We appear to be getting nearer and nearer to understanding whether or not Nvidia is planning a SUPER variant of the RTX 4080. Whereas it’s not but been confirmed to be in improvement, the supposed new mannequin has been seen on an ID repository web site.

As reported by PC Gamer, the unannounced RTX 4080 SUPER is now listed on PCI ID, a third-party database that lists {hardware} information. This specific entry was uploaded just a few days in the past, exhibiting not solely that it’ll be a SUPER somewhat than a Ti, however that it’ll make the most of the AD103 chip.

Clearly, particulars about it are scarce for the time being. With speculations hotting up for this barely souped up 4080, Nvidia could need to make an announcement about it quickly.

A (Ge)drive to be reckoned with

Till we all know for certain what’s occurring with the refreshed card, we will solely go off leaks and rumors. It was instructed just lately that the alleged Nvidia RTX 4080 SUPER would sport 20GB of VRAM. It additionally stated that it could use the complete AD102 chip, the identical one the 4090 is constructed on.

Nonetheless, if what the repository says is true, then it could be the AD103 as an alternative, which is in-line with the present RTX 4080 mannequin. The report from PC Gamer goes on to say that the SUPER might comprise round 5.3% extra shaders, based mostly on {hardware} information.

If it does come to fruition, it would possible provide a bit extra juice than its common RTX 4080 counterpart. Nonetheless, if previous expertise is something to go by – you, RTX 3090 Ti – Nvidia could mark it up past what its specs recommend it’s really price.