Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) vs RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

NVIDIA

Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile)

2020Core: 1365 MHzBoost: 1695 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

2025Core: 982 MHzBoost: 1957 MHz

Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) vs RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Performance Spectrum

About G3D Mark

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.

Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) vs RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

Search any supported game below to compare 1080p FPS for both components.

Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) vs RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile)

2020

Why buy it

  • Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation (2025).
  • Draws 18W instead of 70W, a 52W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • Lower average FPS than RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is the safer long-term pick here because the hardware is newer and the feature stack is stronger.
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 16.9 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $849 MSRP).

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

2025

Why buy it

  • 52.8% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 16.9 vs 0 G3D/$ ($849 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
  • Better long-term bet: Blackwell 2.0 on 5nm gives it a newer hardware base for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation (2025).
  • 288.9% higher power demand at 70W vs 18W.

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 52.8% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. PassMark G3D leans toward Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) instead at 14,832 vs 14,363, so for this question the real-game FPS result matters more than the synthetic split.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: a 5nm process instead of 12nm, 34 vs 0 ray-tracing units, and a newer 2025 generation instead of 2020. That gives it the more rounded hardware package for newer games.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell makes the most sense today based on the pricing and value data we have for this matchup.

Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) vs RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

NVIDIA

Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile)

The Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 2 2020. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1365 MHz to 1695 MHz. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 18W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,832 points.

NVIDIA

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 11 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 982 MHz to 1957 MHz. It has 4352 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 70W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 34 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,363 points.

Graphics Performance

The Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) scores 14,832 and the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell reaches 14,363 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) is built on Turing while the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell uses Blackwell 2.0, both on 12 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 896 (Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile)) vs 4,352 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Raw compute: 3.037 TFLOPS (Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile)) vs 17.03 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Boost clocks: 1695 MHz vs 1957 MHz.

FeatureQuadro RTX 5000 (Mobile)RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
G3D Mark Score
14,832+3%
14,363
Architecture
Turing
Blackwell 2.0
Process Node
12 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
896
4352+386%
Compute (TFLOPS)
3.037 TFLOPS
17.03 TFLOPS+461%
Boost Clock
1695 MHz
1957 MHz+15%
ROPs
32
64+100%
TMUs
56
136+143%
L1 Cache
0.88 MB
4.3 MB+389%
L2 Cache
1 MB
32 MB+3100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The clearest feature edge for the Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) is support for DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation. In games that support it, that can smooth out motion and lift perceived FPS. The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell does not have comparable native support in the same tier.The Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) supports the newer DLSS 4 Super Resolution, whereas the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is capped at Upscaling support.

FeatureQuadro RTX 5000 (Mobile)RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 4 Super Resolution
Upscaling support
Frame Generation
DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
Yes (DLSS 4)
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards ship with 16 GB of GDDR6. Memory bus width is 256-bit on the Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) and 256-bit on the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell. L2 Cache: 1 MB (Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile)) vs 32 MB (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) — the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro RTX 5000 (Mobile)RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
VRAM Capacity
16 GB
16 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
256-bit
256-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB
32 MB+3100%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile)) vs 12.0 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureQuadro RTX 5000 (Mobile)RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
DirectX
12.2+2%
12.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.4+17%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 7th Gen NVENC (Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile)) vs 9th Gen NVENC (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs 6th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile)) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell).

FeatureQuadro RTX 5000 (Mobile)RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
Encoder
7th Gen NVENC
9th Gen NVENC
Decoder
5th Gen NVDEC
6th Gen NVDEC
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode)
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) draws 18W versus the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell's 70W — a 118.2% difference. The Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile)) vs 500W (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 167mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 70°C.

FeatureQuadro RTX 5000 (Mobile)RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
TDP
18W-74%
70W
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
167mm
Height
0mm
68mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
80°C
70°C-13%
Perf/Watt
824.0+302%
205.2
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Value Analysis

The newer card here is RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell (2025 vs 2020).

FeatureQuadro RTX 5000 (Mobile)RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
MSRP
$849
Codename
TU117
GB206
Release
December 2 2020
August 11 2025
Ranking
#548
#165

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