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Abstract
The ThinkSystem NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell Server Edition PCIe Gen5 GPU is a powerful Blackwell data center platform for AI and visual computing, delivering breakthrough performance to accelerate a wide array of enterprise data center workloads.
This product guide provides essential presales information to understand the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell GPU and its key features, specifications, and compatibility. This guide is intended for technical specialists, sales specialists, sales engineers, IT architects, and other IT professionals who want to learn more about the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell GPU and consider its use in IT solutions.
Introduction
The ThinkSystem NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell Server Edition PCIe Gen5 GPU delivers a versatile platform to accelerate Deep Learning, Graphics and video processing applications in the Cloud and at the Edge. It is a full‑height full‑length, single-slot card that features 32 GB of GDDR7 memory, PCIe Gen5 x16 connectivity at a 165W power envelope. It is passively cooled card with a superior thermal design requiring system airflow to operate and handles challenging ambient environments with ease.
Figure 1. ThinkSystem NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell Server Edition PCIe Gen5 GPU (mockup)
Did you know?
As part of the NVIDIA OVX server platform, RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell GPU delivers the highest level of graphics, ray tracing, and simulation performance for NVIDIA Omniverse. With passive cooling, the GPU is designed to operate in servers such as the ThinkSystem SR665 V3.
Part number information
The following table shows the part numbers for the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell GPU.
The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell GPU is Controlled which means the GPU is not offered in certain markets, as determined by the US Government.
The PCIe option part numbers includes the following:
- One RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell GPU with full-height (3U) adapter bracket attached
- Documentation
Features
The ThinkSystem NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell Server Edition PCIe Gen5 GPU delivers a versatile platform to accelerate Deep Learning, Graphics and video processing applications in the Cloud and at the Edge. It is a full‑height full‑length, single-slot card that features 32 GB of GDDR7 memory, PCIe Gen5 x16 connectivity at a 165W power envelope. It is passively cooled card with a superior thermal design requiring system airflow to operate and handles challenging ambient environments with ease.
Powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture, RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell GPU provides revolutionary multi‑precision performance to accelerate deep learning and machine learning training and inference, AI‑audio and video effects, data analytics, cloud gaming, rendering, video transcoding, virtual workstations, virtual desktop, and many other workloads.
As part of NVIDIA AI, the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell GPU supports all AI frameworks and neural network models, delivering dramatic performance and efficiency that maximizes the utility of at‑scale deployments.
Key features:
- Fifth-gen Tensor Cores with support for FP4 precision
- Fourth-gen Ray Tracing Cores
- 32 GB of GDDR7 memory
- 800 GB/s of memory bandwidth
- Ninth-gen NVENC and sixth-gen NVDEC with 4:2:2 support
- PCIe Gen 5
Target workloads
- Data processing with NVIDIA CUDA-X Libraries
- Vision AI with NVIDIA Metropolis
- Small-model inference
- Graphics and visual computing
- Video processing and streaming
With the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell Server Edition, massive, fragmented, multimodal enterprise data can be transformed into AI‐ready data. Vector index builds and vector search applications are accelerated and optimized with cuVS for existing databases and vector search libraries, delivering up to 50x performance over CPU-only systems.
Technical specifications
The following table lists the specifications of the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell GPU.
Auxiliary power cables
The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell GPU option part number does not ship with auxiliary power cables. Cables are server-specific due to length requirements. For CTO orders, auxiliary power cables are derived by the configurator. For field upgrades, cables will need to be ordered separately as listed in the table below.
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Regulatory approvals
The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell GPU has the following regulatory approvals:
- RCM
- BSMI
- CE
- FCC
- ICES
- KCC
- cUL, UL
- VCCI
Operating environment
The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell GPU has the following operating characteristics:
- Ambient temperature
- Operational: 0°C to 50°C (-5°C to 55°C for short term*)
- Storage: -40°C to 75°C
- Relative humidity:
- Operational: 5-85% (5-93% short term*)
- Storage: 5-95%
* A period not more than 96 hours consecutive, not to exceed 15 days per year.
Warranty
One year limited warranty. When installed in a Lenovo server, the GPU assumes the server’s base warranty and any warranty upgrades.
Related publications
For more information, refer to these documents:
- ThinkSystem and ThinkAgile GPU Summary:
https://lenovopress.lenovo.com/lp0768-thinksystem-thinkagile-gpu-summary - ServerProven compatibility:
https://serverproven.lenovo.com/ - RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell GPU product page:
https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/data-center/rtx-pro-4500-blackwell-server-edition/
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