Nvidia is asserting its RTX Pro Blackwell series of GPUs in the present day, designed to fulfill the wants {of professional} designers, builders, information scientists, and creatives. The lineup features a high of the road RTX Professional 6000 Blackwell GPU for workstations, in addition to different RTX Professional Blackwell desktop and laptop computer variants and a datacenter model of the RTX Professional 6000 Blackwell.
The RTX Professional 6000 Blackwell for workstations will ship with 96GB of GDDR7 reminiscence and wishes 600 watts of energy, barely greater than the 575 watts of the RTX 5090. The GPU even seems much like the RTX 5090, and has double-flow-through cooling, 24,064 CUDA cores, a 512-bit reminiscence bus, and 1792 GB/s of reminiscence bandwidth. It additionally consists of PCIe Gen 5 assist, DisplayPort 2.1, and the most recent Blackwell technology of RT cores and Tensor cores.
This GPU is designed for workstation use, aimed primarily at professionals that work on sport improvement, AI workloads, or any skilled duties that want plenty of VRAM and a quick GPU. The RTX Professional 6000 Blackwell can even be out there in a Max-Q variant and a server version for datacenters.
Nvidia is utilizing its new RTX Professional branding to interchange the RTX numbering scheme it has used beforehand, in addition to Quadro previously. Nvidia can also be launching the RTX Professional 5000 and RTX Professional 4000 Blackwell in desktop and laptop computer type components, alongside the RTX Professional 4500 Blackwell for desktops.
Laptop computer variations of the RTX Professional Blackwell can even embrace the 3000, 2000, 1000, and 500 fashions. The laptop computer variants include as much as 24GB of VRAM, and these GPUs additionally assist Nvidia’s newest Blackwell Max-Q applied sciences that the corporate claims will “intelligently and frequently optimize laptop computer efficiency and energy effectivity with AI.”
These laptop computer GPUs can even problem AMD’s Strix Halo chips which have 128GB of unified reminiscence that’s shared among the many CPU, GPU, and AI engines. Framework has constructed a tiny desktop with AMD’s newest chips, so it will likely be attention-grabbing to see what sort of workstations and laptops will ship with Nvidia’s RTX Professional Blackwell GPUs.
Nvidia hasn’t put a worth on the RTX Professional 6000 workstation variant simply but, however this GPU will probably be out there from distribution companions like PNY and TD Synnex in April, with availability from producers like Dell, HP, and Lenovo beginning in Might.
The server variant will probably be out there from Cisco, Dell, HP, Lenovo, and Supermicro “quickly.” Cloud suppliers like AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and CoreWeave can even have RTX Professional 6000 Blackwell servers later this yr.
The remainder of the RTX Professional Blackwell lineup for workstations will probably be out there in the summertime from Boxx, Dell, HP, and Lenovo, and the RTX Professional Blackwell laptop computer variants will ship in Dell, HP, Lenovo, and Razer gadgets later this yr.