G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)

2019

Why buy it

✅Costs $1,099 less on MSRP ($900 MSRP vs $1,999 MSRP).
✅Delivers 121.7% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 33.3 vs 15.0 G3D/$ ($900 MSRP vs $1,999 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 24 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Weaker long-term outlook: RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
❌57.1% higher power demand at 110W vs 70W.

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition

2025

Why buy it

✅51.4% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅200% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (24 GB vs 8 GB).
✅More future proof: Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) on 5nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
✅Draws 70W instead of 110W, a 40W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
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122.1% HIGHER MSRP
$1,999 MSRPvs$900 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 15.0 vs 33.3 G3D/$ ($1,999 MSRP vs $900 MSRP).

Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)

2019

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition

2025

Why buy it

✅Costs $1,099 less on MSRP ($900 MSRP vs $1,999 MSRP).
✅Delivers 121.7% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 33.3 vs 15.0 G3D/$ ($900 MSRP vs $1,999 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).

Why buy it

✅51.4% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅200% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (24 GB vs 8 GB).
✅More future proof: Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) on 5nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
✅Draws 70W instead of 110W, a 40W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 24 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Weaker long-term outlook: RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
❌57.1% higher power demand at 110W vs 70W.

Trade-offs

❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
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122.1% HIGHER MSRP
$1,999 MSRPvs$900 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 15.0 vs 33.3 G3D/$ ($1,999 MSRP vs $900 MSRP).

Quick Answers

So, is RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition better than Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)?

Yes. RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is the better GPU overall here. You are getting 51.4% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data, 0.2% higher PassMark G3D performance, and 24 GB vs 8 GB of VRAM. It also comes from 2025 instead of 2019, which helps its case as the more complete modern gaming card.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2025 generation instead of 2019, more VRAM at 24 GB instead of 8 GB, the stronger feature stack with no meaningful modern upscaling stack instead of DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation, and a 5nm process instead of 12nm. That extra memory headroom makes it the safer pick for newer games, heavier textures, and higher settings over time.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is about 122.1% more expensive on MSRP at $1,999 MSRP versus $900 MSRP, and you are getting 51.4% more estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and 0.2% higher G3D Mark. Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium. If you are comfortable paying the premium for the stronger gaming result, RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is the one to buy. If staying closer to budget matters more, Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) still makes more sense on price alone and remains capable enough for modern gaming.

Is Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) still worth buying for gaming in 2026?

Yes. Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is still a strong gaming GPU in 2026: it is excellent for 1080p and 1440p maxed-out gaming, and still very capable for 4K in many titles. This mostly comes down to price. If you want to stay closer to $900 MSRP, it remains a strong choice; if you are comfortable paying more, RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition earns that extra money with a clearly stronger gaming result and a more complete overall package.

Games Benchmarks

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) Benchmark Check

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
1080p
low	132 FPS	171 FPS
medium	113 FPS	153 FPS
high	97 FPS	127 FPS
ultra	67 FPS	93 FPS
1440p
low	106 FPS	151 FPS
medium	88 FPS	129 FPS
high	70 FPS	92 FPS
ultra	48 FPS	66 FPS
4K
low	47 FPS	75 FPS
medium	41 FPS	64 FPS
high	30 FPS	44 FPS
ultra	25 FPS	40 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
1080p
low	256 FPS	288 FPS
medium	215 FPS	231 FPS
high	184 FPS	183 FPS
ultra	159 FPS	155 FPS
1440p
low	195 FPS	223 FPS
medium	161 FPS	171 FPS
high	139 FPS	140 FPS
ultra	116 FPS	114 FPS
4K
low	113 FPS	125 FPS
medium	96 FPS	100 FPS
high	81 FPS	87 FPS
ultra	62 FPS	70 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
1080p
low	745 FPS	777 FPS
medium	615 FPS	644 FPS
high	547 FPS	549 FPS
ultra	477 FPS	481 FPS
1440p
low	590 FPS	571 FPS
medium	484 FPS	475 FPS
high	420 FPS	401 FPS
ultra	364 FPS	341 FPS
4K
low	388 FPS	407 FPS
medium	312 FPS	336 FPS
high	255 FPS	274 FPS
ultra	202 FPS	217 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
1080p
low	259 FPS	292 FPS
medium	225 FPS	252 FPS
high	183 FPS	209 FPS
ultra	155 FPS	184 FPS
1440p
low	198 FPS	230 FPS
medium	176 FPS	201 FPS
high	140 FPS	169 FPS
ultra	115 FPS	145 FPS
4K
low	114 FPS	141 FPS
medium	96 FPS	119 FPS
high	76 FPS	96 FPS
ultra	58 FPS	80 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) and RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition

Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)

The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 27 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1110 MHz to 1560 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 110W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 29,964 points.

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition

The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 11 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 577 MHz to 1432 MHz. It has 8960 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 70W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 70 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 30,020 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) scores 29,964 and the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition reaches 30,020 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is built on Turing while the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition uses Blackwell 2.0, both on 12 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 2,560 (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) vs 8,960 (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition). Raw compute: 7.987 TFLOPS (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) vs 25.66 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition). Boost clocks: 1560 MHz vs 1432 MHz. Ray tracing: 40 RT cores (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) vs 70 (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition) with 320 Tensor cores vs 280.

Feature	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
G3D Mark Score	29,964	30,020
Architecture	Turing	Blackwell 2.0
Process Node	12 nm	5 nm
Shading Units	2560	8960+250%
Compute (TFLOPS)	7.987 TFLOPS	25.66 TFLOPS+221%
Boost Clock	1560 MHz+9%	1432 MHz
ROPs	64	96+50%
TMUs	160	280+75%
L1 Cache	2.5 MB	8.8 MB+252%
L2 Cache	4 MB	48 MB+1100%
Ray Tracing Cores	40	70+75%
Tensor Cores	320+14%	280

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is support for DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition supports the newer Upscaling support, whereas the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is capped at DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution.

Feature	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution	Upscaling support
Frame Generation	DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	Yes (DLSS 3.5)	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition has 24 GB. The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) vs 48 MB (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition) — the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
VRAM Capacity	8 GB	24 GB+200%
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Bus Width	256-bit	256-bit
L2 Cache	4 MB	48 MB+1100%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) vs 12 Ultimate (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 4.

Feature	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
DirectX	12.1	12 Ultimate
Vulkan	1.2	1.4+17%
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	1	4+300%

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 6th Gen NVENC (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) vs NVENC 9th Gen (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition). Decoder: 4th Gen NVDEC vs NVDEC 6th Gen. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) vs H.264,H.265,AV1 (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition).

Feature	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
Encoder	6th Gen NVENC	NVENC 9th Gen
Decoder	4th Gen NVDEC	NVDEC 6th Gen
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC	H.264,H.265,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) draws 110W versus the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition's 70W — a 44.4% difference. The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) vs 650W (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 167mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 72°C.

Feature	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
TDP	110W	70W-36%
Recommended PSU	650W	650W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	PCIe-powered
Length	0mm	167mm
Height	0mm	69mm
Slots	0-100%	2
Temp (Load)	75°C	72°C-4%
Perf/Watt	272.4	428.9+57%

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Value Analysis

The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) launched at $900 MSRP, while the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition launched at $1999. The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) costs 55% less ($1099 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 33.3 (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) vs 15.0 (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition) — the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) offers 122% better value. The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2019).