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  1. Senheck

    Question Is this a normal temperature for an RTX 3080 Ti FE ?

    Hello, On Furmark, my RTX 3080 Ti FE reaches around 86 degrees! Normal gaming also reaches 80+! Does this happen often with Founders Edition cards? What's the problem? There is still a warranty on it!
  2. G

    [SOLVED] Does 8x PCIE 3.0 vs 16x PCIE Make a difference? (3080Ti)

    Hey there, I recently found that my long, long used HDDs from my first built were failing and therefore needed to be replaced (Unplugging them solved a whole host if freezing issues I was having.) Besides these, I currently run my OS And main files on a 1TB NVME And have an old 250GB SSD for...
  3. LostNewb50

    Question Black screen crashes with a 3080 Ti ?

    My ASUS TUF Nvidia 3080 Ti keeps crashing my computer. I'll be playing Baldur's Gate 3 or rendering an image with Easy Diffusion and suddenly the screen will go black because the card itself has crashed and stopped outputting video completely. I then have no choice but to reboot as a computer...
  4. wittypixel

    Question How do i verify performance is acceptable on a used 3080 Ti I have just bought ?

    title is pretty straight forward. the reason why is because it's used. i have 30 days to return it and a 1 yr warranty so i have confidence but want to make sure this one isn't worn down. there a benchmark I can and should run? and what numbers do i compare it to? I do have the card on the...
  5. J

    Question is 700W enough for a 13600KF + ROG STRIX 3080 Ti?

    Hello im upgrading to a Rog Strix RTX 3080 Ti 12GB, my current system specs are : Intel Core i5-13600KF Noctua NHD-15 Chromax (2 Fans) 32GB 3200MHZ Klevv Bolt X (2x16GB) Asrock B660M PG Riptide DDR4 Galax RTX 3080 Metaltop 10GB Inwin CS-700W 80+ Gold SFX Power Supply 3x Noctua NF-A12X23 2x...
  6. heatshiver

    FS: EVGA 3080 Ti XC3 Modded $600

    I am selling my EVGA 3080 Ti XC3. I picked this up about a year ago and immediately replaced all the thermal pads, thermal paste, and added a CoolMyGPU heating plate. It's never had any issues. I'm asking $600 via FF or Zelle, which includes shipping. Here it is in my current rig:
  7. G

    Question Getting desperate with new build. Can't play use any kind of recording software such as Instant Capture on games that use DX12 without crashing.

    It has been about a month now since I built my new PC, and buy new I mean new everything except for my GPU. Here are my specs below. Windows 11 Pro Gigabyte X670 Elite AX (using latest BIOS F7b) Ryzen 7 7700X MSI 3080ti Gaming X (same GPU from previous build) G.Skill 32GB RAM 6000MHz EXPO...
  8. A

    Question Fortnite big lag spikes on High End PC

    Since i have my new PC i have problems playing fortnite only and this is going on now for almost 1 year i tried every method to fix this but nothing works. When i play i get ~ 120 fps with really big lag spikes down to 20-30 fps for 1s then going back up everytime i move or anyone moves in front...
  9. D

    Question Strange 1 fps drop and AES-256 results

    Hi. Have problem with fps drop in cybeprunk 2077 to 1 fps in some cases. (like cutsenes with Jonny) View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AQYOd_nN0s -always this moment Test aida64 gpu test and see my AES-256 result almost 2 times lower then other 3080 TI Already change my ddr4 ram...
  10. N

    Question 3080 ti power limited to 60%

    Noticed my 3080ti was only drawing about 60% power usage during gaming and benchmarks. I've had an issue with this gigabyte 3080ti OC 12G running BF2042 for awhile and couldn't figure out why it was only getting 60-70% GPU utilization. Tried all the nvidia and windows power settings to max...
  11. OlssonNDD

    Question Is my PSU to weak?

    Hi, Here is my comp-list: cpu: i5-12600k mobo: Asus Rog strix b660-i gpu: rog strix 2060 S ssd (OS): samsung 980GB 970 m.2 ssd: samsung 870 EVO psu: Cooler master V750 SFX Gold Rev.2 chassi: NR200P cooling: H100 240mm rad with total of 4 120mm fans in chassi. (Cooling is no issue) So here is...
  12. vandalblue

    Question Moving from Rtx 3080 Ti to 4090 worth it?

    Hello, recently (2 months or so) replaced my old strix gtx 1080 Ti for a new Rtx 3080 Ti Gaming X trio (got it on a a very good deal on amazon), should i keep my 3080 Ti? Or replace it with a 4090? Also have the chance to change it for a 3090 + money, but i just don't know. I use my rig for...
  13. antr1x

    Stable laptop with 3080 ti?

    Due to the full-scale war in my country and the fact that my wife and I are expecting a baby - I decided for the next 3-4 years to replace the stanionary PC to a laptop. Until today I was ready to buy ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G533ZX, but accidentally came across a video guys who repair laptops and...
  14. D

    Question 3080 ti black screen, fans work, does not appear in device manager

    Just purchased a new EVGA 3080 ti XC3 to replace my 2080. On boot: black screen (monitor says no input), fans and leds turn on, gpu not detected in device manager, vga light flashed on motherboard. Going back to old 2080 everything works fine. Other specs: Ryzen 7 3700x NZXT B550 motherboard...
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    Question PSU for 3080 Ti configuration ?

    Hi there, I purchased an RM850x (2021) for the purpose to upgrade my GPU to a 3080ti. What I've seen on the post is that you need 3 separate PCIe connectors and the RM850x(2021) only came with 2 + 4 daisy-chained Can I use 2 + 1 daisy daisy-chained as seen below?
  16. M

    Question Laptop vs Desktop? Help please?

    Hello Everyone! Thank you in advance for your help and suggestions! Here is my conundrum: I do travel for work and leisure (wife is European so we head across the pond a few times a year, may relocate there in a year or two). I play really only 4 games WoW, FF14, SC2, WC3 Reforged. The goal...
  17. Renato Cvikic

    Question Coolest rtx 3080 ti

    Can Someone give me an answer which 3080 ti ,has best cooling,(and it isnt Liquid Cooled)? I need some model with good cooling,because I wanna mine with it... I bought 3080 ti fe,owner claims that he replaced pads, but gpu still hitting 104c memory,and 77c gpu hotspot..
  18. B

    [SOLVED] ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX™ 3080 Ti in a Lian Li O11 DYNAMIC

    Hello Forum, I will soon buy the 3080 Ti ROG Strix LC to upgrade from my 2080ti, which because of some weird problem that i could never solve (factory defect maybe?) would always power limit throttle at about 68% to 70%, giving in average roughly the same performance as a 1070, but i digress...
  19. Jordandm7

    Question Computer will not boot with RAM in dual channel ?

    Hey all, Let me start by saying, I’ve got an ok amount of high end pc building (5-10 built for self and friends.) With that being said I’m definitely not an expert with the nitty gritty parts of a PC, and understanding those sorts of thing. I have done an abundant amount of research about this...
  20. S

    [SOLVED] What 3080 TI GPU to buy?

    Hi, so i am about to get a new 3080 TI but man what kinda do i buy? I have an Lian Li Mini case The one i am thinking about is GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3080 Ti AORUS Master. Any throughts on it ? why are there so many different types of 3080 ti? and what makes the other better than the other'...
  21. StGeorge991

    Question 3080 Ti underperforming ?

    Hi, I just upgraded from ASRock AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT Challenger D 8G OC to Palit GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GameRock, and something that seems somewhat strange, is that I appear to have lower frame rate in most games (could be that GeForce experience needs tweaks, so leave any advices below) Anyway...
  22. H

    [SOLVED] Which is the best cooling VGA of these RTX 3080/3080 ti?

    EVGA MSI Palit THX!
  23. B

    [SOLVED] 3080 Ti scored 8,415 in 3dmark, please help ╥﹏╥

    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti video card benchmark result - AMD Ryzen 7 5800X,ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA (3dmark.com) Talking about video card underperforming...... My card runs on PCIEX8 4.0 and a 1200W PSU. Temperature seems fine constantly at about 68c. The card is plugged...
  24. D

    [SOLVED] I7-9700k 3080ti Low fps in games

    Specs: GPU: Nvidia FE 3080 ti CPU: I7-9700k RAM: 2 16gb DDR4 3600 MB: Msi z390 mpg gaming plus Win: windows 10 version Monitors: 1 175hz 1440p and 1 165hz 1080p Storage: 4tb HD with one 1tb M.2 and one 500gb M.2 Some games I have perfect or decent performance but in other games where I should...
  25. 5

    [SOLVED] To upgrade to 12900k or 3080 ti?

    Should i upgrade from my 4770k to an i9-12900k, Gigabyte Aorus Master, any DDR5 i can get, aio liquid cooler and an M.2 4.0 using my EVGA GTX 1080 FTW3 and my 2013ish old corsair 750w Approx $2600 CAD. OR buy a complete prebuilt pc with a 11700KF, Evga rtx 3080 ti, m2, aio case etc. For 1300...
  26. P

    [SOLVED] What is your opinion on the build: 3080ti, Ryzen 7 5800x

    Hey! https://pcpartpicker.com/list/c3gtwz Does anyone have recommendations or thoughts on this? I don't trust myself enough with the cables for that GPU so I will go to a local shop to get it built. I am using this for working in After Effects and rendering as I am tired of waiting for my...
  27. B

    Question Case with good airflow for a 3080 ti and an eventual cpu upgrade recommendation with limited brands available

    Hey. I'm looking to buy a new PC case since my current one doesn't have enough airflow (cheap MS case). However, in my country only available brands are NZXT, cooler master and chieftec and they are literally 100-200 euros. I am ready to pay this much however I'm not sure if some of these cases...
  28. D

    [SOLVED] Thermal pad thickness for RTX 3080 Ti FTW3 ULTRA ?

    Hello everyone, Straight question: what thickness is needed for the thermal pads on this card? VRAM? VRM? MOS? Backplate? Thanks in advance! :D
  29. S

    [SOLVED] is 750w enough for the msi rtx 3080 ti suprim x 12gb?

    I currently have a 750w gold psu i7 10700k 32gb 3200mhz corsair vengance 1060 6gb i just bought the msi rtx 3080 ti suprim x 12gb, the reccomended psu is a 850w but i got this 750w 6 months ago and i dont know if its worth the money to get an 850 or higher psu? will it run fine with the 750w...
  30. Turtle Rig

    Discussion A thread for those that will bypass the 30xx Ampere series graphics card

    After I saw these benchmarks of the 3080 it is clearly not even a 4k@100fps card. Sure you can turn down the graphics detail but then whats the point of playing at 4k resolution. You want to see crisp graphics but instead you can just turn on all AA methods and nvidia panel settings and play...
  31. T

    [SOLVED] Question on building/buying a Gaming PC keeping 3080 in mind?

    Hello - my 3 year old 1080Ti is doing a good enough job but I would love to experience the magic of RTX and hardware driven Ray Tracing. I wanted to buy/build a 2080Ti based rig but then I learnt that a 3080 series could be launched by Q4. Given the hefty investment on a 2080Ti Rig TODAY - I was...
  32. K

    [SOLVED] Will PCIe 3.0 bottleneck something like an RTX 3080 Ti?

    Hi! I know this is a weird question to ask at this time, I won't be able to get a definite answer, since we know next to nothing about the RTX 3080 Ti, but I was just wondering. I usually buy a new GPU every generation of the Ti class(currently on the 2080 Ti), but I don't replace my CPU nearly...