A new leak suggests Nvidia may introduce a GeForce RTX 5050 variant with 9GB of GDDR7 memory while maintaining the same 130W power requirement.
The overall GPU market for gamers is in a bit of a sorry state at the moment, with demand far outpacing supply (unless you're shopping prebuilts) and high partner pricing (let along greedy scalpers) ...
It's not a surprise that the RTX 4080 SUPER is so popular. At MSRP, it's $200 less expensive than the RTX 4080 it replaces while also being 5%-10% faster in performance. It still has a long way to go ...