Switch 2 GPU vs RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

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ArchitectureBlackwell 2.0 (2025)Ampere (2020−2025)
GPU code nameGB203GA10B
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date19 March 2025 (less than a year ago)5 June 2025 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$449

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 cores104961536
Core clock speed990 MHz561 MHz
Boost clock speed1515 MHz1400 MHz
Number of transistors45,600 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology5 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt40 Watt
Texture fill rate496.967.20
Floating-point processing power31.8 TFLOPS4.301 TFLOPS
ROPs11216
TMUs32848
Tensor Cores32848
Ray Tracing Cores8212

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).

InterfacePCIe 5.0 x16no data
Lengthno data272 mm

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 typeGDDR7LPDDR5X
Maximum RAM amount24 GB12 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz800 MHz
Memory bandwidth896.0 GB/s102.4 GB/s
Shared memory-no data
Resizable BAR++

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsPortable Device DependentNo outputs

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.86.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.41.3
CUDA12.08.6
DLSS++

Pros & cons summary


Recency 19 March 2025 5 June 2025
Maximum RAM amount 24 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 5 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 40 Watt

RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 60% more advanced lithography process.

Switch 2 GPU, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 months, and 137.5% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile and Switch 2 GPU. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Mobile is a mobile workstation graphics card while Switch 2 GPU is a desktop one.

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