RTX PRO 5000 72 GB Blackwell vs Arc Graphics 32EU
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | Xe2-LPG (2024) | Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) |
| GPU code name | Arrow Lake | GB202 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Workstation |
| Release date | 24 October 2024 (1 year ago) | 21 October 2025 (recently) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 256 | 14080 |
| Core clock speed | 300 MHz | 1740 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1950 MHz | 2377 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 17,800 million | 92,200 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 3 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 300 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 31.20 | 1,045.9 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.9984 TFLOPS | 66.94 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 8 | 176 |
| TMUs | 16 | 440 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 440 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 110 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 13.8 MB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 96 MB |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Interface | Ring Bus | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 267 mm |
| Width | IGP | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 1x 16-pin |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | System Shared | GDDR7 |
| Maximum RAM amount | System Shared | 72 GB |
| Memory bus width | System Shared | 384 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | System Shared | 1750 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 1.34 TB/s |
| Shared memory | + | - |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | Motherboard Dependent | 4x DisplayPort 2.1b |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| CUDA | - | 12.0 |
| DLSS | - | + |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 24 October 2024 | 21 October 2025 |
| Chip lithography | 3 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 300 Watt |
Arc Graphics 32EU has a 66.7% more advanced lithography process, and 361.5% lower power consumption.
RTX PRO 5000 72 GB Blackwell, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 months.
We couldn't decide between Arc Graphics 32EU and RTX PRO 5000 72 GB Blackwell. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Arc Graphics 32EU is a desktop graphics card while RTX PRO 5000 72 GB Blackwell is a workstation one.
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