Radeon Pro Vega 64 vs RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile

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.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro Vega 64

#18

Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $340

142%

#19

RTX A2000 12GB

MSRP: $449|Avg: $380

142%

#20

Radeon Pro Vega 56

MSRP: $399|Avg: $60

141%

#21

RTX A2000

MSRP: $450|Avg: $320

139%

#23

Intel Arc Pro B60

MSRP: $500|Avg: $450

128%

#24

Radeon PRO W7600

MSRP: $599|Avg: $599

128%

#25

RTX 2000 Ada Generation

MSRP: $625|Avg: $750

128%

#26

Radeon Pro Vega 48

MSRP: $450|Avg: $450

116%

#27

Radeon Pro 5700 XT

MSRP: $500|Avg: $280

116%

#28

Quadro P5200

MSRP: $500|Avg: $240

108%

#29

Radeon PRO W7700

MSRP: $999|Avg: $999

107%

#30

Radeon PRO W6600

MSRP: $649|Avg: $649

107%

#32

Radeon AI PRO R9700

MSRP: $1299|Avg: $1450

102%

#33

Radeon Pro Vega 64

MSRP: $599|Avg: $114

100%

#38

Radeon PRO W6600X

MSRP: $699|Avg: $699

87%

#41

Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)

MSRP: $600|Avg: $600

84%

#42

Radeon Pro W5700

MSRP: $799|Avg: $300

84%

#43

Radeon Pro W5700X

MSRP: $999|Avg: $999

82%

#44

RTX A4000

MSRP: $1111|Avg: $1111

81%

#45

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

MSRP: $849|Avg: $748

79%

#46

Quadro RTX 4000

MSRP: $899|Avg: $220

77%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile

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RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#16

Radeon RX 7600S

MSRP: $269|Avg: $250

109%

#19

Radeon RX 5600

MSRP: $229|Avg: $150

97%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile is significantly newer (2025 vs 2017). The RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon Pro Vega 64 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.5% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (8 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Pro Vega 64.

Insight	Radeon Pro Vega 64	RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.5%)	✅Leading raw performance (+2.5%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020))	🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) / 5nm)
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	Standard Size (267mm)	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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.

Radeon Pro Vega 64 Benchmark Check

RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Pro Vega 64 and RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile

Radeon Pro Vega 64

The Radeon Pro Vega 64 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 27 2017. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1250 MHz to 1350 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 12,891 points.

RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile

The RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 19 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2235 MHz to 2520 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 14 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,209 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon Pro Vega 64 scores 12,891 and the RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile reaches 13,209 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro Vega 64 is built on GCN 5.0 while the RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile uses Blackwell 2.0, both on 14 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 4,096 (Radeon Pro Vega 64) vs 1,792 (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile). Raw compute: 11.06 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro Vega 64) vs 9.032 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile). Boost clocks: 1350 MHz vs 2520 MHz.

Feature	Radeon Pro Vega 64	RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile
G3D Mark Score	12,891	13,209+2%
Architecture	GCN 5.0	Blackwell 2.0
Process Node	14 nm	5 nm
Shading Units	4096+129%	1792
Compute (TFLOPS)	11.06 TFLOPS+22%	9.032 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1350 MHz	2520 MHz+87%
ROPs	64+167%	24
TMUs	256+357%	56
L1 Cache	1 MB	1.8 MB+80%
L2 Cache	4 MB	24 MB+500%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon Pro Vega 64	RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon Pro Vega 64 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile has 8 GB. The RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Radeon Pro Vega 64) vs 24 MB (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile) — the RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Radeon Pro Vega 64	RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile
VRAM Capacity	Shared System RAM	8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Bus Width	128-bit	256-bit+100%
L2 Cache	4 MB	24 MB+500%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (Radeon Pro Vega 64) vs 12.0 (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 1.

Feature	Radeon Pro Vega 64	RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile
DirectX	12.1	12.0
Vulkan	1.1	1.4+27%
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4+300%	1

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 4.0 (Radeon Pro Vega 64) vs 9th Gen NVENC (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile). Decoder: UVD 7.0 vs 6th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro Vega 64) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile).

Feature	Radeon Pro Vega 64	RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile
Encoder	VCE 4.0	9th Gen NVENC
Decoder	UVD 7.0	6th Gen NVDEC
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Pro Vega 64 draws 250W versus the RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile's 35W — a 150.9% difference. The RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Pro Vega 64) vs 500W (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 267mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 80°C.

Feature	Radeon Pro Vega 64	RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile
TDP	250W	35W-86%
Recommended PSU	1W-100%	500W
Power Connector	Integrated	PCIe-powered
Length	267mm	0mm
Height	111mm	0mm
Slots	2	0-100%
Temp (Load)	85°C	80°C-6%
Perf/Watt	51.6	377.4+631%