In a short post published today on NVIDIA’s website, the company announced that it is “discontinuing” its planned GeForce RTX 4080 12GB card. The bottom of the first RTX 40 series cards announced, the RTX 4080 12GB, has received a lot of criticism since the announcement to split his 4080 tier between two cards that don’t share a common GPU. rice field. Seemingly bowing to the pressure of these complaints, NVIDIA has removed the card from its RTX 40 series lineup and canceled its November launch.
NVIDIA short message It reads like this:
The RTX 4080 12GB is a great graphics card, but the name is incorrect. Having two 4080-specified GPUs is confusing.So press the “Unboot” button on the 4080 12GB. The RTX 4080 16GB looks great and is set to delight gamers around the world on November 16th.
If the lines around the block and the enthusiasm for the 4090 are any indication, the 4080 reception will be great.
At this time, NVIDIA has not provided any further details about their future plans for AD104-based video cards. However, given the circumstances, it’s a reasonable assumption at this point that NVIDIA intends to launch it later with a different part number.
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