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PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 days ago

Gamers Are Reportedly Skipping GPU Upgrades Due to Soaring Prices — Paying Bills Takes Priority Over Chasing NVIDIA’s RTX 5090

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Gamers Are Reportedly Skipping GPU Upgrades Due to Soaring Prices — Paying Bills Takes Priority Over Chasing NVIDIA’s RTX 5090

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PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 days ago

Gamers Are Reportedly Skipping GPU Upgrades Due to Soaring Prices — Paying Bills Takes Priority Over Chasing NVIDIA's RTX 5090

It seems like gamers have finally realized that the newest GPUs by NVIDIA and AMD are getting out of reach.

Well I am shocked, SHOCKED I say! Well, not that shocked.

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Pretty wise, that’s the generation before the 12HVPWR connectors started burning up.
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  Afaik the 2080was the last FE with a regular PCIe power connector.
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    3090s weren’t burning up, though.

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