RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile vs GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile
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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 5000 Blackwell Mobile
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 202.1% higher G3D Mark score and 200% more VRAM (24 GB vs 8 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce RTX 3050 OEM.
| Insight | RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile | GeForce RTX 3050 OEM |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+202.1%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-202.1%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) / 5nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (24 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the RTX PRO 5000 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.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile and GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile
The RTX PRO 5000 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 990 MHz to 1680 MHz. It has 10496 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 95W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 82 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 35,929 points.
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
The GeForce RTX 3050 OEM is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1515 MHz to 1755 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 130W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 20 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,892 points.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile scores 35,929 versus the GeForce RTX 3050 OEM's 11,892 — the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile leads by 202.1%. The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile is built on Blackwell 2.0 while the GeForce RTX 3050 OEM uses Ampere, both on 5 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 10,496 (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile) vs 2,560 (GeForce RTX 3050 OEM). Raw compute: 35.27 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile) vs 8.986 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3050 OEM). Boost clocks: 1680 MHz vs 1755 MHz. Ray tracing: 82 RT cores (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile) vs 20 (GeForce RTX 3050 OEM) with 328 Tensor cores vs 80.
| Feature | RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile | GeForce RTX 3050 OEM |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 35,929+202% | 11,892 |
| Architecture | Blackwell 2.0 | Ampere |
| Process Node | 5 nm | 8 nm |
| Shading Units | 10496+310% | 2560 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 35.27 TFLOPS+292% | 8.986 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1680 MHz | 1755 MHz+4% |
| ROPs | 112+250% | 32 |
| TMUs | 328+310% | 80 |
| L1 Cache | 10.3 MB+312% | 2.5 MB |
| L2 Cache | 64 MB+3100% | 2 MB |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 82+310% | 20 |
| Tensor Cores | 328+310% | 80 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile | GeForce RTX 3050 OEM |
|---|---|---|
| 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 5000 Blackwell Mobile comes with 24 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3050 OEM has 8 GB. The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 1024 GB/s (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile) vs 224 GB/s (GeForce RTX 3050 OEM) — a 357.1% advantage for the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile. Bus width: 384-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 64 MB (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile) vs 2 MB (GeForce RTX 3050 OEM) — the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile | GeForce RTX 3050 OEM |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 24 GB+200% | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 1024 GB/s+357% | 224 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 384-bit+200% | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 64 MB+3100% | 2 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile) vs 12.2 (GeForce RTX 3050 OEM). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile | GeForce RTX 3050 OEM |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12.2+2% |
| Vulkan | 1.4+8% | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC (Blackwell) (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile) vs 8th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 3050 OEM). Decoder: NVDEC (Blackwell) vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9 (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (GeForce RTX 3050 OEM).
| Feature | RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile | GeForce RTX 3050 OEM |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC (Blackwell) | 8th Gen NVENC |
| Decoder | NVDEC (Blackwell) | 5th Gen NVDEC |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) |
Power & Dimensions
The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile draws 95W versus the GeForce RTX 3050 OEM's 130W — a 31.1% difference. The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile) vs 450W (GeForce RTX 3050 OEM). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 235mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85 vs 75°C.
| Feature | RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile | GeForce RTX 3050 OEM |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 95W-27% | 130W |
| Recommended PSU | 650W | 450W-31% |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 8-pin |
| Length | 0mm | 235mm |
| Height | 0mm | 124mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 85 | 75°C-12% |
| Perf/Watt | 378.2+313% | 91.5 |
Value Analysis
The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2022).
| Feature | RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile | GeForce RTX 3050 OEM |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $249 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $150 |
| Codename | GB203 | GA106 |
| Release | March 19 2025 | January 4 2022 |
| Ranking | #106 | #224 |
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