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Mobile Monster Incoming; Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3080 Ti May Need a Lot of Power

Hubert Sledziewski, 29 December 2021, 15:48

Nvidia is expected to announce mobile versions of the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti and GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GPUs in January. It looks like laptops with these cards installmed will need a lot of power.

Nvidia on RTX 3000: Shortages Could Last Until 2023

Jacob Blazewicz, 22 August 2021, 21:11

Nvidia has once again dashed hopes for greater availability of new GeForce GPUs. CEO Jensen Huang predicts that supply of the RTX 3000 series GPU is likely to be limited for most of 2022.

RTX 3080 Cooled by a Magnetic Device Pulled Straight From a Forge

Arkadiusz Strzala, 02 July 2021, 16:17

A Youtuber has built an efficient computer cooled without the use of fans. Instead, he used something like a magnetically driven bellows. The result is marvelous.

First Reviews: GeForce RTX 3080 Ti - Expensive as Hell But With Divine Performance

Bart Woldanski, 02 June 2021, 17:35

The wait for the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GPUs has dragged on forever. After months of rumors, Nvidia has finally announced the next top model of the Ampere family. Traditionally, independent benchmarks were published before the launch - how close to RTX 3090 does it perform?

RTX 3080 Ti and 3070 Ti Are Official - Price and Release Date Revealed

Arkadiusz Strzala, 01 June 2021, 12:12

The new GeForce RTX 3070 Ti and RTX 3080 Ti cards will hit stores in early June 2021. Nvidia revealed the specs and pricing of the devices during the Computex 2021 conference.

RTX 3000 Prices Up to Three Times Higher Than MSRP

Martin Nothing, 18 May 2021, 12:41

Following the situation on the GPU market, we can easily see that their current prices are a deterrent to purchase. The amounts we would have to spend on GeForce RTX 3000 or Radeon RX 6000 are even three times higher than suggested by Nvidia and AMD. .

Nvidia to Refresh Entire RTX 3000 Line Because Cryptocurrencies

Jacob Blazewicz, 29 April 2021, 15:27

According to unofficial reports, Nvidia is preparing to refresh the entire GeForce RTX 3000 series. Apparently, crypto miners have contributed to the release of the new revision of all Ampere GPUs. What changes can we expect?

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GPU Release Date Leaked

Bart Swiatek, 26 April 2021, 12:20

A new leak on the web reveals the release dates of Nvidia's new GPUs - GeForce RTX 3080 Ti and GeForce RTX 3070 Ti. The chips are expected to debut in late May or early June this year.

Nvidia Finally Admits RTX 3000 Shortages Will Last Until 2022

Kamil Komaniecki, 14 April 2021, 12:44

Nvidia's CFO Colette Kress says the RTX 3000 shortages will continue until at least the end of 2021. Demand is simply too high compared to supply.

Nvidia Takes Aim at Its Own Foot and Delays RTX 3080 Ti Again

Jacob Blazewicz, 25 March 2021, 14:33

Irritated by the lack of new GPUs in stores? Then you can add the release of the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti to the list of complaints, as it may come even later than reported in recent leaks.

RTX 3000 Cards May Become Even Harder to Obtain

Bart Swiatek, 24 March 2021, 17:02

According to representatives of Asus, shipments of Nvidia's GPUs decreased in the first quarter of this year. This means that the availability of the company's GPUs may become even worse than in recent months.

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Not Far Away; Said to Pack More VRAM Than RTX 3080

Jacob Blazewicz, 12 March 2021, 18:12

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti still doesn't have an official release date. However, recent rumors suggest that we won't be waiting long for the debut of this GPU.

GeForce RTX 3000 Remains Unavailable, but Photo Sales Increase

Jacob Blazewicz, 03 March 2021, 20:46

The unavailability of GeForce RTX 3000 series cards leads to increasing numbers of fake auctions on eBay and other auction websites. The sellers publish - allegedly in an effort to fight scalpers - offers to sell, among other things, photos and empty boxes of Nvidia cards.

Passive-cooling RTX 3080 Tested in Fanless PC

Arkadiusz Strzala, 18 February 2021, 15:46

Nvidia's flagship GPU without fans? Turemetal's Mical Wong, a specialist in silent computers, tests a completely passively cooled kit with RTX 3080 and... get your fire extinguishers ready and let's go.

Scalpers Sold 50 Thousand GeForce RTX 3000 Cards for $61.5 Million

Adam Lukaszewski, 01 February 2021, 17:48

The GPU market is currently volatile, and this fosters all sorts of things that are undesirable from a consumer perspective. The shortage of GPUs is creating a paradise for scalpers. An analysis of eBay and StockX confirms that they are making a lot of money by reselling GeForce RTX 3000.

The Medium has Optimization Issues

Jacob Blazewicz, 27 January 2021, 20:59

Launch of The Medium's is just around the corner, but we already receive information about problems with the game's optimization. According to DSoG, the Polish game is too much even for RTX 3080, which has problems with maintaining 60 fps in 1080P without ray tracing enabled.

GeForce RTX 3080 Shoes Have Working Fan and Display

Bart Swiatek, 22 January 2021, 12:51

Artifact Studios / RTFKT has unveiled shoes equipped with an LCD screen, a fan and... a replica of Nvidia's flagship GPU, the GeForce RTX 3080.

GeForce RTX 3000 Up to 20% More Expensive

Bart Swiatek, 15 January 2021, 10:42

ZOTAC and EVGA have introduced price increases for RTX 3000 series GPUs. In some cases, the differences reach more than 20%. The reason is the new tariff on components manufactured in China, imposed by the administration of former US President Donald Trump.

Nvidia Unveils RTX 3060 12GB and Mobile RTX 3000s

Bartlomiej Sagan, 12 January 2021, 21:54

During the GeForce RTX: Game On Nvidia conference, the company officially announced the GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GPU. In addition, the mobile RTX 3000 chipsets from the Ampere family were unveiled.

Crypto Mining Rig With 78 RTX 3080 GPUs Will Brake Even in 7 Months

Bart Swiatek, 12 January 2021, 13:06

Photos of a rig built to „mine” cryptocurrency known as Ethereum have appeared in the web. Owned by Simon Byrne, the setup is equipped with 78 GeForce RTX 3080 cards.

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 20 GB and RTX 3060 12 GB Inbound; Super Models Planned

Paul Musiolik, 04 January 2021, 21:19

Further rumours suggest the imminent launch of the new GeForce RTX 3080 Ti and RTX 3060 12GB GPUs. There are also rumors of the series being refreshed with the addition of Super models.

Cyberpunk 2077-themed GeForce RTX 3080 Available in China

Bart Swiatek, 30 November 2020, 12:35

A competition organized by CD Projekt RED on the Chinese website Bilibili offers a special edition of GeForce RTX 3080 GPU as the main prize.

Crypto Miners May be Responsible for RTX 3000 Shortages

Jacob Blazewicz, 27 November 2020, 19:06

RTX 3000 family GPUs remain unavailable in stores not only because of production problems. According to analyst Mitch Steves, Nvidia sold $175 million worth of chipsets to cryptocurrency miners.

Nvidia Admits: RTX 3000 Will be Unavailable for a Few More Months

Jacob Blazewicz, 20 November 2020, 14:55

As part of Nvidia's summary of recent financial results, the issue of unavailability of GeForce RTX 3000 family GPUs in stores was raised. Unfortunately, according to the company, the supply problems may take several more months.

Radeon RX 6800XT Faster Than GeForce RTX 3080 in 3DMark

Bart Woldanski, 23 October 2020, 19:05

Unofficial benchmarks of AMD Radeon RX 6800XT appeared on the web, which proved to be faster than the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 in 3DMark Firestrike Extreme and Time Spy Extreme benchmarks.

Rumor: Launch of GeForce RTX 3080 20 GB and RTX 3070 16 GB Canceled

Bart Woldanski, 21 October 2020, 22:59

VideoCardz.com has revealed that Nvidia is reportedly not going to release GeForce RTX 3080 20 GB and RTX 3070 16 GB GPUs. What is the reason for this decision?

RTX 3080 With 20 GB VRAM Inbound

Bartlomiej Sagan, 08 October 2020, 14:12

The GeForce RTX 3080 was a performance hit and the GPU sold out on release. Surprisingly, there are reports that a version with doubled memory will be released in the near future.

MSI Scalped Its Own RTX 3090 GPUs on eBay

Michael Kulakowski, 07 October 2020, 21:57

Gamers discovered that MSI scalped its own GeForce RTX 3090 and 3080 models, selling them at increased price on eBay. The highly sought-after GPUs were offered by one of the company's sales divisions.

GeForce RTX 3080 and 3090 Unlikely to be Available This Year

Paul Musiolik, 06 October 2020, 13:26

The problems with availability of GeForce RTX 3080 and 3090 will take much longer than everyone expected. Nvidia's boss revealed that the shortages in stores will last at least until the end of the year.

RTX 3090 is 15% Faster Than RTX 3080 but Few Will be Available

Bartlomiej Sagan, 24 September 2020, 12:55

Nvidia revealed the performance of the top-shelf model of the Ampere family, the GeForce RTX 3090, and informed of a relatively small number of cards to be available in stores on the day of release.

RTX 3080 Taking Flak for Significant Issues Reported by Users

Paul Musiolik, 24 September 2020, 10:49

Selected RTX 3080 models face serious problems. Owners report games crashing when the card reaches high clock. Manufacturers have aknowledged the issue and are trying to find a solution.

RTX 3080 Scalper Battle Rages On Using Whatever Goes

Paul Musiolik, 21 September 2020, 14:49

Unequal fight of players against scalpers continues. A lot of fake GeForce RTX 3080 offers flooded eBay, all to make it harder for scalpers to earn money.

RTX 3090 Only Slightly More Efficient in Games Than 3080

Mikolaj Laszkiewicz, 20 September 2020, 21:05

The latest benchmarks suggest little performance difference in games between the RTX 3090 and 3080.

Another Opportunity to Get RTX 3080 Coming Next Week

Mikolaj Laszkiewicz, 19 September 2020, 19:55

Nvidia confirmed that next week it will replenish the stock of the RTX 3080, which sold out seconds after launch. Those who have missed their chance can prepare for the next race.

GeForce RTX 3080 20 GB and RTX 3070 16 GB Confirmed by Gigabyte

Bart Woldanski, 18 September 2020, 17:13

The launch of the GeForce RTX 3080 is behind us, but this is just the beginning of the flood of new Nvidia Ampere chipsets. Gigabyte has confirmed the existence of GeForce RTX 3080 20GB, GeForce RTX 3070 16GB and GeForce RTX 3060 8GB.

Nvidia Apologizes for Lack of GeForce RTX 3080 in Stores

Bartlomiej Sagan, 18 September 2020, 12:47

The positive reception of RTX 3080 by reviewers has significantly increased the already significant consumer interest. The problem is that almost no one was able to buy their unit of Nvidia's top card.

First Reviews: GeForce RTX 3080 - Should AMD Switch to Bikes?

Bart Woldanski, 16 September 2020, 20:06

Two weeks of waiting and finally we see the benchmarks of GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition GPU. Did it turn out to be such a speed demon, as Nvidia loudly boasted? Here is a summary of reviews.

Overpriced GeForce RTX 3080 are Being Sold on eBay

Jacob Blazewicz, 16 September 2020, 19:53

Tomorrow is the debut of GeForce RTX 3080, the first GPU model from Nvidia's new line. The product has already made its way to eBay thanks to pre-orders, but the vendors are selling the card for far more than the manufacturer intended.

RTX 3070 Release Date Confirmed; RTX 3080 Reviews Delayed

Mikolaj Laszkiewicz, 14 September 2020, 11:23

Nvidia revealed the release date of the RTX 3070 card, which is said to offer 2080 Ti performance at a lower price. Reviews of the RTX 3080 will come later than planned.

GeForce RTX 3080 Benchmark in Shadow of the Tomb Raider and Far Cry: New Dawn

Frozen, 12 September 2020, 22:48

New benchmarks of GeForce RTX 3080 have appeared on the web. This time we've seen its performance in Far Cry: New Dawn and Shadow of the Tomb Raider.

First Reviews of RTX 3000 Inbound; Editors Boast of New Photos

Bart Swiatek, 11 September 2020, 10:47

The editors of well-known technology websites boasted of photos of the received test units of Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 and RTX 3090 GPUs. Soon we should receive the first reviews of the chipsets.

RTX 3080 Said to be 30% Faster Than RTX 2080 Ti in Benchmarks

Bart Swiatek, 10 September 2020, 14:17

The new benchmarks of GeForce RTX 3080 appeared on the Internet, revealing that Nvidia's new chipset is 30% faster than the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti and 50% more efficient than the GeForce RTX 2080 Super. We also have performance scores from several well-known titles such as Borderlands 3, Far Cry 5 and Control.

GeForce RTX 3090, 3080 and 3070 Size Comparison

Bart Swiatek, 09 September 2020, 13:37

A picture of all three Nvidia GeForce RTX 30XX series GPUs - RTX 3080, RTX 3090 and RTX 3070 - has surfaced online, and we've learned the exact dimensions of the reference models.

GeForce RTX 3080 Benchmark in Ashes of the Singularity

Mikolaj Laszkiewicz, 08 September 2020, 13:15

A benchmark of Nvidia's RTX 3080 was leaked. First results indicate a significant performance increase over the previous generation.

Some GeForce RTX 3080 and RTX 3090 Take a Much as 4 Slots

Bart Woldanski, 07 September 2020, 19:18

We know almost everything about the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3000, even though it hasn't been released yet. The top-shelf models GeForce RTX 3080 and RTX 3090 will not only be power-consuming, but will also take up a lot of physical space on the motherboard, as confirmed by the stunning Gigabyte Aorus models.

New Tests of RTX 3080 Show Big Advantage Over RTX 2080 Super

Bart Swiatek, 07 September 2020, 13:57

Several benchmarks of GeForce RTX 3080 GPU have been released online, illustrating CUDA and OpenCL performance and suggesting that the card is several dozen percent more efficient than GeForce RTX 2080 Super. It also has a clear advantage over RTX 2080 Ti.

RTX 3080 Bares Its Fangs - Over 100 FPS in Doom Eternal at 4K

Bart Swiatek, 04 September 2020, 11:53

Nvidia boasts the performance of the GeForce RTX 3080 in Doom Eternal. In 4K resolution, this GPU provided more than 100 fps in id Software's shooter, and the fps counter often shows even higher values - such as 130 or 150.

RTX 3090, RTX 3080, RTX 3070 - Photos of Non-reference Models

Bart Swiatek, 02 September 2020, 18:28

A lot of photos of custom models of Nvidia Ampere line GPUs have appeared online, including chipsets produced by companies such as MSI, EVGA, Asus or Palit.

GeForce RTX 3080 Benchmark; World Responds to the Announcement

Bart Swiatek, 02 September 2020, 12:52

Yesterday's announcement of GPUs from the Ampere family met with a very warm reception from Internet users. Thanks to the analysis of Digital Foundry we also have the first information about the performance of the GeForce RTX 3080.

GeForce RTX 3090, 3080 and 3070 - Launch, Price and Specs

Bart Woldanski, 01 September 2020, 19:53

As announced, Jensen Huang, President of Nvidia, officially launched the Ampere family of GeForce GPU, the GeForce RTX 3090, RTX 3080 and RTX 3070. We learned the release date, price, specs and expected performance gain.