cm0002@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 8 days agoGamers Are Reportedly Skipping GPU Upgrades Due to Soaring Prices — Paying Bills Takes Priority Over Chasing NVIDIA’s RTX 5090wccftech.comexternal-linkmessage-square208linkfedilinkarrow-up1649arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1646arrow-down1external-linkGamers Are Reportedly Skipping GPU Upgrades Due to Soaring Prices — Paying Bills Takes Priority Over Chasing NVIDIA’s RTX 5090wccftech.comcm0002@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square208linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFrenchfryenjoyer (she/her)@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·7 days agoI have a 3080 and am surviving lol. never had an issue
minus-squareNik282000@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·7 days agoStill running a 1080, between nvidia and windows 11 I think I’ll stay where I am.
minus-squareTheObviousSolution@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoPretty wise, that’s the generation before the 12HVPWR connectors started burning up.
minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoAfaik the 2080was the last FE with a regular PCIe power connector.
minus-squareTheObviousSolution@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days ago3090s weren’t burning up, though.
minus-squarekieron115@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 days agoI have a 3080 also. It’s only just starting to show it’s age with some of these new UE5 games. A couple weeks ago discovered dlssg-to-fsr3 and honestly i’ll take the little bit of latency for some smoother gameplay
I have a 3080 and am surviving lol. never had an issue
Still running a 1080, between nvidia and windows 11 I think I’ll stay where I am.
Pretty wise, that’s the generation before the 12HVPWR connectors started burning up.
Afaik the 2080was the last FE with a regular PCIe power connector.
3090s weren’t burning up, though.
I have a 3080 also. It’s only just starting to show it’s age with some of these new UE5 games. A couple weeks ago discovered dlssg-to-fsr3 and honestly i’ll take the little bit of latency for some smoother gameplay