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MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Suprim review: 117 specs compared

Avg. price:~£1,580VRAM:16 GBMemory bus width:256 bitThermal Design Power (TDP):320 W

MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Suprim Review: Compare 117 technical specifications and 3 expert and video reviews to see how this product ranks in the Graphics cards category and whether it is worth buying.

MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Suprim
8.6/10

Overall score

Score
8.6/ 10
✕
What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, expert reviews, best-of lists and owners.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 40%, Reviews score 25%, List score 25%, Sentiment score 10%
Marks: Each part gets a mark out of 10. For reviews, lists and owners, a typical model in this category gets about 8 and the best one gets 10.
No data yet: A part with no data shows "?". It counts as the mark of a weaker model in this category (4 in 5 models with data score higher). This way, models with reviews, lists and owners usually come out ahead.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
★ Better than 99% of models
Score components

40%

9.2

Technical score

25%

8.2

Reviews score

25%

?

List scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.5, the mark of a weaker model in this category

10%

9.6

Sentiment score

★Better than 99% of graphics cards
6.7

Value for money

Value for money
6.7/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the graphics card's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a graphics card that offers a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 83% of models
Score components

70%

8.6

Overall score

30%

2.2

Price

â–¼Worse than 83%
9.2

Technical score

Technical score
9.2/ 10
✕
What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 40% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
★ Better than 94% of models
Score components

44%

9.9

Performance

24%

9.1

Memory

12%

7.9

Power

11%

9.7

Features

5%

5.4

Design

4%

9.6

Connectivity

★Better than 94%
8.2

Reviews score

Reviews score
8.2/ 10
✕
What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.6 for now.
Share: Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 69% of models

80%

8.4

Average grade

20%

7.4

Popularity

Grades by review (3)
3 video reviews, each counting half as much as a written test. Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
â–²Better than 69%
?

List score

List score
7.5/ 10
✕
What it is
How often independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers put this model in their best-of lists for this category.
How we count it
Points: The model in the most lists of this category gets 10; the others get 8 to 10 in proportion. In no list yet: 7.5. Lists count 25% of the overall score.
Enough data: Every list counts, even a single one. With fewer than 5 best-of lists in the category, this part is left out.
Lists with this model (0)
Not in any best-of list yet, so this part counts as 7.5. Models in a list get 8 to 10.
Not in any best-of list yet
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Where to buy
    N/A~ £1,580
Best rankings
Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).All: ranking among all products in the database.

What reviewers say about the MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Suprim

Based on 0 · 3

Reviewers agree it runs cool, with strong cooling performance throughout.
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What owners say about the MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Suprim

Based on 200 owners sharing their experience in online comments

82%positive9%mixed9%negative

Owners praise its strong gaming and ray-tracing speed, while demanding ray tracing and limited VRAM cause the most frustration.

What owners dislike

  • With path tracing or heavy ray tracing on, frame rates often fall to 30 to 60 fps at 4K, and sometimes into the 20s even at 1080p.6
  • The 16GB of memory runs out in some demanding games at 4K when DLSS Balanced or frame generation is on, causing frame rates to crash.5
  • Owners moving from an RTX 4070 Super often find the gain modest, and an RTX 5080 offers only about 10 percent more frames.4
  • Some owners say driver or game updates broke ray tracing, and a few say secure boot or DLSS caused stutter and large frame-rate drops.3
  • Frame generation can make the game feel laggy, with responsiveness like about 40 to 45 fps, and in some games it sharply lowers frame rates.3

Points mentioned by at least 3 owners, most mentioned first.

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Technical Specifications of graphics card MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Suprim

Technical score
Technical score
9.2/ 10
✕
What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 40% of the overall score.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
★ Better than 94% of models
Score components:

44%

9.9

Performance

24%

9.1

Memory

12%

7.9

Power

11%

9.7

Features

5%

5.4

Design

4%

9.6

Connectivity

9.2
Reviews score
8.2
List score
?
Value for money
Value for money
6.7/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the graphics card's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a graphics card that offers a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 83% of models
Score components:

70%

8.6

Overall score

30%

2.2

Price

6.7
3DMark Time Spy benchmark score
28,400 points
Market range: <4.1k points – >30.1k points
This graphics card scores 28,400 points in 3DMark Time Spy, which is higher than 85.6% of graphics cards and equal to 0.1% of graphics cards.
3DMark Port Royal score
19,177 points
Market range: <0 points – >22.4k points
This graphics card scores 19,177 points in 3DMark Port Royal, which is higher than 85.5% of graphics cards and equal to 0.4% of graphics cards.
PassMark (G3D) result
34,238 points
Market range: <7.7k points – >36k points
This graphics card scores 34,238 points in PassMark G3D, which is higher than 84.2% of graphics cards and equal to 0.2% of graphics cards.
PassMark (DirectCompute) result
21,000 points
Market range: <3.1k points – >26.3k points
This graphics card scores 21,000 points in PassMark DirectCompute, which is higher than 84.5% of graphics cards.
FP32 performance
54.07 TFLOPS
Market range: <3.94 TFLOPS – >56.3 TFLOPS
This graphics card delivers 54.07 TFLOPS FP32 performance, which is higher than that of 88.1% of graphics cards and equal to that of 0.2% of graphics cards.
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VRAM
16 GB
Market range: <4 GB – >16 GB
This graphics card has 16 GB of VRAM, which is more than 62% of graphics cards and equal to 28.1% of graphics cards.
Memory type
GDDR6X
This graphics card uses GDDR6X memory, which is newer than on 57.1% of graphics cards and equal to 22.4% of graphics cards.
Memory bus width
256 bit
Market range: <128 bit – >384 bit
This graphics card uses a 256 bit memory bus, which is wider than that of 50.7% of graphics cards and equal to that of 35.5% of graphics cards.
Maximum memory bandwidth
736.3 GB/s
Market range: <168 GB/s – >960 GB/s
This graphics card reaches 736.3 GB/s memory bandwidth, which is higher than that of 78.8% of graphics cards and equal to that of 1.8% of graphics cards.
Effective memory speed
23,000 MHz
Market range: <7k MHz – >28k MHz
This graphics card reaches an effective memory speed of 23,000 MHz, which is faster than that of 76.1% of graphics cards and equal to that of 2.5% of graphics cards.
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PCI Express (PCIe) version
4
This graphics card supports PCIe 4, which is newer than on 22.5% of graphics cards and equal to 50.5% of graphics cards.
PCIe lanes
x16
This graphics card uses x16 PCIe lanes, which is more than 24.1% of graphics cards and equal to 75.9% of graphics cards.
DirectX version
12 Ultimate
This graphics card supports DirectX 12 Ultimate, which is more advanced than on 22.8% of graphics cards and equal to 77.2% of graphics cards.
Vulkan version
1.4
This graphics card supports Vulkan 1.4, which is more advanced than on 20.8% of graphics cards and equal to 79.2% of graphics cards.
OpenGL version
4.6
This graphics card supports OpenGL 4.6, which is more advanced than on 2% of graphics cards and equal to 98% of graphics cards.
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Max displays supported
4
Market range: <4 – >4
This graphics card supports up to 4 displays, which is more than 9% of graphics cards and equal to 88.2% of graphics cards.
Max digital resolution
7680x4320
This graphics card supports a maximum digital resolution of 7680x4320, which is higher than that of 9.2% of graphics cards and equal to that of 90.9% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort outputs
3
Market range: <1 – >3
This graphics card offers 3 DisplayPort outputs, which is more than 21.7% of graphics cards and equal to 76% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort version
1.4a
This graphics card supports DisplayPort 1.4a, which is more advanced than on 19.3% of graphics cards and equal to 46.3% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort link rates
8.1 Gbps
Market range: <5.4 Gbps – >80 Gbps
This graphics card supports DisplayPort link rates up to 8.1 Gbps, which is slower than on 65.3% of graphics cards and equal to 22.5% of graphics cards.
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Thermal Design Power (TDP)
320 W
Market range: <86 W – >360 W
This graphics card has a TDP of 320 W, which is higher than that of 79.8% of graphics cards and equal to that of 5.6% of graphics cards.
Power consumption while under peak load
320 W
Market range: <106 W – >365 W
This graphics card draws 320 W under peak load, which is higher than 76.9% of graphics cards and equal to 5% of graphics cards.
Recommended PSU wattage
850 W
Market range: <450 W – >850 W
This graphics card recommends a 850 W PSU, which is higher than that of 83.6% of graphics cards and equal to that of 11.9% of graphics cards.
Board power limit
320 W
Market range: <107 W – >400 W
This graphics card has a board power limit of 320 W, which is higher than that of 75.4% of graphics cards and equal to that of 4.1% of graphics cards.
PCIe power spec
320 W
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What reviewers say
Size
336x 142x 78 mm
Length
336 mm
Market range: <200 mm – >337 mm
This graphics card is 336 mm long, which is longer than 88.1% of graphics cards and equal in length to 1.9% of graphics cards.
Height
142 mm
Market range: <109 mm – >146 mm
This graphics card is 142 mm tall, which is taller than 87.1% of graphics cards and equal in height to 0.8% of graphics cards.
Slot width
3 slot/s
Market range: <2 slot/s – >3.25 slot/s
This graphics card occupies 3 slot/s, which is wider than 70.7% of graphics cards and equal in width to 16.8% of graphics cards.
Weight
2,372 g
Market range: <541 g – >2k g
This graphics card weighs 2,372 g, which is heavier than 95.7% of Graphics cards and equal to 0.1% of Graphics cards.
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MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Suprim vs the average graphics card

246810TotalPerformanceMemoryFeaturesConnectivityPowerDesign
  • 40 more compute units
    This graphics card has more compute units than the average graphics card (80 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
    80 vs 40
  • 40 more ray tracing cores
    This graphics card has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (80 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 ray tracing cores.
    80 vs 40
  • 5.4% higher boost clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,640 MHz vs 2,505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,505 MHz.
    2,640 MHz vs 2,505 MHz
  • 2.21x higher texture rate
    This graphics card has a higher texture rate than the average graphics card (835.2 GTexel/s vs 378 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 378 GTexel/s.
    835.2 GTexel/s vs 378 GTexel/s
  • 48 more ROPs
    This graphics card has more ROPs than the average graphics card (112 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
    112 vs 64
  • 136 more TMUs
    This graphics card has more TMUs than the average graphics card (320 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.
    320 vs 184
  • 64.4% higher memory bandwidth
    This graphics card has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (736.3 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
    736.3 GB/s vs 448 GB/s
  • 83.3% higher pixel rate
    This graphics card has a higher pixel rate than the average graphics card (295.7 GPixel/s vs 161.3 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 161.3 GPixel/s.
    295.7 GPixel/s vs 161.3 GPixel/s
  • 13.9% higher review score
    Reviews score
    8.2/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
    How we count it
    Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
    Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
    Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.6 for now.
    Share: Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
    â–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    â–² Better than 69% of models

    80%

    8.4

    Average grade

    20%

    7.4

    Popularity

    Grades by review (3)
    3 video reviews, each counting half as much as a written test. Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
    User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
    8.2 vs 7.2
  • 23.1% higher sentiment score
    9.6 vs 7.8
  • 40 more compute units
    This graphics card has more compute units than the average graphics card (80 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
    80 vs 40
  • 40 more ray tracing cores
    This graphics card has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (80 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 ray tracing cores.
    80 vs 40
  • 5.4% higher boost clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,640 MHz vs 2,505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,505 MHz.
    2,640 MHz vs 2,505 MHz
  • 2.21x higher texture rate
    This graphics card has a higher texture rate than the average graphics card (835.2 GTexel/s vs 378 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 378 GTexel/s.
    835.2 GTexel/s vs 378 GTexel/s
  • 48 more ROPs
    This graphics card has more ROPs than the average graphics card (112 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
    112 vs 64
  • 136 more TMUs
    This graphics card has more TMUs than the average graphics card (320 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.
    320 vs 184
  • 83.3% higher pixel rate
    This graphics card has a higher pixel rate than the average graphics card (295.7 GPixel/s vs 161.3 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 161.3 GPixel/s.
    295.7 GPixel/s vs 161.3 GPixel/s
  • 176 more AI cores
    This graphics card has more AI cores than the average graphics card (320 vs 144). The average graphics card has 144 AI cores.
    320 vs 144
  • 2.39x higher FP32 performance
    This graphics card has a higher FP32 performance than the average graphics card (54.1 TFLOPS vs 22.6 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP32 performance of 22.6 TFLOPS.
    54.07 TFLOPS vs 22.6 TFLOPS
  • 15.1% higher base clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,210 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.
    2,210 MHz vs 1,920 MHz
  • 2.1x higher ray tracing score
    This graphics card has a higher ray tracing score than the average graphics card (19,177 points vs 9,148 points). The average graphics card has a ray tracing score of 9,148 points.
    19,177 points vs 9,148 points
  • 92.2% higher gaming score
    This graphics card has a higher gaming score than the average graphics card (28,400 points vs 14,779 points). The average graphics card has a gaming score of 14,779 points.
    28,400 points vs 14,779 points
  • 51.2% higher PassMark score
    This graphics card has a higher PassMark score than the average graphics card (34,238 points vs 22,638 points). The average graphics card has a PassMark score of 22,638 points.
    34,238 points vs 22,638 points
  • 3.45x higher INT8 performance
    This graphics card has a higher INT8 performance than the average graphics card (836 TOPS vs 242 TOPS). The average graphics card has INT8 performance of 242 TOPS.
    836 TOPS vs 242 TOPS
  • 5,888 more FP32 units
    This graphics card has more FP32 units than the average graphics card (10,240 vs 4,352). The average graphics card has 4,352 FP32 units.
    10,240 vs 4,352
  • 74% higher compute score
    This graphics card has a higher compute score than the average graphics card (21,000 points vs 12,70.5 points). The average graphics card has a compute score of 12,070.5 points.
    21,000 points vs 12,070.5 points
  • 64.4% higher memory bandwidth
    This graphics card has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (736.3 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
    736.3 GB/s vs 448 GB/s
  • 4 GB more VRAM
    This graphics card has more VRAM than the average graphics card (16 GB vs 12 GB). The average graphics card has 12 GB VRAM.
    16 GB vs 12 GB
  • 64 bit wider memory bus
    This graphics card has a wider memory bus than the average graphics card (256 bit vs 192 bit). The average graphics card has a memory bus width of 192 bit.
    256 bit vs 192 bit
  • Supports ECC memory
    This graphics card supports ECC memory, the average graphics card does not.
  • 2.67x larger L2 cache
    This graphics card has more L2 cache than the average graphics card (64 MB vs 24 MB). The average graphics card has 24 MB L2 cache.
    64 MB vs 24 MB
  • 21.1% faster memory speed
    This graphics card has a higher effective memory speed than the average graphics card (23,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz). The average graphics card reaches an effective memory speed of 19,000 MHz.
    23,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz
  • 16x more Infinity Cache
    This graphics card has more Infinity Cache than the average graphics card (64 MB vs 4 MB). The average graphics card has 4 MB Infinity Cache.
    64 MB vs 4 MB
  • 2x more transistors
    This graphics card has more transistors than the average graphics card (45,900 million vs 22,900 million). The average graphics card has 22,900 million transistors.
    45,900 million vs 22,900 million
  • 8.4 dB quieter under load
    This graphics card has a lower load noise level than the average graphics card (27 dB vs 35.4 dB). The average graphics card has a load noise level of 35.4 dB.
    27 dB vs 35.4 dB
  • 7 °C lower idle temperature
    This graphics card has a lower idle temperature than the average graphics card (30 °C vs 37 °C). The average graphics card has an idle temperature of 37 °C.
    30 °C vs 37 °C
  • 7 °C lower load temperature
    This graphics card has a lower load temperature than the average graphics card (60 °C vs 67 °C). The average graphics card has a load temperature of 67 °C.
    60 °C vs 67 °C
  • Less advanced frame generation
    This graphics card has less advanced frame generation than the average graphics card (frame generation vs multi frame generation).
    frame generation vs multi frame generation
  • 48.8% higher TDP
    This graphics card has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (320 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
    320 W vs 215 W
  • 30.8% higher PSU requirement
    This graphics card has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (850 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.
    850 W vs 650 W
  • 53.8 mm longer card length
    This graphics card is longer than the average graphics card (336 mm vs 282.2 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 282.2 mm.
    336 mm vs 282.2 mm
  • 17 mm higher card profile
    This graphics card is taller than the average graphics card (142 mm vs 125 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 125 mm.
    142 mm vs 125 mm
  • 3.04x more expensive
    MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Suprim is more expensive than the average graphics card (£1,580 vs £520).
    £1,580 vs £520
  • 0.5 slot/s wider design
    This graphics card occupies more slots than the average graphics card (3 slot/s vs 2.5 slot/s). The average graphics card occupies 2.5 slot/s.
    3 slot/s vs 2.5 slot/s
  • 45.5% higher board power limit
    This graphics card has a higher board power limit than the average graphics card (320 W vs 220 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 220 W.
    320 W vs 220 W
  • 3.04x more expensive
    MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Suprim is more expensive than the average graphics card (£1,580 vs £520).
    £1,580 vs £520
  • 11.4% worse value for money
    MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Suprim has worse value for money than the average graphics card (6.65 vs 7.4).
    6.65 vs 7.41
  • 17.8% slower VRAM clock
    This graphics card has a lower VRAM clock than the average graphics card (1,438 MHz vs 1,750 MHz). The average graphics card runs its VRAM at 1,750 MHz.
    1,438 MHz vs 1,750 MHz
  • Less advanced frame generation
    This graphics card has less advanced frame generation than the average graphics card (frame generation vs multi frame generation).
    frame generation vs multi frame generation
  • 28.9% larger GPU die
    This graphics card has a higher GPU die size than the average graphics card (379 mm² vs 294 mm²). The average graphics card has a GPU die size of 294 mm².
    379 mm² vs 294 mm²
  • Older NVDEC generation
    This graphics card has a lower NVDEC generation than the average graphics card (5 vs 6). The average graphics card offers NVDEC generation 6.
    5 vs 6
  • 62.5% lower DisplayPort bandwidth
    This graphics card has a lower DisplayPort bandwidth than the average graphics card (8.1 Gbps vs 21.6 Gbps). The average graphics card has DisplayPort bandwidth of 21.6 Gbps.
    8.1 Gbps vs 21.6 Gbps
  • 48.8% higher TDP
    This graphics card has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (320 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
    320 W vs 215 W
  • 30.8% higher PSU requirement
    This graphics card has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (850 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.
    850 W vs 650 W
  • 45.5% higher board power limit
    This graphics card has a higher board power limit than the average graphics card (320 W vs 220 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 220 W.
    320 W vs 220 W
  • 45.5% higher peak power draw
    This graphics card has a higher peak power draw than the average graphics card (320 W vs 220 W). The average graphics card has a peak power draw of 220 W.
    320 W vs 220 W
  • 53.8 mm longer card length
    This graphics card is longer than the average graphics card (336 mm vs 282.2 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 282.2 mm.
    336 mm vs 282.2 mm
  • 17 mm higher card profile
    This graphics card is taller than the average graphics card (142 mm vs 125 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 125 mm.
    142 mm vs 125 mm
  • 0.5 slot/s wider design
    This graphics card occupies more slots than the average graphics card (3 slot/s vs 2.5 slot/s). The average graphics card occupies 2.5 slot/s.
    3 slot/s vs 2.5 slot/s
  • 2.34x heavier
    This graphics card is heavier than the average graphics card (2,372 g vs 1,014 g). The average graphics card weighs 1,014 g.
    2,372 g vs 1,014 g

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

9.0
FIRE WOLF TECH
≈ estimated
22/04/2024
Unboxing and review · benchmarks and temperature checks
Verdict
MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Suprim offers strong 4K value and is a top pick if you want the best cooling and looks.
9.5
VIDEO CARDZ RULE
≈ estimated
20/02/2024
Hands-on review · cooling, temperature and noise tests
Verdict
MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Suprim has one of the best air coolers on any graphics card, running very cool and nearly silent at lower fan speeds.
9.0
iVadim
≈ estimated
06/08/2024
Daily-use review · one week of testing with noise and temperature checks
Verdict
MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Suprim is a premium-looking, very quiet card and a strong choice for a high-end build where noise matters.

Third-party reviews

What customers like about MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Suprim

  • Outstanding thermal performance with exceptionally low operating temperatures
  • Remarkably quiet operation, even under heavy gaming loads
  • Premium aesthetic with a high-quality brushed metal finish and sleek RGB lighting
  • Excellent 4K gaming performance and support for DLSS 3 features like Frame Generation
  • High build quality described as 'built like a tank' with premium components
  • Includes a dedicated anti-sag bracket to support the card's heavy weight

What customers don't like about MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Suprim

  • Extremely large physical dimensions that may not fit in all PC cases
  • Significant price premium over the Founders Edition and competing cards
  • Very heavy unit, making it prone to sagging without the included support bracket
  • Marginal performance increase (roughly 1-3%) compared to the original non-Super model
  • Requires high power overhead (750W-850W PSU recommended)

Verdict

The MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Suprim X is a high-end graphics card built on NVIDIA’s Ada Lovelace architecture, featuring 10,240 CUDA cores and 16GB of GDDR6X memory on a 256-bit bus with a 23Gbps effective speed. It offers a factory-overclocked boost clock of 2,640MHz (up to 2,655MHz in Extreme Performance mode) and utilizes the advanced Tri Frozr 3S thermal system, which includes a vapor chamber and Torx Fan 5.0 for elite air cooling. Main pros include its premium brushed-aluminium design with customizable ARGB lighting, exceptional thermal performance that maintains low temperatures under heavy loads, and a dual BIOS for silent or gaming profiles. However, notable cons include its massive physical footprint requiring nearly four slots and a significant 336mm length, a high price point compared to reference models, and its heavy weight that necessitates the use of an included anti-sag bracket.

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