RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q vs Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs
RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q
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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. The RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q is positioned at rank #393 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.2% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (2 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs.
| Insight | RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q | Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.2%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.2%) |
| Longevity | Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) (5nm) | Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022) (10nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+100+%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (304mm) | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q 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 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q and Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs
RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q
The RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 18 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1590 MHz to 2617 MHz. It has 24064 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 600W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 188 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,747 points. Launch price was $8,565.
Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs
The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is manufactured by Intel. It was released in August 15 2020. It features the Gen. 11 Ice Lake architecture. The core clock ranges from 400 MHz to 1350 MHz. It has 80 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 28W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,715 points.
Graphics Performance
The RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q scores 2,747 and the Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs reaches 2,715 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q is built on Blackwell 2.0 while the Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs uses Gen. 11 Ice Lake, both on 5 nm vs 10 nm. Shader units: 24,064 (RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q) vs 80 (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs). Boost clocks: 2617 MHz vs 1350 MHz.
| Feature | RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q | Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 2,747+1% | 2,715 |
| Architecture | Blackwell 2.0 | Gen. 11 Ice Lake |
| Process Node | 5 nm | 10 nm |
| Shading Units | 24064+29980% | 80 |
| Boost Clock | 2617 MHz+94% | 1350 MHz |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q | Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | NVIDIA Reflex | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs has 0 MB. The RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 512-bit vs System.
| Feature | RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q | Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | Shared |
| Memory Bandwidth | 1792 GB/s | System |
| Bus Width | 512-bit | System |
Display & API Support
Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q | Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs |
|---|---|---|
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 9th Gen (RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q) vs Quick Sync Video (Gen 12) (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs). Decoder: NVDEC 6th Gen vs Quick Sync Video (Gen 12). Supported codecs: AV1,HEVC,H.264,VP9 (RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q) vs H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs).
| Feature | RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q | Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 9th Gen | Quick Sync Video (Gen 12) |
| Decoder | NVDEC 6th Gen | Quick Sync Video (Gen 12) |
| Codecs | AV1,HEVC,H.264,VP9 | H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q draws 600W versus the Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs's 28W — a 182.2% difference. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q) vs 0W (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None. Card length: 304mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots.
| Feature | RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q | Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 600W | 28W-95% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 0W-100% |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | None |
| Length | 304mm | 0mm |
| Height | 137mm | 0mm |
| Slots | 2 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | — | 85 |
| Perf/Watt | 4.6 | 97.0+2009% |
Value Analysis
The RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q launched at $8565 MSRP and currently averages $8565, while the Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs launched at $0 and now averages $0. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs costs 100+% less ($8565 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 0.3 (RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q) vs Infinity (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) — the Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs offers Infinity% better value. The RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2020).
| Feature | RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q | Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $8565 | $0-100% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $8565 | $0-100% |
| Performance per Dollar | 0.3 | Infinity |
| Codename | GB202 | Tiger Lake Xe |
| Release | March 18 2025 | August 15 2020 |
| Ranking | #609 | #584 |
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