GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 vs RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

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Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 5090 D v2

#75

GeForce RTX 3090

MSRP: $1499|Avg: $900

341%

#76

Radeon Ryzen 7 6800H

MSRP: $200|Avg: $200

326%

#77

GeForce RTX 4090

MSRP: $1599|Avg: $1649

311%

#78

GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1100

282%

#79

Iris Xe Graphics MAX

MSRP: $55|Avg: $40

196%

#80

GeForce RTX 5090

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $2700

194%

#81

Moore Threads MTT S80

MSRP: $260|Avg: $170

186%

#82

Intel UHD Graphics P750

MSRP: $150|Avg: $100

166%

#83

Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G

MSRP: $299|Avg: $100

164%

#84

Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H

MSRP: $350|Avg: $350

132%

#85

Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U

MSRP: $450|Avg: $450

126%

#86

Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U

MSRP: $350|Avg: $350

123%

#87

Radeon RX 7500

MSRP: $229|Avg: $229

110%

#88

Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H

MSRP: $250|Avg: $250

109%

#89

Moore Threads MTT S70

MSRP: $345|Avg: $140

105%

#90

GeForce RTX 5090 D v2

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $4086.44

100%

#91

Radeon Ryzen 5 150

MSRP: $350|Avg: $350

100%

#92

Radeon Ryzen 7 4800H

MSRP: $450|Avg: $450

97%

#93

Radeon Ryzen 5 5600U

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

94%

#94

Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H

MSRP: $350|Avg: $350

91%

#95

Radeon Ryzen 5 5500U

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

91%

#96

Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U

MSRP: $250|Avg: $250

83%

#97

Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U

MSRP: $450|Avg: $450

69%

#98

Radeon Ryzen 7 5700U

MSRP: $450|Avg: $450

66%

#99

Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U

MSRP: $450|Avg: $450

61%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

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Radeon PRO W6600X

MSRP: $699|Avg: $699

127%

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Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)

MSRP: $600|Avg: $600

122%

#42

Radeon Pro W5700

MSRP: $799|Avg: $300

122%

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Radeon Pro W5700X

MSRP: $999|Avg: $999

119%

#44

RTX A4000

MSRP: $1111|Avg: $1111

119%

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RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

MSRP: $849|Avg: $748

115%

#46

Quadro RTX 4000

MSRP: $899|Avg: $220

112%

#49

RTX 2000E Ada Generation

MSRP: $999|Avg: $999

103%

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RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1750

102%

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RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

MSRP: $2399|Avg: $2015

100%

#52

RTX A1000

MSRP: $749|Avg: $500

98%

#54

Radeon Pro 5700

MSRP: $799|Avg: $250

97%

#55

Quadro P4000

MSRP: $815|Avg: $290

95%

#57

Quadro RTX 3000

MSRP: $800|Avg: $891

92%

#58

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1700

90%

#59

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

MSRP: $999|Avg: $150

86%

#60

Radeon Pro WX 8200

MSRP: $999|Avg: $350

86%

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RTX A4500

MSRP: $1699|Avg: $800

84%

#63

RTX 4500 Ada Generation

MSRP: $2250|Avg: $2000

84%

#64

RTX 4000 Ada Generation

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1547

81%

#65

RTX A4000H

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $927

80%

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Radeon PRO W7800

MSRP: $2499|Avg: $2200

74%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 16.6% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce RTX 5090 D v2.

Insight	GeForce RTX 5090 D v2	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-16.6%)	✅Leading raw performance (+16.6%)
Longevity	🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) / 5nm)	🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) / 5nm)
Ecosystem	✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support	✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM	🎮 High Capacity (32 GB)	🎮 High Capacity (32 GB)
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	Standard Size (304mm)	Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $2,015 versus $4,086.44 for the GeForce RTX 5090 D v2, it costs 51% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 136.4% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	GeForce RTX 5090 D v2	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+136.4%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($4,086.44)	✅More affordable ($2,015)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 and RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

GeForce RTX 5090 D v2

The GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 15 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2017 MHz to 2407 MHz. It has 21760 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 575W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 170 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 30,399 points. Launch price was $2,299.

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 18 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1635 MHz to 2407 MHz. It has 10496 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 82 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 35,431 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 scores 30,399 versus the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell's 35,431 — the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell leads by 16.6%. The GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 is built on Blackwell 2.0 while the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell uses Blackwell 2.0, both on a 5 nm process. Shader units: 21,760 (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs 10,496 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell). Raw compute: 104.8 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs 50.53 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell). Boost clocks: 2407 MHz vs 2407 MHz. Ray tracing: 170 RT cores (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs 82 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) with 680 Tensor cores vs 328.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 D v2	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
G3D Mark Score	30,399	35,431+17%
Architecture	Blackwell 2.0	Blackwell 2.0
Process Node	5 nm	5 nm
Shading Units	21760+107%	10496
Compute (TFLOPS)	104.8 TFLOPS+107%	50.53 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	2407 MHz	2407 MHz
ROPs	176+57%	112
TMUs	680+107%	328
L1 Cache	21.3 MB+107%	10.3 MB
L2 Cache	96 MB+50%	64 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	170+107%	82
Tensor Cores	680+107%	328

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 D v2	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 32 GB of GDDR7. Memory bandwidth: 1792 GB/s (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs 1024 GB/s (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) — a 75% advantage for the GeForce RTX 5090 D v2. Bus width: 512-bit vs 384-bit. L2 Cache: 96 MB (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs 64 MB (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) — the GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 D v2	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
VRAM Capacity	32 GB	32 GB
Memory Type	GDDR7	GDDR7
Memory Bandwidth	1792 GB/s+75%	1024 GB/s
Bus Width	512-bit+33%	384-bit
L2 Cache	96 MB+50%	64 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs 12.2 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 D v2	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
DirectX	12 Ultimate	12.2+2%
Vulkan	1.4	1.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (9th Gen) (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs 9th Gen NVENC (2x) (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell). Decoder: NVDEC (6th Gen) vs 6th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9 (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell).

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 D v2	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
Encoder	NVENC (9th Gen)	9th Gen NVENC (2x)
Decoder	NVDEC (6th Gen)	6th Gen NVDEC
Codecs	AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 draws 575W versus the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell's 200W — a 96.8% difference. The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1000W (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs 650W (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell). Power connectors: 16-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 304mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 80°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 D v2	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
TDP	575W	200W-65%
Recommended PSU	1000W	650W-35%
Power Connector	16-pin	PCIe-powered
Length	304mm	267mm
Height	137mm	111mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	70°C-13%	80°C
Perf/Watt	52.9	177.2+235%

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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 launched at $1999 MSRP and currently averages $4086.44, while the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell launched at $2399 and now averages $2015. The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell costs 50.7% less ($2071 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 7.4 (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs 17.6 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) — the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell offers 137.8% better value.