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GPU clocks topped out at 1935 MHz, but only hit that number momentarily in these runs. Thermals are likely a limiting factor, with temps in an approximately 25 C room hitting 80.2 C GPU and 91.6 C hot spot. The fans are clearly tuned for low noise, spinning a max of 55% – 59% for […]
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Crucial Design Difference #1: The 8 in 3080 has been corrected, and this fact alone may be worth the upgrade from an RTX 3080 FE if you were THAT bothered by the upside-down 8 before. As stated, this is crucial stuff. Next, we have Crucial Design Difference #2: No, your eyes did not deceive you. […]
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Essentially we are looking at a slightly “cut-down” RTX 3070 here, based on the same GA104 GPU. The memory capacity (8GB) and interface (256-bit GDDR6) is the same as the RTX 3070, with clock speeds down slightly and the TGP down by 20W (200W) compared to the 3070. By the way, the presence of the […]
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These new cards do pull quite a bit more power than their RX 5700 Series predecessors, but total system draw of 372 W under gaming load from the RX 6800 is still very good for this performance level. The RX 6800 XT draws quite a bit more, but the total system power of 427 W […]
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The wait is over. The review embargo for NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition is up today, and when the dust settles from reviews around the web (and the ‘Tube) we will know how close to an RTX 2080 Ti this $499 graphic card can get. (Spoiler: this will vary depending on the game and […]
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Final Thoughts NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition is the fastest graphics card I’ve ever tested, and it’s an amazing product for the money. Now, actually buying one for $699 might require devine intervention, but we don’t really know until they go on sale. We know demand will be there because performance is just so […]
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