GeForce RTX 5070 vs NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell, AI & Machine Learning Comparison
NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell wins 6 of 12 benchmarks, averaging 11.5% faster.
GeForce RTX 5070's numbers are anchored estimates calibrated against our measured cards, pending first-party measurement. Treat small gaps as ties.
What the numbers say
The gap is widest in Stable Diffusion XL, where NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell leads by 41% (6.06 vs 8.56 images/min); the closest fight is Qwen3 4B (0% apart); VRAM decides part of this one: NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell runs 8 of our 12 AI workloads while the other card runs 3, models that don't fit score zero.
Benchmark results head-to-head
| Benchmark | GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qwen3 4B tok/s | 180.21 | 179.58 | 0% |
| Llama 3.1 8B tok/s | 119.87 | 112.36 | +7% |
| Qwen2.5-Coder 14B tok/s | 0 | 60.62 | n/a |
| Qwen3 32B tok/s | 0 | 27.8 | n/a |
| Llama 3.3 70B tok/s | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Stable Diffusion XL images/min | 6.06 | 8.56 | -29% |
| Z-Image Turbo images/min | 0 | 4.425 | n/a |
| FLUX.1 dev images/min | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| FLUX.1 Kontext dev images/min | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Qwen-Image-Edit images/min | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| LTX-Video (distilled) frames/s | 0 | 3.1 | n/a |
| Wan 2.2 5B (720p) frames/s | 0 | 0.26 | n/a |
Specifications compared
| GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell | |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12GB | 24GB |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Blackwell |
| Memory bandwidth | 672 GB/s | 672 GB/s |
| Boost clock | 2,512 MHz | 2,617 MHz |
| TDP | 250 W | 140 W |
| Launch MSRP | $549 | $1,500 |
| Release | 2025-03-05 | 2025-08-01 |
FAQ
- Which is better for ai & machine learning: GeForce RTX 5070 or NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell?
- NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell performs better for ai & machine learning, winning 6 of 12 benchmarks in our suite with an average 11.5% advantage.
- What are the main hardware differences between GeForce RTX 5070 and NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell?
- GeForce RTX 5070 has 12GB VRAM and a 250W TDP, while NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell has 24GB VRAM and a 140W TDP.
- Does VRAM matter more than speed between GeForce RTX 5070 and NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell?
- For AI, yes, NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell fits 4 more of our 12 workloads than GeForce RTX 5070. A model that exceeds VRAM doesn't run slower, it doesn't run at all, so the card that fits the model wins that workload outright.
- Where is the biggest performance difference between GeForce RTX 5070 and NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell?
- Stable Diffusion XL: NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell leads by roughly 41% (6.06 vs 8.56 images/min) in our testing.
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