Nvidia would possibly quit RTX 4070 Ti and 4080 manufacturing in advance of Super versions' CES release

Rumor mill: Nvidia is rumored to have discontinued mass production of the RTX 4070 Ti and RTX 4080 ahead of what's believed to be the playing cards' Super-version launch. While this should be interested by a healthy grain of salt, it is now not the primary time we have heard claims that the RTX 4080 changed into being discontinued in choose of the Super model.

The new rumor comes from Chinese website online Board Channels (thru VideoCardz). It's alleged that Nvidia introduced the discontinuation of the RTX 4070 Ti and RTX 4080 to board partners, preventing mass production and imposing an inventory reduce-off.

It's critical to be aware the distinction between a card being discontinued, because of this it'll no longer be manufactured at all, and preventing mass manufacturing, which may be brief as Nvidia focuses on different models - i.E., the Super versions - that proportion some additives. Both terms are cited on Board Channels.

This is not the primary time we've got heard Nvidia might stop a card in want of its upcoming Super version. The same rumor circulated remaining month concerning the RTX 4080. Chinese stores have been reportedly stocking up on the card ahead of the 4080 being changed by way of its Super version, and producers were stated to be growing shipments. This is the first we've heard of the RTX 4070 Ti sharing the equal destiny, although.

The RTX 4080 launched exactly twelve months in the past these days, while the RTX 4070 Ti most effective arrived at the begin of January. Killing them off or stopping mass production so fast will probably annoy those who bought one, including this RTX 4070 Ti proprietor, but we have heard that the Super variants would possibly bring the same price tag as their vanilla opposite numbers, encouraging clients to choose the extra powerful versions.

Nvidia has yet to formally announce the Super cards or even hint at their arrival. There had been rumors that Team Green will unveil them at CES in January – the identical event where it discovered the RTX 4070 Ti eleven months ago. That declare appeared more likely ultimate week when the employer showed that it changed into protecting a Special Address on January eight.

The RTX 4080 Super is believed to function the AD103-four hundred GPU with the entire 10,240 cores and 16GB of GDDR6X VRAM along a 256-bit bus interface. The RTX 4070 Super, in the meantime, is anticipated to characteristic AD104-350 or AD103-one hundred seventy five SKU configurations with the same 7,168 cores in both versions.

There have additionally been reviews of an unlikely-sounding RTX 4070 Ti Super being within the works. We even saw alleged snap shots of the packaging some weeks ago.