RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile vs GeForce RTX 4090
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
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4090
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 4090 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 6.1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile.
| Insight | RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile | GeForce RTX 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-6.1%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+6.1%) |
| 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 (24 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (24 GB) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | Standard Size (304mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 4090 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 4090
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 4090
The GeForce RTX 4090 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in September 20 2022. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2235 MHz to 2520 MHz. It has 16384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 450W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 128 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 38,112 points. Launch price was $1,599.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile scores 35,929 versus the GeForce RTX 4090's 38,112 — the GeForce RTX 4090 leads by 6.1%. The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile is built on Blackwell 2.0 while the GeForce RTX 4090 uses Ada Lovelace, both on a 5 nm process. Shader units: 10,496 (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile) vs 16,384 (GeForce RTX 4090). Raw compute: 35.27 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile) vs 82.58 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4090). Boost clocks: 1680 MHz vs 2520 MHz. Ray tracing: 82 RT cores (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile) vs 128 (GeForce RTX 4090) with 328 Tensor cores vs 512.
| Feature | RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile | GeForce RTX 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 35,929 | 38,112+6% |
| Architecture | Blackwell 2.0 | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| Shading Units | 10496 | 16384+56% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 35.27 TFLOPS | 82.58 TFLOPS+134% |
| Boost Clock | 1680 MHz | 2520 MHz+50% |
| ROPs | 112 | 176+57% |
| TMUs | 328 | 512+56% |
| L1 Cache | 10.3 MB | 16 MB+55% |
| L2 Cache | 64 MB | 72 MB+13% |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 82 | 128+56% |
| Tensor Cores | 328 | 512+56% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4090 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 5000 Blackwell Mobile lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.
| Feature | RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile | GeForce RTX 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 24 GB of video memory. Memory bandwidth: 1024 GB/s (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile) vs 1008 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4090) — a 1.6% advantage for the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile. Bus width: 384-bit vs 384-bit. L2 Cache: 64 MB (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile) vs 72 MB (GeForce RTX 4090) — the GeForce RTX 4090 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile | GeForce RTX 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 24 GB | 24 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bandwidth | 1024 GB/s+2% | 1008 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 384-bit | 384-bit |
| L2 Cache | 64 MB | 72 MB+13% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile) vs 12.2 (GeForce RTX 4090). 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 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 (2x) (GeForce RTX 4090). 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 (GeForce RTX 4090).
| Feature | RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile | GeForce RTX 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC (Blackwell) | 8th Gen NVENC (2x) |
| Decoder | NVDEC (Blackwell) | 5th Gen NVDEC |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile draws 95W versus the GeForce RTX 4090's 450W — a 130.3% difference. The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile) vs 1000W (GeForce RTX 4090). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 16-pin (12VHPWR). Card length: 0mm vs 304mm, occupying 0 vs 3 slots. Typical load temperature: 85 vs 80°C.
| Feature | RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile | GeForce RTX 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 95W-79% | 450W |
| Recommended PSU | 650W-35% | 1000W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 16-pin (12VHPWR) |
| Length | 0mm | 304mm |
| Height | 0mm | 137mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 3 |
| Temp (Load) | 85 | 80°C-6% |
| Perf/Watt | 378.2+347% | 84.7 |
Value Analysis
The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2022).
| Feature | RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile | GeForce RTX 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $1599 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $1649 |
| Codename | GB203 | AD102 |
| Release | March 19 2025 | September 20 2022 |
| Ranking | #106 | #4 |
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