Not lengthy after the Nvidia RTX 30 collection launched, studies started to crop up {that a} 20GB RTX 3080 is within the works, doubling the present mannequin’s video reminiscence. This isn’t solely out of character for the inexperienced workforce, however now we’re listening to whispers that it could be simply across the nook, launching earlier than the top of the 12 months.
In accordance with VideoCardz, the RTX 3080 20GB graphics card will launch in December and it received’t be alone. In truth, the refresh will reportedly lengthen to the RTX 3070, as its sources are “assured” that Nvidia will launch a second SKU often known as the RTX 3070 16GB, as soon as once more doubling the reminiscence of the unique. This comes on the expense of the rumoured RTX 3070 Ti with 6,144 CUDA cores, which has “allegedly been scrapped” with no purpose given.
The phrase on the road doesn’t finish there, too, because the potential mid-range RTX 3060 Ti or Tremendous graphics card has been pushed again to mid-November, in response to the identical report. Rumoured launch dates are all the time tentative, nevertheless, so it’s value ready for official phrase first.
It’s trying relatively good for these unable to seize an RTX 30 collection graphics card due to inventory points. In any case, what’s just a few extra months look ahead to a greater card?
Over on the opposite aspect of the sphere, AMD not too long ago teased the capabilities of its Huge Navi graphics card operating in 4K extremely. In accordance with the identical report from VideoCardz, the purple workforce will initially launch three SKUs beneath its Radeon RX 6000 banner with 16GB of video reminiscence, however this has but to be confirmed.
If these rumours maintain water, it appears like our greatest graphics playing cards checklist goes to expertise some whiplash over the subsequent few months.