NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation vs NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition
VS
45.2Rasterization80.5
51.3Ray Tracing97.9
77.1Memoryspec-based95.9
81.1Efficiencyspec-based37.8
73.5Compute87.1
1 spec wins — NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation10 spec wins — NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition wins this graphics card face-off, 80.9 to 60.8, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+47) and rasterization (+35). NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation
- 58% lower TDP: 250 W vs 600 W
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition
- Stronger rasterization score: 81 vs 45
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 98 vs 51
- Stronger compute score: 87 vs 74
- 211% higher bandwidth: 1,792 GB/s vs 576 GB/s
- 200% higher VRAM: 96 GB vs 32 GB
General
| Spec | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation | NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Blackwell |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP | 250 W+58% | 600 W |
| Power connector | 1x 16-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation | NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 12,800 | 24,064+88% |
| RT cores | 100 | 188+88% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 400 | 752+88% |
| Boost clock | — | 2,617 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation | NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 32 GB | 96 GB+200% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 512 bit+100% |
| Bandwidth | 576 GB/s | 1,792 GB/s+211% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation | NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 18,676Top 25% | 42,066+125%Top 3% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 6,871Top 13% | 15,605+127%Top 2% |
| PassMark G3D | 30,951Top 10% | 37,590+21%Top 4% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation | NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 3 | DLSS 4 |
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