RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell vs Quadro RTX 4000

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 RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

#30

Radeon PRO W6600

MSRP: $649|Avg: $649

136%

#32

Radeon AI PRO R9700

MSRP: $1299|Avg: $1450

130%

#33

Radeon Pro Vega 64

MSRP: $599|Avg: $114

127%

#38

Radeon PRO W6600X

MSRP: $699|Avg: $699

111%

#41

Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)

MSRP: $600|Avg: $600

107%

#42

Radeon Pro W5700

MSRP: $799|Avg: $300

106%

#43

Radeon Pro W5700X

MSRP: $999|Avg: $999

104%

#44

RTX A4000

MSRP: $1111|Avg: $1111

104%

#45

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

MSRP: $849|Avg: $748

100%

#46

Quadro RTX 4000

MSRP: $899|Avg: $220

98%

#49

RTX 2000E Ada Generation

MSRP: $999|Avg: $999

90%

#50

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1750

89%

#51

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

MSRP: $2399|Avg: $2015

87%

#52

RTX A1000

MSRP: $749|Avg: $500

85%

#54

Radeon Pro 5700

MSRP: $799|Avg: $250

85%

#55

Quadro P4000

MSRP: $815|Avg: $290

83%

#57

Quadro RTX 3000

MSRP: $800|Avg: $891

80%

#58

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1700

78%

#59

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

MSRP: $999|Avg: $150

75%

#60

Radeon Pro WX 8200

MSRP: $999|Avg: $350

75%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro RTX 4000

#32

Radeon AI PRO R9700

MSRP: $1299|Avg: $1450

133%

#33

Radeon Pro Vega 64

MSRP: $599|Avg: $114

130%

#38

Radeon PRO W6600X

MSRP: $699|Avg: $699

113%

#41

Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)

MSRP: $600|Avg: $600

109%

#42

Radeon Pro W5700

MSRP: $799|Avg: $300

108%

#43

Radeon Pro W5700X

MSRP: $999|Avg: $999

106%

#44

RTX A4000

MSRP: $1111|Avg: $1111

106%

#45

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

MSRP: $849|Avg: $748

102%

#46

Quadro RTX 4000

MSRP: $899|Avg: $220

100%

#49

RTX 2000E Ada Generation

MSRP: $999|Avg: $999

92%

#50

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1750

90%

#51

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

MSRP: $2399|Avg: $2015

89%

#52

RTX A1000

MSRP: $749|Avg: $500

87%

#54

Radeon Pro 5700

MSRP: $799|Avg: $250

86%

#55

Quadro P4000

MSRP: $815|Avg: $290

85%

#57

Quadro RTX 3000

MSRP: $800|Avg: $891

82%

#58

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1700

80%

#59

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

MSRP: $999|Avg: $150

77%

#60

Radeon Pro WX 8200

MSRP: $999|Avg: $350

76%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is significantly newer (2025 vs 2018). The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Quadro RTX 4000 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Quadro RTX 4000 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.9% 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	Quadro RTX 4000
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.9%)	✅Leading raw performance (+3.9%)
Longevity	🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 / 5nm)	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Turing (2018−2022))
Ecosystem	✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling	✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM	🎮 High Capacity (16 GB)	❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Quadro RTX 4000 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $220 versus $748 for the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell, it costs 71% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 253.3% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell	Quadro RTX 4000
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+253.3%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($748)	✅More affordable ($220)

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.

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Benchmark Check

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell and Quadro RTX 4000

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.

Quadro RTX 4000

The Quadro RTX 4000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 13 2018. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1005 MHz to 1545 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 36 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,925 points. Launch price was $899.

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Graphics Performance

The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell scores 14,363 and the Quadro RTX 4000 reaches 14,925 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is built on Blackwell 2.0 while the Quadro RTX 4000 uses Turing, both on 5 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 4,352 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) vs 2,304 (Quadro RTX 4000). Raw compute: 17.03 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) vs 7.119 TFLOPS (Quadro RTX 4000). Boost clocks: 1957 MHz vs 1545 MHz. Ray tracing: 34 RT cores (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) vs 36 (Quadro RTX 4000) with 136 Tensor cores vs 288.

Feature	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell	Quadro RTX 4000
G3D Mark Score	14,363	14,925+4%
Architecture	Blackwell 2.0	Turing
Process Node	5 nm	12 nm
Shading Units	4352+89%	2304
Compute (TFLOPS)	17.03 TFLOPS+139%	7.119 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1957 MHz+27%	1545 MHz
ROPs	64	64
TMUs	136	144+6%
L1 Cache	4.3 MB+87%	2.3 MB
L2 Cache	32 MB+700%	4 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	34	36+6%
Tensor Cores	136	288+112%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the Quadro RTX 4000 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 2000 Blackwell lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

Feature	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell	Quadro RTX 4000
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	DLSS 3.5
Frame Generation	Not Supported	DLSS 3.0 (Native)
Ray Reconstruction	No	Yes (DLSS 3.5)
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell comes with 16 GB of VRAM, while the Quadro RTX 4000 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 (Quadro RTX 4000) — the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell	Quadro RTX 4000
VRAM Capacity	16 GB+100%	8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Bus Width	256-bit	256-bit
L2 Cache	32 MB+700%	4 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.0 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) vs 12.2 (Quadro RTX 4000). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell	Quadro RTX 4000
DirectX	12.0	12.2+2%
Vulkan	1.4+27%	1.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 9th Gen NVENC (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) vs NVENC 7.0 (Quadro RTX 4000). Decoder: 6th Gen NVDEC vs PureVideo HD VP10. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Quadro RTX 4000).

Feature	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell	Quadro RTX 4000
Encoder	9th Gen NVENC	NVENC 7.0
Decoder	6th Gen NVDEC	PureVideo HD VP10
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell draws 70W versus the Quadro RTX 4000's 160W — a 78.3% difference. The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) vs 500W (Quadro RTX 4000). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 167mm vs 241mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 80°C.

Feature	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell	Quadro RTX 4000
TDP	70W-56%	160W
Recommended PSU	500W	500W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	PCIe-powered
Length	167mm	241mm
Height	68mm	111mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	70°C-13%	80°C
Perf/Watt	205.2+120%	93.3

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Value Analysis

The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell launched at $849 MSRP and currently averages $748, while the Quadro RTX 4000 launched at $899 and now averages $220. The Quadro RTX 4000 costs 70.6% less ($528 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 19.2 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) vs 67.8 (Quadro RTX 4000) — the Quadro RTX 4000 offers 253.1% better value. The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2018).