RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile vs RTX A4000 Mobile
Aggregate performance score
We've compared RTX A4000 Mobile and RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile outperforms RTX A4000 Mobile by a significant 21% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 162 | 102 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 23.40 | 34.16 |
| Architecture | Ampere (2020−2025) | Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) |
| GPU code name | GA104 | GB203 |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | Mobile workstation |
| Release date | 12 April 2021 (4 years ago) | 19 March 2025 (less than a year ago) |
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 | 5120 | 10496 |
| Core clock speed | 1140 MHz | 990 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1680 MHz | 1515 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 17,400 million | 45,600 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 115 Watt | 95 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 268.8 | 496.9 |
| Floating-point processing power | 17.2 TFLOPS | 31.8 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 80 | 112 |
| TMUs | 160 | 328 |
| Tensor Cores | 160 | 328 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 40 | 82 |
| L1 Cache | 5 MB | 10.3 MB |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 64 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).
| Laptop size | large | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
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 | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 24 GB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1500 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 384.0 GB/s | 896.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
| Resizable BAR | + | + |
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 | Portable Device Dependent | Portable Device Dependent |
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 | 8.6 | 12.0 |
| DLSS | + | + |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 110−120
−30%
| 143
+30%
|
| 1440p | 100−110
−21%
| 121
+21%
|
| 4K | 70−75
−24.3%
| 87
+24.3%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 190−200
−17.2%
|
230−240
+17.2%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 80−85
−23.2%
|
100−110
+23.2%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 80−85
−25.9%
|
100−110
+25.9%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 120−130
−12%
|
140−150
+12%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 190−200
−17.2%
|
230−240
+17.2%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 80−85
−23.2%
|
100−110
+23.2%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 110−120
−18.4%
|
130−140
+18.4%
|
| Fortnite | 150−160
−17.3%
|
180−190
+17.3%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 130−140
−19.7%
|
160−170
+19.7%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 110−120
−19.6%
|
130−140
+19.6%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 80−85
−25.9%
|
100−110
+25.9%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 140−150
−14.8%
|
160−170
+14.8%
|
| Valorant | 210−220
−13.6%
|
240−250
+13.6%
|
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 120−130
−12%
|
140−150
+12%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 190−200
−17.2%
|
230−240
+17.2%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 270−280
+0%
|
270−280
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 80−85
−23.2%
|
100−110
+23.2%
|
| Dota 2 | 140−150
−20.6%
|
170−180
+20.6%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 110−120
−18.4%
|
130−140
+18.4%
|
| Fortnite | 150−160
−17.3%
|
180−190
+17.3%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 130−140
−19.7%
|
160−170
+19.7%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 110−120
−19.6%
|
130−140
+19.6%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 120−130
−32.2%
|
160
+32.2%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 80−85
−25.9%
|
100−110
+25.9%
|
| Metro Exodus | 80−85
−23.8%
|
100−110
+23.8%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 140−150
−14.8%
|
160−170
+14.8%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 120−130
−29.8%
|
150−160
+29.8%
|
| Valorant | 210−220
−13.6%
|
240−250
+13.6%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 120−130
−12%
|
140−150
+12%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 80−85
−23.2%
|
100−110
+23.2%
|
| Dota 2 | 140−150
−20.6%
|
170−180
+20.6%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 110−120
−18.4%
|
130−140
+18.4%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 130−140
−19.7%
|
160−170
+19.7%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 80−85
−25.9%
|
100−110
+25.9%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 140−150
−14.8%
|
160−170
+14.8%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 120−130
−29.8%
|
150−160
+29.8%
|
| Valorant | 210−220
−17.4%
|
250−260
+17.4%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 150−160
−17.3%
|
180−190
+17.3%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 85−90
−28.7%
|
110−120
+28.7%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 240−250
−21.4%
|
300−350
+21.4%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 70−75
−91.7%
|
138
+91.7%
|
| Metro Exodus | 50−55
−25.5%
|
60−65
+25.5%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180
−20%
|
210−220
+20%
|
| Valorant | 240−250
−11%
|
270−280
+11%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 90−95
−15.1%
|
100−110
+15.1%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 40−45
−30%
|
50−55
+30%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 85−90
−23.5%
|
100−110
+23.5%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 95−100
−26.3%
|
120−130
+26.3%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 40−45
−24.4%
|
50−55
+24.4%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 65−70
−29.2%
|
80−85
+29.2%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 90−95
−25%
|
110−120
+25%
|
4K
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 40−45
−27.5%
|
50−55
+27.5%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 75−80
−127%
|
170
+127%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 21−24
−17.4%
|
27−30
+17.4%
|
| Metro Exodus | 30−35
−25%
|
40−45
+25%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 55−60
−27.3%
|
70−75
+27.3%
|
| Valorant | 210−220
−19.4%
|
250−260
+19.4%
|
4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 55−60
−23.2%
|
65−70
+23.2%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 40−45
−12.5%
|
45−50
+12.5%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 18−20
−33.3%
|
24−27
+33.3%
|
| Dota 2 | 100−110
−14.3%
|
120−130
+14.3%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 45−50
−26.1%
|
55−60
+26.1%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 65−70
−27.3%
|
80−85
+27.3%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 21−24
−21.7%
|
27−30
+21.7%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 45−50
−37.8%
|
60−65
+37.8%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 45−50
−28.9%
|
55−60
+28.9%
|
This is how RTX A4000 Mobile and RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile compete in popular games:
- RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile is 30% faster in 1080p
- RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile is 21% faster in 1440p
- RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile is 24% faster in 4K
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Grand Theft Auto V, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile is 127% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile performs better in 58 tests (98%)
- there's a draw in 1 test (2%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 33.24 | 40.09 |
| Recency | 12 April 2021 | 19 March 2025 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 24 GB |
| Chip lithography | 8 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 115 Watt | 95 Watt |
RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile has a 20.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, a 200% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 60% more advanced lithography process, and 21.1% lower power consumption.
The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the RTX A4000 Mobile in performance tests.
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