RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell
VS
GeForce RTX 2060

RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell vs GeForce RTX 2060

NVIDIA

RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell

2025Core: 1740 MHzBoost: 2377 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060

2019Core: 1365 MHzBoost: 1680 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 5000 Blackwell

#79
Quadro RTX 5000 (móvel)
MSRP: $2299|Avg: $692
151%
#80
Radeon Pro W6800X
MSRP: $2799|Avg: $2799
145%
#81
Tesla T10
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $975
142%
#82
RTX A5000
MSRP: $3721|Avg: $1800
140%
#83
Radeon Pro Vega 64X
MSRP: $2200|Avg: $2200
138%
#84
Radeon PRO V710
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $2000
136%
#85
RTX A5500
MSRP: $3600|Avg: $2200
133%
#86
Radeon Pro WX 9100
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $550
126%
#87
A10G
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2000
123%
#88
Tesla T4
MSRP: $1880|Avg: $1000
122%
#89
Tesla M40 24GB
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $120
120%
#90
Quadro P5000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $400
115%
#91
RTX PRO 6000
MSRP: $8565|Avg: $8565
113%
#92
RTX A6000
MSRP: $4649|Avg: $3500
111%
#93
Quadro RTX A6000
MSRP: $4649|Avg: $3500
111%
#94
RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell
MSRP: $6999|Avg: $4799
100%
#96
L4
MSRP: $2345|Avg: $1800
98%
#97
RTX 6000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $6799|Avg: $5500
95%
#98
RTX 5880 Ada Generation
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $6000
95%
#99
Tesla M40
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $1099
93%
#100
Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $3499
85%
#101
82%
#102
Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
MSRP: $4399|Avg: $3500
72%
#103
Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $4999
67%
#104
Radeon Pro W6900X
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $5000
66%
#105
Quadro RTX 6000
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1800
64%
#106
L40S
MSRP: $7500|Avg: $7500
60%
#107
Quadro P6000
MSRP: $5999|Avg: $1500
59%
#108
Quadro M6000
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500
53%
#109
Quadro M6000 24GB
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $600
53%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell is significantly newer (2025 vs 2019). The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce RTX 2060 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 119.4% higher G3D Mark score and 700% more VRAM (48 GB vs 6 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce RTX 2060.

InsightRTX PRO 5000 BlackwellGeForce RTX 2060
Performance
Leading raw performance (+119.4%)
Lower raw frame rates (-119.4%)
Longevity
🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) / 5nm)
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (48 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (6 GB)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce RTX 2060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $120 versus $4,799 for the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell, it costs 97% less. While it maintains significantly lower raw performance, this results in a 1722.7% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRTX PRO 5000 BlackwellGeForce RTX 2060
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+1722.7%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($4,799)
More affordable ($120)

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 and GeForce RTX 2060

NVIDIA

RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell

The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 18 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1740 MHz to 2377 MHz. It has 14080 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 110 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 30,968 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060

The GeForce RTX 2060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 7 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1365 MHz to 1680 MHz. It has 1920 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 30 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,114 points. Launch price was $349.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell scores 30,968 versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 14,114 — the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell leads by 119.4%. The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell is built on Blackwell 2.0 while the GeForce RTX 2060 uses Turing, both on 5 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 14,080 (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060). Raw compute: 66.94 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060). Boost clocks: 2377 MHz vs 1680 MHz. Ray tracing: 110 RT cores (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs 30 (GeForce RTX 2060) with 440 Tensor cores vs 240.

FeatureRTX PRO 5000 BlackwellGeForce RTX 2060
G3D Mark Score
30,968+119%
14,114
Architecture
Blackwell 2.0
Turing
Process Node
5 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
14080+633%
1920
Compute (TFLOPS)
66.94 TFLOPS+938%
6.451 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2377 MHz+41%
1680 MHz
ROPs
176+267%
48
TMUs
440+267%
120
L1 Cache
13.8 MB+626%
1.9 MB
L2 Cache
96 MB+3100%
3 MB
Ray Tracing Cores
110+267%
30
Tensor Cores
440+83%
240

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRTX PRO 5000 BlackwellGeForce RTX 2060
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
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell comes with 48 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 2060 has 6 GB. The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell offers 700% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 1024 GB/s (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs 336 GB/s (GeForce RTX 2060) — a 204.8% advantage for the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell. Bus width: 384-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 96 MB (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) — the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRTX PRO 5000 BlackwellGeForce RTX 2060
VRAM Capacity
48 GB+700%
6 GB
Memory Type
GDDR7
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
1024 GB/s+205%
336 GB/s
Bus Width
384-bit+100%
192-bit
L2 Cache
96 MB+3100%
3 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureRTX PRO 5000 BlackwellGeForce RTX 2060
DirectX
12 Ultimate
12 Ultimate (12_2)
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (9th Gen) (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs NVENC (Turing) (GeForce RTX 2060). Decoder: NVDEC (6th Gen) vs NVDEC (Turing). Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce RTX 2060).

FeatureRTX PRO 5000 BlackwellGeForce RTX 2060
Encoder
NVENC (9th Gen)
NVENC (Turing)
Decoder
NVDEC (6th Gen)
NVDEC (Turing)
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1
H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell draws 300W versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 160W — a 60.9% difference. The GeForce RTX 2060 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2060). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 267mm vs 229mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 72.

FeatureRTX PRO 5000 BlackwellGeForce RTX 2060
TDP
300W
160W-47%
Recommended PSU
650W
500W-23%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
8-pin
Length
267mm
229mm
Height
111mm
113mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
75
72-4%
Perf/Watt
103.2+17%
88.2
💰

Value Analysis

The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell launched at $6999 MSRP and currently averages $4799, while the GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 and now averages $120. The GeForce RTX 2060 costs 97.5% less ($4679 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 6.5 (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs 117.6 (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 offers 1709.2% better value. The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2019).

FeatureRTX PRO 5000 BlackwellGeForce RTX 2060
MSRP
$6999
$349-95%
Avg Price (30d)
$4799
$120-97%
Performance per Dollar
6.5
117.6+1709%
Codename
GB202
TU106
Release
March 18 2025
January 7 2019
Ranking
#13
#168