Nvidia RTX Pro 4000 Laptop (Blackwell) vs GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop
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Nvidia RTX Pro 4000 Laptop (Blackwell)
GB203-300-A1
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop
GB203-400
We compared two discrete laptop graphics cards: the Nvidia RTX Pro 4000 Mobile (Blackwell) with 60 pipelines and 7680 shaders against the GeForce RTX 5080 Mobile that utilizes 60 pipelines and 7680 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.
Review
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score
Key differences
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop
- 28% higher maximum theoretical performance (37 vs 28.8 TFLOPS)
- Manufactured using a more efficient 4 nm process technology
- Shows 11% higher average frame rate in modern games at QHD resolution – 126 vs 114 FPS
Gaming Performance
Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutionsGames
| Forza Horizon 5 | 180 121 112 83 |
196 136 125 93 |
| The Witcher 3 | 197 167 122 66 |
216 177 134 69 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 275 213 152 84 |
279 214 156 82 |
| Far Cry 6 | 148 136 117 72 |
156 146 128 78 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 122 100 82 45 |
135 113 89 49 |
| CoD: Modern Warfare III | 164 150 118 78 |
176 165 132 86 |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 110 93 77 48 |
122 103 89 52 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 140 127 85 38 |
155 138 96 46 |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 229 213 159 85 |
247 239 183 98 |
| 1080p High | 174 | 187 |
| 1080p Ultra | 147 | 159 |
| 1440p Ultra | 114 | 126 |
| 4K Ultra | 67 | 73 |
| Margin of Error | High | Low |
Benchmarks
Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Time Spy | 16906 | 22033 |
| Solar Bay | 49611 | 99471 |
| Port Royal | 12094 | 14223 |
| Fire Strike | 31680 | 47380 |
| Wild Life Extreme | - | 41208 |
| Night Raid | 131505 | 172035 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
GB6 Compute Score
| Background Blur | 267.1 img/sec | 194.4 img/sec |
| Face Detection | 165.5 img/sec | 165.6 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 8.72 Gpixels/sec | 8.61 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | 12.3 Gpixels/sec | 12.2 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 12.6 Gpixels/sec | 11.5 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | 1.83 Gpixels/sec | 1.7 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 942.6 Gpixels/sec | 1060 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 25637.1 FPS | 27590.4 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
| G2D Mark | 872 | 1084 |
| DirectX 11 | 225 FPS | 254 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 108 FPS | 115 FPS |
| GPU Compute | 7943 Ops/s | 10342 Ops/s |
Blender
Blender GPU
Recent User Tests
Nvidia RTX Pro 4000 Laptop (Blackwell)
No benchmark results yet
GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2025-08-14 (Vasujen07) | Geekbench 6 OpenCL | 237804 |
Artificial Intelligence Tests
Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasksGeekBench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
GB6 ML Half Precision
GB6 ML Quantized
| Image Classification (SP) | 11723 | 10192 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 32142 | 23343 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 30735 | 31132 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 58722 | 46322 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 129551 | 134037 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 3539 | 3319 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 6242 | 4696 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 14495 | 13038 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 50690 | 52089 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 231154 | 248270 |
| Framework | ONNX | ONNX |
| Backend | DirectML | DirectML |
Specifications
Technical specifications of Nvidia RTX Pro 4000 Laptop (Blackwell) and GeForce RTX 5080 LaptopGeneral
| Vendor | Nvidia | Nvidia |
| Build | Discrete | Discrete |
| Released | March 18, 2025 | January 7, 2025 |
| Case | Laptop | Laptop |
| Purpose | Professional | Gaming |
| Segment | High-end | High-end |
| Architecture | Blackwell 2.0 | Blackwell 2.0 |
| GPU Codename | GB203-300-A1 | GB203-400 |
| Recommended CPU | - Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX or above | - Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX or above |
Laptop GPU ranking (5th and 3rd place)
Graphics Processing Unit
| Base Clock | 975-1702 MHz (configurable) | 975 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1702-1875 MHz (configurable) | 1500-2410 MHz (configurable) |
| Shading Units | 7680 | 7680 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 240 | 240 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 96 | 96 |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 60 | 60 |
| Tensor Cores | 240 | 240 |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 60 | 60 |
| L1 Cache | 128KB per cluster | 128KB per cluster |
| L2 Cache | 64MB shared | 64MB shared |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Raw Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 163-180 GPixel/s | 144-231 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 408-450 GTexel/s | 360-578 GTexel/s |
FLOPS (FP32)
Physical
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| TGP | 80-175 W (configurable) | 80-175 W (configurable) |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Fabrication Process | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| Die Size | 378 mm² | 378 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 45.6 billion | 45.6 billion |
| Transistor Density | 120.63 MTr/mm² | 120.63 MTr/mm² |
Memory
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Clock | 1750 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Effective Memory Speed | 28000 Mbps | 28000 Mbps |
| Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| ECC | No | No |
Memory Bandwidth
API
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| CUDA | 12 | 10.1 |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | DLSS 4 | DLSS 4 |
| DisplayPort | 2.1b | 2.1b |
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