RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile
VS
RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU

RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile vs RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU

NVIDIA

RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile

2025Core: 2235 MHzBoost: 2520 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU

2023Core: 1155 MHzBoost: 2025 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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.

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 500 Blackwell Mobile

#4
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 Per Dollar RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU

#3
100%
#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
107%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.3% higher G3D Mark score. However, the RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRTX PRO 500 Blackwell MobileRTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2.3%)
Leading raw performance (+2.3%)
Longevity
🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) / 5nm)
🔮Strong Longevity (Ada Lovelace / 5nm)
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (6 GB)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU 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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile and RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU

NVIDIA

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.

NVIDIA

RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU

The RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 9 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 1155 MHz to 2025 MHz. It has 12800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 100 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,508 points.

Graphics Performance

The RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile scores 13,209 and the RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU reaches 13,508 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile is built on Blackwell 2.0 while the RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU uses Ada Lovelace, both on a 5 nm process. Shader units: 1,792 (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile) vs 12,800 (RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU). Raw compute: 9.032 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile) vs 65.28 TFLOPS (RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU). Boost clocks: 2520 MHz vs 2025 MHz. Ray tracing: 14 RT cores (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile) vs 100 (RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU) with 56 Tensor cores vs 400.

FeatureRTX PRO 500 Blackwell MobileRTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
G3D Mark Score
13,209
13,508+2%
Architecture
Blackwell 2.0
Ada Lovelace
Process Node
5 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
1792
12800+614%
Compute (TFLOPS)
9.032 TFLOPS
65.28 TFLOPS+623%
Boost Clock
2520 MHz+24%
2025 MHz
ROPs
24
176+633%
TMUs
56
400+614%
L1 Cache
1.8 MB
12.5 MB+594%
L2 Cache
24 MB
72 MB+200%
Ray Tracing Cores
14
100+614%
Tensor Cores
56
400+614%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRTX PRO 500 Blackwell MobileRTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU has 6 GB. The RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 24 MB (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile) vs 72 MB (RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU) — the RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRTX PRO 500 Blackwell MobileRTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+33%
6 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
256-bit+100%
128-bit
L2 Cache
24 MB
72 MB+200%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.0 (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 4.

FeatureRTX PRO 500 Blackwell MobileRTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
DirectX
12.0
12 Ultimate (12_2)
Vulkan
1.4+8%
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
1
4+300%
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 9th Gen NVENC (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile) vs NVENC 8th Gen (RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU). Decoder: 6th Gen NVDEC vs NVDEC 5th Gen. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile) vs H.264,H.265 (HEVC),AV1,VP9,MPEG-2,VC-1 (RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU).

FeatureRTX PRO 500 Blackwell MobileRTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
Encoder
9th Gen NVENC
NVENC 8th Gen
Decoder
6th Gen NVDEC
NVDEC 5th Gen
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
H.264,H.265 (HEVC),AV1,VP9,MPEG-2,VC-1
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile draws 35W versus the RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU's 35W — a 0% difference. The RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile) vs 500W (RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 85.

FeatureRTX PRO 500 Blackwell MobileRTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
TDP
35W
35W
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
0mm
Height
0mm
0mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
80°C-6%
85
Perf/Watt
377.4
385.9+2%