Nvidia RTX Pro 5000 Laptop (Blackwell) vs 5000 Laptop (Ada)
Nvidia RTX Pro 5000 Laptop (Blackwell)
GB202-300-A1
We compared two discrete laptop professional GPUs: the Nvidia RTX Pro 5000 Mobile (Blackwell) 24 GB with 82 pipelines and 10496 shaders against the 2 years older 5000 Mobile (Ada) 16 GB that utilizes 76 pipelines and 9728 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 Nvidia RTX Pro 5000 Laptop (Blackwell)
- Performs better (up to 36%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- Shows 25% higher average frame rate in modern games at QHD resolution – 125 vs 100 FPS
- Includes 8 GB more video memory
- Has 56% higher memory bandwidth: 896 vs 576 GB/s
- Achieves 47% more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (246K vs 168K)
- Supports Nvidia DLSS 4 technology
Gaming Performance
Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutionsGames
| Forza Horizon 5 | 197 136 126 93 |
163 108 97 70 |
| The Witcher 3 | 206 177 128 70 |
184 155 108 57 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 286 218 158 81 |
267 202 145 82 |
| Far Cry 6 | 160 144 128 80 |
140 130 109 64 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 137 110 89 47 |
110 92 73 37 |
| CoD: Modern Warfare III | 181 168 133 89 |
142 133 98 65 |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 121 103 88 53 |
99 83 67 39 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 155 142 96 43 |
123 109 69 31 |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 250 240 177 99 |
187 178 132 72 |
| 1080p High | 188 | 157 |
| 1080p Ultra | 160 | 132 |
| 1440p Ultra | 125 | 100 |
| 4K Ultra | 73 | 57 |
| Margin of Error | High | High |
Benchmarks
Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Time Spy | 21719 | 15858 |
| Solar Bay | 88183 | 63693 |
| Port Royal | 14393 | 9606 |
| Fire Strike | 46500 | 38278 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 28500 | 32627 |
| Night Raid | 176939 | 70978 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
GB6 Compute Score
| Background Blur | 267.1 img/sec | 224.2 img/sec |
| Face Detection | 183.2 img/sec | 156 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 11.5 Gpixels/sec | 6.84 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | 15.8 Gpixels/sec | 9.15 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 18.1 Gpixels/sec | 10.6 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | 2.01 Gpixels/sec | 1.48 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 1330 Gpixels/sec | 882.6 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 35463.8 FPS | 23725.9 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
| G2D Mark | 897 | 756 |
| DirectX 11 | 252 FPS | 231 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 110 FPS | 99 FPS |
| GPU Compute | 8621 Ops/s | 9393 Ops/s |
Blender
Blender GPU
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) | 12454 | 9400 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 33371 | 17325 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 35476 | 30156 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 67998 | 42321 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 168369 | 140618 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 3491 | 3278 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 6115 | 3691 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 16115 | 12106 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 59893 | 43574 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 279891 | 283979 |
| Framework | ONNX | ONNX |
| Backend | DirectML | DirectML |
Specifications
Technical specifications of Nvidia RTX Pro 5000 Laptop (Blackwell) and 5000 Laptop (Ada)General
| Vendor | Nvidia | Nvidia |
| Build | Discrete | Discrete |
| Released | March 18, 2025 | March 21, 2023 |
| Case | Laptop | Laptop |
| Purpose | Professional | Professional |
| Segment | High-end | High-end |
| Architecture | Blackwell 2.0 | Ada Lovelace |
| GPU Codename | GB202-300-A1 | AD103 |
| Recommended CPU | - Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX or above | - Intel Core Ultra 9 185H or above |
Laptop GPU ranking (2nd and 8th place)
Graphics Processing Unit
| Base Clock | 990-1680 MHz (configurable) | - |
| Boost Clock | 1680-1807 MHz (configurable) | 1460-2190 MHz (configurable) |
| Shading Units | 10496 | 9728 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 328 | 304 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 112 | 112 |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 82 | 76 |
| Tensor Cores | 328 | 304 |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 82 | 76 |
| 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 | 188-202 GPixel/s | 164-245 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 551-593 GTexel/s | 444-666 GTexel/s |
FLOPS (FP32)
Physical
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TGP | 95-175 W (configurable) | 80-175 W (configurable) |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Fabrication Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| Die Size | 378 mm² | 379 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 45.6 billion | 45.9 billion |
| Transistor Density | 120.63 MTr/mm² | 121.11 MTr/mm² |
| Max. Temperature | - | 95°C |
Memory
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Size | 24 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Clock | 1750 MHz | 2250 MHz |
| Effective Memory Speed | 28000 Mbps | 18000 Mbps |
| Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| ECC | - | Yes |
Memory Bandwidth
API
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| CUDA | 12 | 8.9 |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | DLSS 4 | DLSS 3 |
| DisplayPort | 2.1b | 1.4a |
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