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RTX 3060 Not for Cryptominers; Nvidia to Release Dedicated Mining GPUs

Arkadiusz Strzala, 19 February 2021, 13:47

The GeForce RTX 3060 will hit stores soon. Some have already received the card for testing, including those interested in cryptomining. For the latter, however, the new GPU contains some not-so-pleasant surprises.

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.

Nvidia Releases DLSS Plugin for Unreal Engine 4

Paul Musiolik, 13 February 2021, 17:58

Nvidia decided to make DLSS 2.0 technology available to a wider range of developers. The official plugin for Unreal Engine 4 is available for free.

Cryptominers Got GeForce RTX 3060, Despite Launch Scheduled for February 25

Paul Musiolik, 09 February 2021, 12:57

Nvidia is planning to release the GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB cards in late February, and cryptominers are already bragging about having them. Expect some serious availability issues.

Chinese Use Laptops With RTX 3000 to Mine Crypto

Paul Musiolik, 07 February 2021, 17:47

Another segment of PC hardware could be affected by cryptocurrency boom. In China, miners have taken to buying up laptops with RTX 3000 cards en masse to mine Ethereum.

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.

GPU Prices to Increase Even Further

Bart Swiatek, 29 January 2021, 17:53

It looks like mid-February could see another price hike for thr already privey graphics cards. All thanks to increased memory prices.

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.

We Know the Reason for GPU Shortages

Paul Musiolik, 21 January 2021, 20:45

Why can't we buy graphics cards? Igor Wallossek, well-known hardware guru, investigated the matter and has reached some interesting conclusions.

Nvidia to Respond to RTX 3000 Shortages With RTX 2060

Arkadiusz Strzala, 20 January 2021, 21:26

Ampere GPUs are still a rare visitor on store shelves, and it often takes a lot of luck to acquire one. Does Nvidia have an idea to remedy the situation? According to some information, the company may reintroduce RTX 2060 to the market.

Manufacturers Prepare RTX 3000 Models for Cryptominers

Bartlomiej Sagan, 20 January 2021, 20:54

Poor availability of GPUs from the Ampere family makes it difficult for both gamers and cryptocurrency enthusiasts to buy a new GPU. However, recent reports indicate that an alternative will emerge for the latter group.

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.

Crypto Responsible for RTX 3000 and RX 6000 Shortages? Nvidia and AMD Respond

Arkadiusz Strzala, 14 January 2021, 18:29

The new GPUs offer much better performance than the previous generation, only unfortunately it's hard to experience that in person. Both the new RTX 3000 and Radeon RX 6000 are hard to find in stores. How do their manufacturers explain this fact?

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.

GTX 970 in 2021 - Dinosaur GPU Battles RTX 3060 and RX 6800

Arkadiusz Strzala, 11 January 2021, 18:19

Does a Geforce GTX 970 in 2021 make sense? A renowned youtuber has tested this by comparing the 2014 GPU in new and older games against fresh designs - RTX 3060, RTX 3080 and RX 6800.

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.

Stadia and GeForce NOW May Save Cyberpunk 2077 Players With Weak Hardware

Tom Borys, 10 December 2020, 20:36

You're worried your hardware won't be able to handle Cyberpunk 2077? Google Stadia and GeForce NOW are here to help.

Cyberpunk 2077 Launch Schedule in GeForce NOW Revealed

Agnes Adamus, 07 December 2020, 19:39

Collaboration between CD Projekt RED with Nvidia takes shape. Today it was announced that Cyberpunk 2077 will appear in GeForce NOW on the day of its release.

First Reviews: GeForce RTX 3060 Ti - More Than RTX 2080 Super for Price of RTX 2060 Super

Bart Woldanski, 01 December 2020, 20:47

Reviews of the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GPU have appeared online. This is the fourth chipset in the Ampere family to succeed the RTX 2060 Super. How does its performance compare to the RTX 2080 Super, which was supposed to be faster?

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.

Leak Suggests GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is Only a Bit Slower Than RTX 3070

Bart Swiatek, 27 November 2020, 17:03

The latest leaks suggest that Nvidia's new GeForce RTX 3060 Ti will be about 10% slower than the RTX 3070, which means the GPU will also be a little faster than the RTX 2080 Super.

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.

Nvidia on DLSS Performance: Up to 120% More FPS

Bart Swiatek, 18 November 2020, 15:24

Nvidia has published slides and videos showing how DLSS works in several more games. In some cases the performance gains are really big, and the best examples are the shooters Call of Duty: Black Ops - Cold War and Ready or Not.

Leak: RTX 3060 Ti Faster Than RTX 2080 Super

Bart Swiatek, 17 November 2020, 14:12

According to the latest leaks, the new GeForce RTX 3060 Ti will be several percent faster than last year's GeForce RTX 2080 Super. The card will most likely be also $300 cheaper.

Nvidia Won't Have Exclusive Ray Tracing in Cyberpunk 2077

Karol Laska, 10 November 2020, 23:10

Nividia's representative ruled that the company has no temporary exclusivity for the use of ray tracing in Cyberpunk 2077. This contradicts previous reports of CD Projekt RED.

Leak Reveals Nvidia's Cheaper RTX 3060 and 3050 GPUs

Bart Woldanski, 09 November 2020, 18:04

There were leaks about Nvidia's graphics cards from lower shelves. The chipsets in question are GeForce RTX 3060, RTX 3050 Ti and RTX 3050, which are due for release in 2021.

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Later Than Expected

Bart Woldanski, 02 November 2020, 18:23

Nvidia is reported to have once again delayed the release of the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti with 8GB of GDDR6 memory. We've lerned the new launch date.

Here's a Digital Store That Will Never Run Out of RTX 3000

Frozen, 31 October 2020, 18:37

Galax has prepared a trade fair that we can visit without having to leave home. On the shelves of virtual stands we can find, among others, GeForce RTX 3000 GPUs.

First Reviews: GeForce RTX 3070

Bart Woldanski, 27 October 2020, 19:42

Today, first independent reviews of the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition GPU have been released online. Have the announcements suggesting GeForce RTX 2080 Ti-like performance been confirmed? Here's a summary of independed benchmarks.

Leak Confirms RTX 3060 Ti; Possible Price Revealed

Bart Swiatek, 27 October 2020, 13:13

Several recent leaks on the web confirm the existence of the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GPU. The new Ampere chip may appear on sale in mid-November and will probably be priced at about $400.

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti May Launch After All as Nvidia Arms for War

Bart Woldanski, 23 October 2020, 18:51

Nvidia may be preparing to release another high-performance GPU, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti. The end of the year promises to be an exciting battle against AMD.

Unofficial RTX 3070 Benchmarks Confirm Performance Comparable to 2080 Ti

Bartlomiej Sagan, 22 October 2020, 17:00

The first benchmarks of Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3070 have emerged. They show that a much cheaper, performance equivalent of previous-gen flagship GPUs will soon appear on store shelves.

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?

Ray Tracing in Cyberpunk 2077 Initially Only on Nvidia Cards

Bart Swiatek, 21 October 2020, 21:15

Artur Knapik from CD Projekt RED announced in a press interview that on day one ray tracing in Cyberpunk 2077 will be available only for Nvidia GPU owners.

Another Ghost GPU Launch; RTX 3070 Stocks Pretty Much Non-existant

Bart Swiatek, 20 October 2020, 14:36

Danish store Proshop has so far received only 6.7 percent of all GeForce RTX 3070 GPUs it ordered. It looks like the availability of Nvidia's new chipsets may be very limited despite a two week delay in launch.

The Witcher 3 and More in 8K on RTX 3090

Paul Musiolik, 19 October 2020, 15:29

How does the GeForce RTX 3090 handle 8K games? One of the youtubers has tested several games on his machine, including The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

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.

GeForce RTX 3070 Launch Delayed

Bart Swiatek, 02 October 2020, 21:11

Nvidia has decided to postpone the launch of the GeForce RTX 3070 for a few weeks because of the desire to provide a sufficient number of chipsets.

Leaks Confirm Existence of GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Bart Swiatek, 28 September 2020, 11:01

According to the new leaks, the next chipset in the Nvidia Ampere family will be the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. The GPU may debut in late October.

GeForce RTX 3090 Reviews Reveal High Performance for High Price

Bart Swiatek, 24 September 2020, 21:00

Today marks the launch of the GeForce RTX 3090, the most powerful representative of the Nvidia Ampere family. We will take a look at what experts think about Nvidia's current top product.

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.

First Benchmarks of RTX 3090 in 8K

Paul Musiolik, 23 September 2020, 13:06

Tomorrow, GeForce RTX 3090 will be available for sale. Nvidia's chosen online creator have prepared videos showing how the card is performing in 8K resolution.

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.