GeForce RTX 5090 vs Nvidia RTX Pro 500 Laptop (Blackwell)

[ VERDICT ] Winner: GeForce RTX 5090 (96/100)

GeForce RTX 5090 leads overall with a score of 96/100 compared to Nvidia RTX Pro 500 Laptop (Blackwell) (39/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark GeForce RTX 5090 Nvidia RTX Pro 500 Laptop (Blackwell)
Efficiency 48.0 Poor 78.0 Good WINNER
Gaming 100.0 Excellent WINNER 34.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Nvidia RTX Pro 500 Laptop (Blackwell)
Fire Strike 87569
Night Raid 206648
Port Royal 38202
Solar Bay 236689
Time Spy 46873
Wild Life Extreme 108751

API

API specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Nvidia RTX Pro 500 Laptop (Blackwell)
CUDA 12.0 12
DLSS DLSS 4 DLSS 4
DirectX 12.2 12.2
DisplayPort 2.1b 2.1b
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
Vulkan 1.4 1.4

Games

Games specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Nvidia RTX Pro 500 Laptop (Blackwell)
1080p High 299
1080p Ultra 254
1440p Ultra 207
4K Ultra 125
CoD: Modern Warfare III 334322260184
Counter-Strike 2 36326520299
Cyberpunk 2077 26123316077
Far Cry 6 237202190121
Forza Horizon 5 336247233187
Ghost of Tsushima 221185175113
Hogwarts Legacy 24919916697
Margin of Error Low
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 329302238128
The Witcher 3 364327237123

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Nvidia RTX Pro 500 Laptop (Blackwell)
Backend DirectML DirectML
Depth Estimation (Q) 85572 23945
Face Detection (HP) 114685 27767
Framework ONNX ONNX
Image Classification (SP) 18948 4878
Image Segmentation (HP) 55109 15282
Image Super Resolution (Q) 58478 12309
Machine Translation (HP) 8184 3958
Object Detection (SP) 27802 6278
Pose Estimation (Q) 344729 44436
Style Transfer (SP) 687080 70513
Text Classification (SP) 4464 2471

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Nvidia RTX Pro 500 Laptop (Blackwell)
API OpenCL OpenCL
Background Blur 333 img/sec 112.8 img/sec
Edge Detection 33.7 Gpixels/sec 3 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 298.5 img/sec 66.5 img/sec
Feature Matching 2.53 Gpixels/sec 0.85 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 34.5 Gpixels/sec 3.67 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 21.7 Gpixels/sec 2.36 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 59146.9 FPS 9494.1 FPS
Stereo Matching 2850 Gpixels/sec 287.1 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Nvidia RTX Pro 500 Laptop (Blackwell)
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Blackwell 2.0
Build Discrete Discrete
Case Desktop Laptop
GPU Codename GB202-300 GB207-300-A1
Launch price (MSRP) $1999
Purpose Gaming Professional
Recommended CPU -Intel Core Ultra 9 285Kor above -Intel Core Ultra 7 255Hor above
Released January 7, 2025 March 18, 2025
Segment High-end Entry-level
Vendor Nvidia Nvidia

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Nvidia RTX Pro 500 Laptop (Blackwell)
Base Clock 2017 MHz 1357-1792 MHz (configurable)
Boost Clock 2407 MHz 1792-2332 MHz (configurable)
Compute Units (Pipelines) 170 14
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 96MB shared 24MB shared
Ray-tracing Cores 170 14
Render Output Units (ROPs) 176 24
Shading Units 21760 1792
Tensor Cores 680 56
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 680 56

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Nvidia RTX Pro 500 Laptop (Blackwell)
Bus 512-bit 96-bit
ECC No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 Mbps 24000 Mbps
Memory Clock 1750 MHz 1500 MHz
Memory Size 32 GB 6 GB
Memory Type GDDR7 GDDR7

Passmark Graphics

Passmark Graphics specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Nvidia RTX Pro 500 Laptop (Blackwell)
DirectX 11 341 FPS 97 FPS
DirectX 12 179 FPS 67 FPS
G2D Mark 1410 691
GPU Compute 24360 Ops/s 4961 Ops/s

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Nvidia RTX Pro 500 Laptop (Blackwell)
Die Size 750 mm² 149 mm²
Fabrication Process 4 nm 5 nm
Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 5.0 x16
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
TGP 575 W 35-75 W (configurable)
Transistor Count 92.2 billion 16.9 billion
Transistor Density 122.93 MTr/mm² 113.42 MTr/mm²

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Nvidia RTX Pro 500 Laptop (Blackwell)
Pixel Fill Rate 424 GPixel/s 43-56 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 1637 GTexel/s 100-131 GTexel/s

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