RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell vs Radeon Pro V520

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon Pro V520 and RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Pro V520
2020
8 GB HBM2, 225 Watt
30.81

RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell outperforms Pro V520 by a whopping 132% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking20822
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data4.81
Power efficiency9.748.46
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameNavi 12GB202
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date1 December 2020 (4 years ago)18 March 2025 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$8,565

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores230424064
Core clock speed1000 MHz1590 MHz
Boost clock speed1600 MHz2617 MHz
Number of transistorsno data92,200 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt600 Watt
Texture fill rate230.41,968
Floating-point processing power7.373 TFLOPS126 TFLOPS
ROPs64192
TMUs144752
Tensor Coresno data752
Ray Tracing Coresno data188

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 4.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Length267 mm304 mm
WidthIGP2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin1x 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 typeHBM2GDDR7
Maximum RAM amount8 GB96 GB
Memory bus width2048 Bit512 Bit
Memory clock speed1000 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth512.0 GB/s1.79 TB/s
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 ConnectorsNo outputs4x DisplayPort 2.1b

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.23.0
Vulkan1.21.4
CUDA-12.0
DLSS-+

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

Pro V520 30.81
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell 71.35
+132%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Pro V520 12257
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell 28386
+132%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 30.81 71.35
Recency 1 December 2020 18 March 2025
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 96 GB
Chip lithography 7 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 600 Watt

Pro V520 has 166.7% lower power consumption.

RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell, on the other hand, has a 131.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 1100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

The RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Pro V520 in performance tests.

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