For maximum speed with a large amount of sprites on screen, should I go for Direct 3D or OpenGL (on the PC)?