Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) vs RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
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About G3D Mark
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Performance Per Dollar Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
Performance Per Dollar RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
Performance Comparison
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⚠️ Generational Difference
The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is significantly newer (2025 vs 2019). The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.2% higher G3D Mark score and 200% more VRAM (24 GB vs 8 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel).
| Insight | Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) | RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.2%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.2%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (Turing (2018−2022) / 12nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) / 5nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (24 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $300 versus $1,750 for the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition, it costs 83% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 482.2% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) | RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+482.2%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($300) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($1,750) |
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.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) and RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 27 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1110 MHz to 1560 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 110W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 29,964 points.
RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 11 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 577 MHz to 1432 MHz. It has 8960 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 70W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 70 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 30,020 points.
Graphics Performance
The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) scores 29,964 and the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition reaches 30,020 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is built on Turing while the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition uses Blackwell 2.0, both on 12 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 2,560 (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) vs 8,960 (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition). Raw compute: 7.987 TFLOPS (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) vs 25.66 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition). Boost clocks: 1560 MHz vs 1432 MHz. Ray tracing: 40 RT cores (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) vs 70 (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition) with 320 Tensor cores vs 280.
| Feature | Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) | RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 29,964 | 30,020 |
| Architecture | Turing | Blackwell 2.0 |
| Process Node | 12 nm | 5 nm |
| Shading Units | 2560 | 8960+250% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 7.987 TFLOPS | 25.66 TFLOPS+221% |
| Boost Clock | 1560 MHz+9% | 1432 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | 96+50% |
| TMUs | 160 | 280+75% |
| L1 Cache | 2.5 MB | 8.8 MB+252% |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 48 MB+1100% |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 40 | 70+75% |
| Tensor Cores | 320+14% | 280 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is support for DLSS 3 Frame Gen. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.
| Feature | Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) | RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | DLSS 3.5 | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | DLSS 3.0 (Native) | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | Yes (DLSS 3.5) | No |
| Low Latency | NVIDIA Reflex | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition has 24 GB. The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) vs 48 MB (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition) — the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) | RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 24 GB+200% |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 48 MB+1100% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.1 (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) vs 12 Ultimate (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 4.
| Feature | Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) | RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12 Ultimate |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.4+17% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 1 | 4+300% |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: 6th Gen NVENC (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) vs NVENC 9th Gen (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition). Decoder: 4th Gen NVDEC vs NVDEC 6th Gen. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) vs H.264,H.265,AV1 (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition).
| Feature | Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) | RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | 6th Gen NVENC | NVENC 9th Gen |
| Decoder | 4th Gen NVDEC | NVDEC 6th Gen |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC | H.264,H.265,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) draws 110W versus the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition's 70W — a 44.4% difference. The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) vs 650W (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 167mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 72°C.
| Feature | Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) | RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 110W | 70W-36% |
| Recommended PSU | 650W | 650W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 0mm | 167mm |
| Height | 0mm | 69mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C | 72°C-4% |
| Perf/Watt | 272.4 | 428.9+57% |
Value Analysis
The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) launched at $900 MSRP and currently averages $300, while the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition launched at $1999 and now averages $1750. The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) costs 82.9% less ($1450 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 99.9 (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) vs 17.2 (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition) — the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) offers 480.8% better value. The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2019).
| Feature | Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) | RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $900-55% | $1999 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $300-83% | $1750 |
| Performance per Dollar | 99.9+481% | 17.2 |
| Codename | TU104 | GB203 |
| Release | May 27 2019 | August 11 2025 |
| Ranking | #201 | #17 |
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