Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) vs Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)

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Review

Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada)
Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Gaming
31
37
Workstation
28
59
AI/ML
21
45
Energy Efficiency
81
59
Quick Comparison Final Score
37
47
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) and Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)

Reasons to consider the Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada)

  • + Ada Lovelace architecture
  • + AD107 codename
  • + 4GB GDDR6 memory
  • + PCIe 4.0 x8 interface

Reasons to consider the Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)

  • + Blackwell 2.0 architecture
  • + GB205-300-A1 codename
  • + 12GB GDDR7 memory
  • + PCIe 5.0 x16 interface

Pros & Cons

Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada)
  • Great energy efficiency
  • Hardware ray tracing support
  • DLSS upscaling support
  • Dedicated AI tensor cores
  • Limited gaming performance at higher resolutions

"A entry-level Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) graphics card with modest gaming performance (31/100), excellent energy efficiency. Suited for casual gaming and basic graphics tasks."

Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
  • Generous 12GB VRAM
  • Hardware ray tracing support
  • DLSS upscaling support
  • Dedicated AI tensor cores
  • Limited gaming performance at higher resolutions

"A mid-range Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell) graphics card with modest workstation performance (59/100). Suited for 1080p gaming and everyday tasks."

Gaming Performance

Forza Horizon 5

1080p High
79
Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)

The Witcher 3

1080p High
111
Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)

Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
149
Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)

Far Cry 6

1080p High
94
Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)

Hogwarts Legacy

1080p High
63
Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)

Call of Duty

1080p High
83
Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)

Ghost of Tsushima

1080p High
58
Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)

Cyberpunk 2077

1080p High
73
Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)

Tomb Raider

1080p High
112
Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
FPS Table
Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra 1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Forza Horizon 5 — — — — 79 — — —
The Witcher 3 — — — — 111 — — —
Counter-Strike 2 — — — — 149 — — —
Far Cry 6 — — — — 94 — — —
Hogwarts Legacy — — — — 63 — — —
Call of Duty — — — — 83 — — —
Ghost of Tsushima — — — — 58 — — —
Cyberpunk 2077 — — — — 73 — — —
Tomb Raider — — — — 112 — — —
Average FPS ———— 91———
Average FPS by Resolution
Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
1080p High — 112
1080p Ultra — 91
1440p Ultra — 66
4K Ultra — 37
Margin of Error — High

Benchmarks

3D Mark
Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Time Spy — 12327
Solar Bay — 69295
Port Royal — —
Fire Strike — 28339
Wild Life Extreme — —
Night Raid — —
Passmark Graphics
Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
G2D Mark 532 833
DirectX 11 86 FPS 224 FPS
DirectX 12 52 FPS 100 FPS
GPU Compute 4533 Ops/s 7578 Ops/s
Blender

Specifications

GeekBench 6 OpenCL
Specification Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) ↗ Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗
GB6 Compute Score 61904 167869
Background Blur 111.6 img/sec 238.8 img/sec
Face Detection 62 img/sec 147.6 img/sec
Horizon Detection 2.17 Gpixels/sec 6.73 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 2.81 Gpixels/sec 9.27 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 3.09 Gpixels/sec 10.7 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.87 Gpixels/sec 1.68 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 247.8 Gpixels/sec 778.4 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 8618.9 FPS 23023.5 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
GeekBench 6 ML
Specification Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) ↗ Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗
GB6 ML Single Precision 11845 24473
GB6 ML Half Precision 21712 44496
GB6 ML Quantized 9229 18924
Image Classification (SP) 4779 9790
Image Segmentation (HP) 13987 28672
Image Super Resolution (Q) 13345 26553
Face Detection (HP) 22815 53161
Pose Estimation (Q) 35896 120306
Text Classification (SP) 2802 3406
Machine Translation (HP) 3693 5910
Object Detection (SP) 5970 12573
Depth Estimation (Q) 20606 47957
Style Transfer (SP) 89098 199379
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
General
Specification Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) ↗ Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗
Vendor Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Released 26-Feb-24 18-Mar-25
Case Laptop Laptop
Purpose Professional Professional
Segment Entry-level Mid-range
Architecture Ada Lovelace Blackwell 2.0
GPU Codename AD107 GB205-300-A1
Recommended CPU -Intel Core Ultra 7 155Hor above -Intel Core Ultra 7 265HXor above
Graphics Processing Unit
Specification Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) ↗ Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗
Base Clock 848-1605 MHz (configurable)
Boost Clock 1425-2240 MHz (configurable) 1605-2430 MHz (configurable)
Shading Units 2048 5888
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 64 184
Render Output Units (ROPs) 32 80
Compute Units (Pipelines) 16 46
Tensor Cores 64 184
Ray-tracing Cores 16 46
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 12MB shared 48MB shared
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC
Raw Performance
Specification Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) ↗ Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗
Pixel Fill Rate 46-72 GPixel/s 128-194 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 91-143 GTexel/s 295-447 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32) 5.8-9.2 TFLOPS 18.9-28.6 TFLOPS
Physical
Specification Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) ↗ Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 5.0 x16
TGP 35-60 W (configurable) 60-140 W (configurable)
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Fabrication Process 5 nm 5 nm
Die Size 159 mm² 263 mm²
Transistor Count 18.9 billion 31.1 billion
Transistor Density 118.87 MTr/mm² 118.25 MTr/mm²
Max. Temperature
API
Specification Nvidia RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) ↗ Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗
DirectX 12 12.2
Vulkan 1.3 1.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 3 3
CUDA 8.9 12
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 3 DLSS 4
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.1b

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