RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell vs GeForce RTX 4060

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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 4500 Blackwell

#38

Radeon PRO W6600X

MSRP: $699|Avg: $699

127%

#41

Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)

MSRP: $600|Avg: $600

122%

#42

Radeon Pro W5700

MSRP: $799|Avg: $300

122%

#43

Radeon Pro W5700X

MSRP: $999|Avg: $999

119%

#44

RTX A4000

MSRP: $1111|Avg: $1111

119%

#45

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

MSRP: $849|Avg: $748

115%

#46

Quadro RTX 4000

MSRP: $899|Avg: $220

112%

#49

RTX 2000E Ada Generation

MSRP: $999|Avg: $999

103%

#50

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1750

102%

#51

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

MSRP: $2399|Avg: $2015

100%

#52

RTX A1000

MSRP: $749|Avg: $500

98%

#54

Radeon Pro 5700

MSRP: $799|Avg: $250

97%

#55

Quadro P4000

MSRP: $815|Avg: $290

95%

#57

Quadro RTX 3000

MSRP: $800|Avg: $891

92%

#58

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1700

90%

#59

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

MSRP: $999|Avg: $150

86%

#60

Radeon Pro WX 8200

MSRP: $999|Avg: $350

86%

#62

RTX A4500

MSRP: $1699|Avg: $800

84%

#63

RTX 4500 Ada Generation

MSRP: $2250|Avg: $2000

84%

#64

RTX 4000 Ada Generation

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1547

81%

#65

RTX A4000H

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $927

80%

#66

Radeon PRO W7800

MSRP: $2499|Avg: $2200

74%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4060

#1

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

MSRP: $399|Avg: $280

111%

#2

GeForce RTX 5060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

107%

#3

Radeon RX 5600 XT

MSRP: $279|Avg: $180

105%

#4

Radeon RX 9060

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

105%

#5

GeForce RTX 5050

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

105%

#6

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

MSRP: $249|Avg: $150

104%

#7

Arc A580

MSRP: $179|Avg: $179

103%

#8

Radeon RX 9060 XT

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

103%

#9

Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

102%

#10

Radeon RX 7600

MSRP: $269|Avg: $250

101%

#11

Radeon RX 6600

MSRP: $329|Avg: $180

100%

#12

GeForce RTX 4060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

100%

#13

Arc B570

MSRP: $219|Avg: $219

98%

#14

Arc B580

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

98%

#15

Radeon RX 6500 XT

MSRP: $199|Avg: $150

98%

#16

GeForce RTX 3070

MSRP: $499|Avg: $200

97%

#17

Radeon RX 6700

MSRP: $379|Avg: $300

96%

#18

Radeon RX 6600 XT

MSRP: $379|Avg: $170

95%

#19

Radeon RX590 GME

MSRP: $173|Avg: $115

94%

#20

Radeon RX 6650 XT

MSRP: $399|Avg: $230

94%

#21

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti

MSRP: $379|Avg: $379

92%

#22

GeForce RTX 3050 6GB

MSRP: $169|Avg: $179

92%

#23

GeForce RTX 3050 8GB

MSRP: $249|Avg: $209

92%

#24

Radeon RX 6600 LE

MSRP: $329|Avg: $160

91%

#25

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

MSRP: $379|Avg: $379

91%

#26

Radeon RX 7700 XT

MSRP: $449|Avg: $380

91%

#27

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

MSRP: $399|Avg: $380

91%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 81.3% higher G3D Mark score and 300% more VRAM (32 GB vs 8 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce RTX 4060.

Insight	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell	GeForce RTX 4060
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+81.3%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-81.3%)
Longevity	🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) / 5nm)	🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm)
Ecosystem	✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support	✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM	🎮 High Capacity (32 GB)	🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency	Normal Efficiency	Normal Efficiency
Case Fit	Standard Size (267mm)	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce RTX 4060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $299 versus $2,015 for the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell, it costs 85% less. While it maintains lower overall performance, this results in a 271.8% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell	GeForce RTX 4060
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+271.8%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($2,015)	✅More affordable ($299)

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 4500 Blackwell Benchmark Check

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell and GeForce RTX 4060

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 18 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1635 MHz to 2407 MHz. It has 10496 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 82 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 35,431 points.

GeForce RTX 4060

The GeForce RTX 4060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 1830 MHz to 2460 MHz. It has 3072 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 115W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 24 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 19,548 points. Launch price was $299.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell scores 35,431 versus the GeForce RTX 4060's 19,548 — the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell leads by 81.3%. The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is built on Blackwell 2.0 while the GeForce RTX 4060 uses Ada Lovelace, both on a 5 nm process. Shader units: 10,496 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) vs 3,072 (GeForce RTX 4060). Raw compute: 50.53 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) vs 15.11 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060). Boost clocks: 2407 MHz vs 2460 MHz. Ray tracing: 82 RT cores (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) vs 24 (GeForce RTX 4060) with 328 Tensor cores vs 96.

Feature	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell	GeForce RTX 4060
G3D Mark Score	35,431+81%	19,548
Architecture	Blackwell 2.0	Ada Lovelace
Process Node	5 nm	5 nm
Shading Units	10496+242%	3072
Compute (TFLOPS)	50.53 TFLOPS+234%	15.11 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	2407 MHz	2460 MHz+2%
ROPs	112+133%	48
TMUs	328+242%	96
L1 Cache	10.3 MB+243%	3 MB
L2 Cache	64 MB+167%	24 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	82+242%	24
Tensor Cores	328+242%	96

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4060 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 4500 Blackwell lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

Feature	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell	GeForce RTX 4060
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 4500 Blackwell comes with 32 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4060 has 8 GB. The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 1024 GB/s (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) vs 272 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4060) — a 276.5% advantage for the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell. Bus width: 384-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 64 MB (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) vs 24 MB (GeForce RTX 4060) — the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell	GeForce RTX 4060
VRAM Capacity	32 GB+300%	8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR7	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	1024 GB/s+276%	272 GB/s
Bus Width	384-bit+200%	128-bit
L2 Cache	64 MB+167%	24 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4060). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell	GeForce RTX 4060
DirectX	12.2+2%	12 Ultimate
Vulkan	1.4+8%	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 9th Gen NVENC (2x) (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) vs NVENC 8th gen (GeForce RTX 4060). Decoder: 6th Gen NVDEC vs NVDEC 5th gen. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4060).

Feature	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell	GeForce RTX 4060
Encoder	9th Gen NVENC (2x)	NVENC 8th gen
Decoder	6th Gen NVDEC	NVDEC 5th gen
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1	H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell draws 200W versus the GeForce RTX 4060's 115W — a 54% difference. The GeForce RTX 4060 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) vs 550W (GeForce RTX 4060). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 267mm vs 240mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 73°C.

Feature	RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell	GeForce RTX 4060
TDP	200W	115W-43%
Recommended PSU	650W	550W-15%
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	8-pin
Length	267mm	240mm
Height	111mm	111mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	80°C	73°C-9%
Perf/Watt	177.2+4%	170.0

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Value Analysis

The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell launched at $2399 MSRP and currently averages $2015, while the GeForce RTX 4060 launched at $299 and now averages $299. The GeForce RTX 4060 costs 85.2% less ($1716 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 17.6 (RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell) vs 65.4 (GeForce RTX 4060) — the GeForce RTX 4060 offers 271.6% better value. The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2023).