The NVIDIA App has moved out of beta, bringing a streamlined control panel experience for GeForce users. In our review, we look closely at the new features, explore the app's functionality, and point out areas where there’s room for improvement.
The XFX Radeon RX 7900 XTX Magnetic Air comes with user-replaceable fans that pop out without any tools. It's a fantastic solution to clean your card and to simplify RMAs. The card achieved excellent performance results in our review, and the overclocking potential is highly impressive.
The ASUS Radeon RX 7900 GRE TUF OC comes with a dual BIOS feature and a premium all-metal cooling solution that runs whisper-quiet. The TUF also offers adjustable RGB lighting, and cooling performance that's among the best of all the GRE cards that we've tested.
PowerColor's Radeon RX 7900 GRE Hellhound comes with a fantastic cooling solution that's the best of all the GRE cards that we've tested so far. Not only temperatures are low, but noise levels are outstanding, and the dual BIOS capability lets you turn the card into a whisper-quiet gaming machine.
The Galax GeForce RTX 4070 Super EX comes with a small price increase over the NVIDIA MSRP, yet gives you a premium cooler that's much stronger than what's offered on the baseline models. Both temperatures and noise levels are improved over the Founders Edition.
The Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 GRE Pulse emerges as the best GRE model released today, offering exceptional value at AMD's MSRP of $550. Outperforming the RX 4070 Super in raster, it operates whisper-quiet, catering to gamers and enthusiasts seeking top-tier performance without exceeding their budget.
Sapphire's RX 7900 GRE flagship card, the Nitro+, impresses with its superb cooler featuring ARGB illumination and unparalleled quietness, topping tests conducted today. Its gaming performance beats the RTX 4070 Super, but ends up slightly more expensive than that.
The ASRock Radeon RX 7900 GRE Steel Legend showcases a white color scheme, accompanied by a modest factory overclock and a low-noise cooler. It presents a solid option for gamers and enthusiasts seeking a blend of performance and stylish design.
The Sapphire RX 7900 GRE Pure sports a white color theme, factory overclock, and remarkably quiet cooler, all offered at a reasonable price of $570—just $20 above the AMD MSRP. This makes it an appealing choice for users looking for enhanced performance and aesthetics without breaking the bank.
With a compact low-profile design and slot-powered operation, the Sparkle Arc A380 Genie prioritizes efficiency and affordability. Priced at just $125, it offers a budget-friendly option compared to big-brand competitors, but gaming performance won't match higher-priced alternatives either.
Priced at $180, the GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB offers an accessible entry point into PC gaming. Operating solely on PCIe slot power, it's compatible with all PCs, including older OEM models, eliminating the need for power connectors. While noise levels are impressive, the price-to-performance ratio may leave some wanting more.
Chat with RTX is a new, free software by NVIDIA. It empowers your PC to execute complex AI models, completely offline, using the GPU for acceleration. Essentially, it brings ChatGPT to your desktop, delivering impressive results, including the capability to analyze YouTube videos.
NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 4080 Super introduces a noteworthy $200 price reduction compared to the non-Super 4080, placing significant pricing pressure on AMD's RX 7900 XTX. Despite this, the performance gains vs RTX 4080 non-Super are only marginal, we expected more.
Priced at $1100, the ASUS GeForce 4080 Super TUF OC features an improved cooling solution that delivers superior performance compared to the FE. The card comes equipped with a factory overclock and dual BIOS. When the quiet BIOS is active, it stands out as one of the quietest cards tested today.
Priced at $1050, the Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4080 Super Gaming OC features a massive triple-slot, triple-fan cooler that improves upon the thermal performance of the NV Founders Edition. The card also includes a small factory overclock and a dual BIOS with a quiet mode, offering both power and flexibility.
Priced at the NVIDIA MSRP of $1000, the PNY GeForce RTX 4080 Super Verto includes a small overclock. It serves as an excellent alternative in markets where the Founders Edition is not accessible, offering top-notch gaming performance for 4K, without having to spend extra on a fancy custom-design.
The ASUS GeForce RTX 4080 Super STRIX OC, a graphics powerhouse, boasts a massive cooler for exceptional thermal performance. Priced at $1250, it offers top-tier capabilities but comes with high cost, catering to those who want the best and are willing to pay for it.
Galax's GeForce RTX 4080 Super SG features a factory overclock and a sizable triple-slot, triple-fan cooler. Notably, it runs a bit quieter than the NVIDIA FE, offering improved acoustic performance while running AAA games at 4K with over 60 FPS.
The Zotac GeForce RTX 4080 Super AMP Extreme AIRO elevates your gaming setup with mesmerizing ARGB lighting. Its sizable triple-slot, triple-fan cooler ensures low temperatures, complemented by a factory overclock for added performance.
MSI introduces a new premium design in their "Expert" lineup, showcasing an impressive all-metal cooler that competes with the Founders Edition looks. Priced at $1150, it offers a triple-slot, dual-fan cooling solution, albeit on the high side cost-wise.
The Palit GeForce RTX 4080 GamingPro OC features improved fan settings compared to the NVIDIA Founders Edition, resulting in a quieter gaming experience. You also get a small factory overclock, which helps unlock some additional performance.
The Colorful iGame RTX 4070 Ti Super White features a sexy white color theme, complemented by a powerful triple-slot, triple-fan cooling solution that achieves the best temperatures among all the cards tested. Additionally, it comes equipped with dual BIOS functionality and a factory overclock.
The ASUS GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super STRIX OC is equipped with the strongest cooler among all the cards we've tested. It features a dual BIOS with quiet mode, a second HDMI port and a substantial factory overclock, but does come with a pretty high price tag.
The Sapphire Radeon RX 7600 XT Pulse is priced at the AMD MSRP of $330, offering 16 GB of VRAM for future-proofing. It comes equipped with an excellent dual-slot cooler, providing good noise levels and temperatures.
The Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super features an impressive triple-slot, triple-fan cooling solution with well-tuned fan settings, providing a balanced experience with low noise levels and temperatures. Additionally, it comes equipped with a factory overclock, boosting the rated speed to 2670 MHz.
