
RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 41.4% higher G3D Mark score. However, the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-41.4%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+41.4%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 / 5nm) | 🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (16 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $280 versus $748 for the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell, it costs 63% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 277.8% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+277.8%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($748) | ✅More affordable ($280) |
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 RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell and GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

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.

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 1 2020. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1410 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 4864 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 38 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 20,312 points. Launch price was $399.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell scores 14,363 versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti's 20,312 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by 41.4%. The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is built on Blackwell 2.0 while the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti uses Ampere, both on 5 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 4,352 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) vs 4,864 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti). Raw compute: 17.03 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) vs 16.2 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti). Boost clocks: 1957 MHz vs 1665 MHz. Ray tracing: 34 RT cores (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) vs 38 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) with 136 Tensor cores vs 152.
| Feature | RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 14,363 | 20,312+41% |
| Architecture | Blackwell 2.0 | Ampere |
| Process Node | 5 nm | 8 nm |
| Shading Units | 4352 | 4864+12% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 17.03 TFLOPS+5% | 16.2 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1957 MHz+18% | 1665 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | 80+25% |
| TMUs | 136 | 152+12% |
| L1 Cache | 4.3 MB | 4.8 MB+12% |
| L2 Cache | 32 MB+700% | 4 MB |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 34 | 38+12% |
| Tensor Cores | 136 | 152+12% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | DLSS 2.0 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | NVIDIA Reflex | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell comes with 16 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has 8 GB. The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 32 MB (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) vs 4 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) — the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| L2 Cache | 32 MB+700% | 4 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.0 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.0 | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Vulkan | 1.4+8% | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: 9th Gen NVENC (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) vs NVENC (Ampere) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti). Decoder: 6th Gen NVDEC vs NVDEC (Ampere). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) vs H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti).
| Feature | RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | 9th Gen NVENC | NVENC (Ampere) |
| Decoder | 6th Gen NVDEC | NVDEC (Ampere) |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 | H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell draws 70W versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti's 200W — a 96.3% difference. The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) vs 600W (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 167mm vs 242mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 75.
| Feature | RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 70W-65% | 200W |
| Recommended PSU | 500W-17% | 600W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 8-pin |
| Length | 167mm | 242mm |
| Height | 68mm | 112mm |
| Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 70°C-7% | 75 |
| Perf/Watt | 205.2+102% | 101.6 |
Value Analysis
The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell launched at $849 MSRP and currently averages $748, while the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti launched at $399 and now averages $280. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti costs 62.6% less ($468 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 19.2 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) vs 72.5 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 277.6% better value. The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2020).
| Feature | RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $849 | $399-53% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $748 | $280-63% |
| Performance per Dollar | 19.2 | 72.5+278% |
| Codename | GB206 | GA104 |
| Release | August 11 2025 | December 1 2020 |
| Ranking | #165 | #73 |
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