Updated:

Sep 20, 2022 4:14 pm

Posted:

Sep 20, 2022 3:25 pm

Nvidia has announced a caller flagship GPU arsenic portion of its RTX 4000 bid of graphics cards, the successor to its two-year-old RTX 3000 series.

Using Nvidia's caller Ada Lovelace architecture, which uses the third-generation DLSS, the archetypal GPU is the GeForce RTX 4090, which includes 24GB of G6X representation and is claimed to beryllium 2 to 4 times faster than the RTX 3090 Ti, Nvidia's erstwhile flagship GPU. The RTX 4090 volition outgo $1599 and volition beryllium released connected October 12th.

The RTX 4080 was besides announced and includes 2 representation configurations: 12GB and 16GB. The RTX 4080 is claimed to beryllium 2 to 4 times faster than the RTX 3080 Ti. While nary merchandise day was fixed to the RTX 4080 GPUs, Nvidia says the cards volition merchandise sometime successful November. The RTX 4080 with 12GB of G6X representation volition retail for $899, portion the 16GB variant volition outgo $1,199.

During the presentation, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang went into extended item astir the RTX 40's caller graphical architecture. Huang notes that the Ada architecture features third-generation RTX, which boasts caller features, including real-time way tracing arsenic good arsenic the 3rd procreation of Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS). DLSS 3 is reportedly susceptible of generating further frames and boosting crippled show by up to 2 times.

An overview of the archetypal 3 RTX generations. | Image: Nvidia

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