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NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Trio GeForce RTX 4080 Super vs NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation: Comparison

NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Trio GeForce RTX 4080 Super and NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation separate most on recommended psu: NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Trio GeForce RTX 4080 Super at 850 W, NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation at 460 W, 85% in favour of NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation. TDP splits them by another 52%, again favouring NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation. They match on gpu brand and architecture.

MSI Gaming X Trio GeForce RTX 4080 Super
NVIDIANVIDIA MSI Gaming X Trio GeForce RTX 4080 Super
NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation
NVIDIANVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation

Specs

Specification
MSI Gaming X Trio GeForce RTX 4080 Super
NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Trio GeForce RTX 4080 Super
NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation
NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation
GPU BrandNVIDIANVIDIA
SeriesGeForce RTX 40RTX Ada Generation
Board PartnerMSINVIDIA Reference (workstation, no AIB partners)
VRAM16 GB-33%24 GB
TierHigh EndHigh-End
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6
Boost Clock2610 MHz2580 MHz-1%
Ray Tracing SupportYestrue
TDP320 W-52%210 W
ArchitectureAda LovelaceAda Lovelace
Card Length337 mm-26%267 mm
Memory Bus Width256 bit192 bit-25%
Memory Bandwidth736 GB/s432 GB/s-41%
Recommended PSU850 W-85%460 W
Power Connector1x 12V-2x61x 16-pin (12VHPWR)
MSRP9992250
CUDA Cores102407680

Verdict

NVIDIA MSI Gaming X Trio GeForce RTX 4080 Super

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A solid high-end pick if its price and 16GB VRAM allocation match your target resolution.

NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation

7.8 / 10 Expert Rating

A dependable mid-tier Ada workstation card - now best bought at a discount against the newer RTX PRO Blackwell cards.

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