GeForce RTX 4090 vs Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)

[ VERDICT ] Winner: GeForce RTX 4090 (89/100)

GeForce RTX 4090 leads overall with a score of 89/100 compared to Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell) (50/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark GeForce RTX 4090 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Efficiency 43.0 Poor 59.0 Below Average WINNER
Gaming 93.0 Excellent WINNER 43.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Fire Strike 72432 32060
Night Raid 195813
Port Royal 26127 10955
Solar Bay 187525 66557
Time Spy 36299 12518
Wild Life Extreme 85218

API

API specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
CUDA 8.9 12
DLSS DLSS 3 DLSS 4
DirectX 12 12.2
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.1b
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
Vulkan 1.3 1.4

Games

Games specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
1080p High 255 129
1080p Ultra 217 107
1440p Ultra 177 79
4K Ultra 106 45
CoD: Modern Warfare III 266263219151 1111047446
Counter-Strike 2 33923818890 22417312667
Cyberpunk 2077 22620814366 96865124
Far Cry 6 203179170104 1211078849
Forza Horizon 5 275199193155 137877656
Ghost of Tsushima 18815213791 85705030
Hogwarts Legacy 20016313274 88735629
Margin of Error Low High
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 302284222118 14613310051
The Witcher 3 292268191101 1541309350

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Backend DirectML DirectML
Depth Estimation (Q) 75599 47957
Face Detection (HP) 78111 53161
Framework ONNX ONNX
Image Classification (SP) 15600 9790
Image Segmentation (HP) 36657 28672
Image Super Resolution (Q) 48114 26553
Machine Translation (HP) 6349 5910
Object Detection (SP) 21186 12573
Pose Estimation (Q) 289639 120306
Style Transfer (SP) 601428 199379
Text Classification (SP) 4074 3406

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
API OpenCL OpenCL
Background Blur 318.9 img/sec 238.8 img/sec
Edge Detection 21 Gpixels/sec 9.27 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 222.8 img/sec 147.6 img/sec
Feature Matching 2.38 Gpixels/sec 1.68 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 23.9 Gpixels/sec 10.7 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 14.2 Gpixels/sec 6.73 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 48090.4 FPS 23023.5 FPS
Stereo Matching 1950 Gpixels/sec 778.4 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Architecture Ada Lovelace Blackwell 2.0
Build Discrete Discrete
Case Desktop Laptop
GPU Codename AD102 GB205-300-A1
Launch price (MSRP) $1599
Purpose Gaming Professional
Recommended CPU -Intel Core i9 14900Kor above -Intel Core Ultra 7 265HXor above
Released September 20, 2022 March 18, 2025
Segment High-end Mid-range
Successor -GeForce RTX 5090
Vendor Nvidia Nvidia

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Base Clock 2235 MHz 848-1605 MHz (configurable)
Boost Clock 2520 MHz 1605-2430 MHz (configurable)
Compute Units (Pipelines) 128 46
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 72MB shared 48MB shared
Ray-tracing Cores 128 46
Render Output Units (ROPs) 176 80
Shading Units 16384 5888
Tensor Cores 512 184
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 512 184

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Bus 384-bit 192-bit
ECC No No
Effective Memory Speed 21000 Mbps 28000 Mbps
Memory Clock 2625 MHz 1750 MHz
Memory Size 24 GB 12 GB
Memory Type GDDR6X GDDR7

Passmark Graphics

Passmark Graphics specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
DirectX 11 323 FPS 214 FPS
DirectX 12 151 FPS 94 FPS
G2D Mark 1303 827
GPU Compute 26022 Ops/s 7139 Ops/s

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Die Size 609 mm² 263 mm²
Fabrication Process 5 nm 5 nm
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 5.0 x16
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
TGP 450 W 60-140 W (configurable)
Transistor Count 76.3 billion 31.1 billion
Transistor Density 125.29 MTr/mm² 118.25 MTr/mm²

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Pixel Fill Rate 444 GPixel/s 128-194 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 1290 GTexel/s 295-447 GTexel/s

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Date Benchmark
📘 2026-04-03(afroman420IU) Cinebench 2024

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