NVIDIA RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell has leaked — ultra-advanced, ultra-powerful! With specs so absurd that they dwarf the flagship RTX 5090, and even AMD’s RX 9000 series, this GPU sits somewhere between workstation and gaming titans.
Let’s pick through its specs, stack it up against its predecessors and rivals, and figure out — finally — who it’s really a game-changer for.
NVIDIA RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell: Specifications Breakdown
Leaked specs confirm a monster GPU tailored for AI, 3D rendering, and compute-heavy workflows.
- CUDA Cores: 24,064 (32% more than RTX 6000 Ada)
- VRAM: 96GB GDDR7 with ECC support (3x RTX 5090’s 32GB)
- Tensor/RT Cores: 752 Tensor Cores, 188 RT Cores
- Cooling: 600W Double Flow Through cooler (non-blower design)
- TDP: 600W (25W higher than RTX 5090)
- Memory Bus: 512-bit interface
- Ports: 4x DisplayPort 2.1, PCIe 5.0 x16
Workstation vs. Gaming GPU: Precision Meets Performance
A workstation GPU, such as the NVIDIA RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell, focuses on stability and computation power for professional workloads, with errors corrected by ECC memory (i.e., 96GB GDDR7) that is essential for AI training or 3D rendering work.
Gaming GPUs, like AMD’s RX 9000 series, emphasize maximum frame rates and real-time ray tracing, with optimized driver packages and higher clock speeds (e.g., RX 9070 XT’s 2,970 MHz boost)
RTX Pro 6000 vs. RTX 5000 Series: Generational Leap
Key Upgrades Over RTX 6000 Ada & RTX 5090
| Feature | RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell | RTX 6000 Ada | RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUDA Cores | 24,064 | 18,176 | 21,760 |
| VRAM | 96GB GDDR7 ECC | 48GB GDDR6 | 32GB GDDR7 |
| TDP | 600W | 300W | 575W |
| Memory Bandwidth | TBD (GDDR7) | 960 GB/s | 1.1 TB/s |
| Cooling Design | Double Flow Through | Blower | Dual Axial Flow |
- Performance Gains: 32% more CUDA cores vs. RTX 6000 Ada; triple the VRAM of RTX 5090.
- ECC Memory: Critical for error-free professional workloads (absent in gaming GPUs).
- Power Efficiency: Despite 600W TDP, advanced cooling maintains thermal control.
Read More About: NVIDIA RTX 5090: The Ultimate Gaming GPU for 2025
AMD RX 9000 Series: A Gaming-Centric Alternative
How does AMD’s RDNA 4 lineup stack up?
While the RX 9000 series (e.g., RX 9070 XT) targets gamers, NVIDIA’s RTX Pro 6000 focuses on creators. Here’s a snapshot:
| Feature | RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell | AMD RX 9070 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Blackwell | RDNA 4 |
| CUDA/Stream Cores | 24,064 | 4,096 Stream Processors |
| VRAM | 96GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR6 |
| TDP | 600W | 304W |
| Use Case | Workstation/AI | 4K Gaming |
- RX 9000 Strengths: Higher clock speeds (up to 2,970 MHz), lower power draw, optimized for gaming.
- RTX Pro 6000 Edge: Massive VRAM and ECC support for rendering, AI training, and simulations.
Read more about: AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT & RX 9070
AMD Radeon RX 9000 “RDNA 4” GPU Specs:
| GPU | Radeon RX 9070 XT | Radeon RX 9070 | Radeon RX 9060 XT | Radeon RX 9060 | Radeon RX 9050? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | RDNA 4 | RDNA 4 | RDNA 4 | RDNA 4 |
| GPU SKU | Navi 48 | Navi 48 | Navi 44 | Navi 44 | Navi 44 |
| Process Node | TSMC 4nm | TSMC 4nm | TSMC 4nm | TSMC 4nm | TSMC 4nm |
| Transistor Count | 53.9 Billion | 53.9 Billion | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Die Size | 357mm2 | 357mm2 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Compute Units | 64 | 56 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Ray Accelerators | 64 | 56 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| AI Accelerators | 128 | 112 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Stream Processors | 4096 | 3584 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Game Clock | 2400 MHz | 2070 MHz | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Boost Clock | 2970 MHz | 2540 MHz | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Peak FP32 | 48.7 TFLOPs | 36.1 TFLOPs | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Peak FP16 | 97.3 TFLOPs | 72.3 TFLOPs | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Peak INT8 | 779 TOPS (Sparsity) | 578 TOPS (Sparsity) | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Peak INT4 | 1557 TOPS (Sparsity) | 1156 TOPS (Sparsity) | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Texture Fill-Rate | 730.3 GT/s | 564.5 GT/s | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| ROPS | 64 | 64 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Infinity Cache | 64 MB | 64 MB | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Memory | 16 GB GDDR6 | 16 GB GDDR6 | 8/16 GB GDDR6 | 8 GB GDDR6 | TBD |
| Memory Speed | 20 Gbps | 20 Gbps | 20 Gbps | 20 Gbps | TBD |
| Bus Interface | 256-bit | 256-bit | 128-bit? | 128-bit | TBD |
| PCIe Interface | PCIe 5.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x8? | PCIe 5.0 x8? | TBD |
| TBP | 304W | 220W | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Price | $599 US | $549 US | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Who Needs the RTX Pro 6000?
- 3D Artists & Animators: Render complex scenes with 96GB buffer.
- AI Researchers: Train models faster with 752 Tensor Cores.
- Engineers: Simulate physics/CFD with ECC reliability.
- Gamers: Overkill for gaming, but perfect for streamers editing 8K footage.
List of Nvidia Pro GPU’s
| Graphics Card | RTX PRO 6000 X | RTX 6000 Ada | RTX A6000 | Quadro RTX 8000 | Quadro RTX 6000 | Quadro GV100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | Blackwell GPU | Ada Lovelace GPU | Ampere GPU | Turing GPU | Turing GPU | Volta GPU |
| GPU SKU | GB202 | AD102 | GA102 | TU102 | TU102 | GV100 |
| GPU Process | 5nm | 5nm | 8nm | 12nm | 12nm | 12nm |
| Die Size | 750mm2 | 608mm2 | 628mm² | 754mm² | 754mm² | 815mm² |
| GPU Cores | 24064 | 18176 | 10752 | 4608 | 4608 | 5120 |
| Tensor Cores | 752 | 568 | 656 | 576 | 576 | 640 |
| Boost Clock | TBD | 2.50 GHz | 1.80 GHz | 1.77 GHz | 1.77 GHz | 1.62 GHz |
| Single Precision | TBD | 91.1 TFLOPs | 38.7 TFLOPs | 16.31 TFLOPs | 16.31 TFLOPs | 16.66 TFLOPs |
| Ray Tracing Spec | TBD | 210.6 TFLOPs | 75.4 TFLOPs | 10 GigaRays/Sec | 10 GigaRays/Sec | N/A |
| VRAM | 96 GB GDDR7 | 48 GB GDDR6 | 48 GB GDDR6 | 48 GB GDDR6 | 24 GB GDDR6 | 32 GB HBM2 |
| NVLINK VRAM | N/A | N/A | 96 GB With NVLINK | 96 GB With NVLINK | 48 GB With NVLINK | N/A |
| Memory Bus | 384-bit | 384-bit | 384-bit | 384-bit | 384-bit | 4096-bit |
| Memory Bandwidth | TBD | 960 GB/s | 768 GB/s | 672 GB/s | 672 GB/s | 870 GB/s |
| TDP | 600W | 300W | 300W | ~225W | ~200W | 250W |
| Launch Price | TBD | $6800 US | $4650 US | $10000 US | $6300 US | $9000 US |
| Launch Date | 2025 | Q1 2023 | Q4 2020 | Q4 2018 | Q4 2018 | 2018 |
Cooling & Design: Farewell to Blower Styles
NVIDIA ditches blower cooling for a dual-slot, open-air design inspired by the RTX 5090. Key features:
- Enhanced heatsink exposure for better airflow.
- Darker aesthetic with a professional finish.
- 16-pin power connector for stable 600W delivery.
Conclusion: A Titan Reborn?
The RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell isn’t just an upgrade—it’s a statement. With specs eclipsing gaming GPUs and AMD’s RX 9000, it’s the ultimate tool for pros. Meanwhile, gamers should eye the RX 9070 XT for raw frames.
What’s your take? Will you invest in the RTX Pro 6000, or stick to gaming-focused GPUs? Let us know in the comments!
Source: wccftech.com / videocardz.com / nvidia.com