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Graphcore GC200 vs NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell 48GB

The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell delivers 4% more FP32 throughput than the GC200 (65 vs 63 TFLOPS dense).

GC200: Colossus MK2, 2020 RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell: Blackwell, 2025
FP32 dense lead
+4%
RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell: 65 vs 63 TFLOPS
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Graphcore GC200 vs NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell 48GB

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Graphcore GC200

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What is the Graphcore GC200?

The GC200 is an ASIC from Graphcore on the Colossus MK2 architecture, an accelerator built for AI workloads. GC200 full specifications →

Can I rent the GC200 in the cloud?

Flopper is not tracking any live rental listings for the GC200 yet. The provider directory lists the clouds that rent comparable accelerators on demand. GPU cloud providers →

How does the GC200 compare with other accelerators?

This page sets the GC200 against the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell. The GC200 is the older generation of the two. This is a cross-vendor matchup, Graphcore against NVIDIA. Flopper also compares it head to head with the Bow IPU and C600, across every published precision, memory and power. GC200 vs Bow IPU →

Where do the GC200 figures come from?

Every GC200 figure on this page traces to Graphcore's own datasheet or specification table. How Flopper verifies specifications →

NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell 48GB

Leads on FP32 Full specs →

What is the NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell?

The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell is a GPU from NVIDIA on the Blackwell architecture, an accelerator for AI training, inference and high-performance computing. It is a PCIe add-in card, so it fits standard servers and workstations. RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell full specifications →

Can I rent the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell in the cloud?

Yes. Cloud providers tracked by Flopper rent the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell by the hour, and the pricing page compares their current rates and the price history side by side. RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell rental prices →

How does the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell compare with other accelerators?

This page sets the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell against the GC200. The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell is the newer generation of the two. This is a cross-vendor matchup, NVIDIA against Graphcore. The compare tool builds the same comparison for any two parts in the catalogue. All GPU comparisons →

Where do the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell figures come from?

Every RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell figure on this page traces to NVIDIA's own datasheet or specification table. How Flopper verifies specifications →

Specifications

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GC200
RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell
Architecture
Colossus MK2Blackwell
Launch Year
20202025
Form Factor
—PCIe
Memory
—48 GB
Memory Bandwidth
—1.3 TB/s
TDP
—300 W
Process Node
7nm4nm

Performance (TFLOPS)

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GC200
RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell
No verified data available No verified data available
63 TFLOPS 65 TFLOPS
No verified data available No verified data available
No verified data available No verified data available
250 TFLOPS No verified data available
No verified data available No verified data available
FP6
No verified data available No verified data available
No verified data available1,032 TFLOPS
2,064 TFLOPS sparse
No verified data available No verified data available

Figures are dense. Where a vendor publishes a figure it sits under the dense one and never decides a winner. Hover any precision for its definition, or read the GPU glossary.

FLOPS by Precision

What actually differs

The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell is the newer part: Blackwell (2025) against the GC200's Colossus MK2 (2020).

Weight the FP8 and FP16 rows for LLM work and the FP64 row for HPC.

New to the terms? The glossary explains FP32, FP16, FP4, Sparsity and TFLOPS. For how the generations relate, see NVIDIA architectures explained.

Frequently asked questions

Is the GC200 faster than the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell?

At FP32 precision the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell reaches 65 TFLOPS dense against 63 TFLOPS for the GC200. The performance table on this page lists every published precision for both GPUs.

Which should you choose, the GC200 or the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell?

Choose the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell for training and high-throughput inference: it has 4% more FP32 throughput than the GC200.

How much do the GC200 and the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell cost to rent?

Live cloud listings tracked by Flopper price no live listings yet for the GC200, and the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell from $0.64 per GPU-hour across 3 providers. The rental section on this page links to every provider, rate and the price history for each GPU.

Where to Rent

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NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell 48GB

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