The rumors had been true: the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 is certainly actual, with Nvidia revealing it is extremely highly effective flagship GPU at its GTC 2022 keynote.

This follows months of rumors and hypothesis that Nvidia was readying its next-generation RTX 4000 collection of processors, often known as ‘Lovelace’.

Nvidia has confirmed that the GeForce RTX 4090 will include 24GB G6X reminiscence, and will probably be two to 4 occasions sooner than the (already extremely quick) RTX 3090 Ti.

It’s going to value a hefty $1,599 (round £1,400 / AU$2,000) , which whereas costly, is not fairly as horrifying as some rumors urged, and will probably be accessible October 12.

A pair of RTX 4080s as properly

Nvidia additionally confirmed off not one, however two Nvidia RTX 4080 fashions, as rumors had additionally urged; one with 12GB of GDDR6X VRAM, and a dearer model packing a extra highly effective 16GB of reminiscence.

The 12GB model will begin at $899 (round £800 / AU$1,400), whereas the 16GB will value $1,199 (round £1,000 / AU$1,800), and will probably be accessible in November – although no agency date has been supplied.

In response to Nvidia, the RTX 4080 will probably be two to 4 occasions sooner than the 3080 Ti – although it wasn’t clear if this refers back to the 12GB model or the 16GB one.

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