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  1. K

    [SOLVED] Why much lower fps after a few hours of mining?

    Hi there I have troubles with my RTX 3080. As an example I will use the game Red Dead Redemption 2. I used to get almost 90 fps in the built in benchmark on 1440p with no msaa and disabled tree tesselation. A few days ago I tried out nicehash (cryptomining software) for just a few hours. Not...
  2. J

    Nvidia Optimus

    I'm planning on buying the ASUS ROG Zephyrus 15 or the Scar 15 or something along those lines with the 5000 AMD cpu and 3000 Nvidia graphics. From what I understand these use Optimus and there is no manual switch to override the Integrated Graphics. I'm going to use it for AutoCAD and 3Ds Max...
  3. T

    [SOLVED] Seeking advice on improving the cooling of my Omen 30L. RTX 3080/i9-10850k

    Hello ^.^ I have a HP Omen 30L and I'd like to improve the cooling components for it. I'm honestly not sure what to do, so I thought I'd ask here. I'm not sure what information I should provide to get the conversation started.
  4. T

    [SOLVED] ASIC or GPU mining for ETH?

    Hello guys. I would like to mine ETH and have few questions. 1- is it more profitable to mine on GPU or ASIC in the long-term? (I was thinking of RTX 3080 vs Innosilicon A10 Pro+. ) 2-Should I buy it now or wait? 3-Where can I buy it with stock and in the end, do you think is it worth it or not...
  5. pouya.1991

    Question Problems with refurbished Dell gaming PC

    Hi, I have a Dell Alienware Aurora R11 gaming PC that comes with an Nvidia 3080 GPU which I bought from BestBuy as a refurbished machine 10 days ago. I just started using it and tried to install the middle earth shadow of the war on it, and it caused the machine to crash and showing this image...
  6. C

    [SOLVED] Second monitor restarts 3 times when powering up PC

    Hi. So I don't know if this is a problem, as my second monitor works fine BUT whenever I switch outputs on my second monitor to HDMI and back to DVI(or power up the PC), both my monitors goes black for a couple of seconds and then come back on in total of 3 times, before everything is settled...
  7. Siru15

    [SOLVED] 3080 FE is 50C° when idle and it always uses 1.5 GB of dedicated VRAM after ETH mining ?

    Hi, edit: Apparently miners are not that popular on these forums, so I point it out: IM NOT A MINER, I just wanted to try it with my gaming rig Last Tuesday I started to mine ETH with my 3080FE using t-rex on ethermine. Yesterday I stopped it again and turned off the PC during the night. Today...
  8. JunkSniperJoe

    [SOLVED] Dragon Center for GPU only?

    I'm one of the lucky guys that got their hands on a 3080, specifically the MSI Gaming Trio X. Slight problem though, I hear that Dragon Center isn't great. I'd like to use Mystic Light to either keep the GPU's rgb strip on a static color (or turn it off completely) without having issues with...
  9. C

    [SOLVED] MSI 3080 GAMING X TRIO

    I've had the feeling that my GPU or my systems has been underperforming for a while. There is comming some wierd humming noises from the computer as well as something that sounds like an old SATA disk from the GPU it self. At first I thought it was something to do with an old 750 power supply...
  10. M

    Question PC restarts when starting/playing games

    Hey, I've been having this issue for a few weeks now. First it started with my not being able to launch or play Squad because that caused the PC to restart. A week or so ago I installed League of Legends to play with my BF, and it happened in that game too just when I was about to load into the...
  11. J

    [SOLVED] 3080 750w

    hey, just wondering if my 750w psu is running my 3080 at its best performance
  12. J

    [SOLVED] 3080 future price?

    Will the rtx 3080 return to its original msrp of $700 by the end of 2021? Or will it take longer than that, or not return to its original price at all?
  13. ensei777

    [SOLVED] Low FPS - TUF GAMING GeForce RTX 3080

    Hi I'm receiving substandard FPS whilst using my new RTX 3080. I recently purchased it to replace my GTX 1080 sniper card expecting to boost my FPS in games such as VALORANT, PUBG, Counter Strike etc, Mainly FPS games. But I've noticed once I upgraded to this card It's literally stayed the same...
  14. J

    [SOLVED] How many watts are future-proof?

    I plan to get a rtx 3080 which needs a recommended 750 watts. I do plan to upgrade the graphics card in the future, so I would like to know how many watts for a psu I should get to be safe in the future.
  15. J

    [SOLVED] Two 8 pins or 16 into 8

    i have recently bought a 3080 and was wondering if it was worth it two use two 8 pin power connectors over one 16 pin.
  16. ikethehero

    [SOLVED] 3080 and 750w

    So my psu has 2 6+2pin connectors and one 8pin connector. Is it possible for me to use a 2pin 3080 or will I have to get a 3pin version of a card? I tried running a 2060 super with my 6+2pin and the system said I needed to have all connections plugged into the pci before starting it up. So now...
  17. PaPies

    [SOLVED] Question about Pigtail & PC Won't Turn ON!

    Hey, recently I've upgraded to RTX 3080 (From 1080) and I've used pigtail 8pin to get the job done, even for the RTX 3080, but I noticed it only draws 280 power instead of ~330, so I got the second cable from the box and replaced the pigtail with the standalone 8pin's and the PC won't turn on...
  18. AlterEg00

    Question Found a company with hundreds GPU in stock

    Ok all i thought i would share this as i know many are looking for GPU in stock. When i was let down by SCAN falsely indicating they had cards from 16th Jan. I turned to a previous company I used to get a custom built rig. i was not disappointed... https://www.pcspecialist.co.uk/ has...
  19. J

    [SOLVED] Burn marks on 3080?

    Hey, just wondering if anyone can tell me what these marks are View: https://imgur.com/gallery/0UctjAQ .
  20. Xreama

    [SOLVED] Why is my MSI RTX Gaming x Trio 3080 Running so bad???

    Ok so i upgraded from a MSI GTX Gaming X Trio 1080ti to a MSI RTX Gaming x Trio 3080 and my 1080ti is outperforming my 3080.... i have tried everything and anything to fix this and nothing is working. I contacted MSI Support about this with benchmarks and well pretty much everything they...
  21. Y

    [SOLVED] New PC shuts itself down randomly (Kernel-power 41). What's the problem?

    Hi everyone. Firstly I apologise if I've posted this in the wrong area. I'm experiencing a power issue and a friend of mine suggested that it might be an issue with my power supply. My Gaming PC is around two months old. Over the past few weeks the PC has shut itself down on a number of...
  22. SaturnVII

    Question Why is my 3080 running so slow?

    I built a PC recently and I was super excited to test it out in some games, but it turns out the performance is complete garbage, and i'm not sure why. Specs: MOBO: ASUS ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING CPU: RYZEN 5 5600X GPU: EVGA 3080 FTW3 ULTRA RAM: G.SKILL 2X8 GB 3600MHZ CL16 PSU: CORSAIR RM750...
  23. solar axis

    Question EVGA XC Ultra 3 RTX 3080 Serious Issues, Please Help Me

    all parts were purchased last year except for the graphics card which was purchased two weeks ago. it worked out of the box but the first day of use produced a BSOD while playing Final Fantasy 14, of all games. The last BSOD's error code read "buffer stack exceeded driver" and upon reboot I...
  24. D

    [SOLVED] Is Vram important for 3D rendering &CAD?

    Hi, Am building a new system and am stuck between the rtx 3080 and 3090. The main advantage for the 3090 is its 24 GB of V ram and the 3080 is quite a bit cheaper. I intend to use this system for programs like Autocad, Revit, sketchup, Lumion or twinmotion and 3ds Max. If you guys can help...
  25. catch440

    [SOLVED] Asus TUF rtx 3080

    Hi all, To those who have this GPU (possibly not many due the well-known stock shortages)... Just wondering what you have safely overclocked to? My 3080 came with a pre-build, and with Asus GPUtweakII (that I downloaded), I just use the OC preset - which sets the clock speed to 1815MHz. (Temp...
  26. A

    Question 3080 low FPS?

    I have an i7-10700k Asus strix 3080 32gb 3.2 pc4 RAM 850w psu I am only getting around 120-150 FPS in warzone on low and high settings. I have seen people get 180-200 frames depending on settings. I have updated al drivers and changed bios to 3rd gen. Is my cpu bottlenecking or what could be...
  27. R

    [SOLVED] Will 750W PSU be enought for AORUS GeForce RTX™ 3080 XTREME 10G

    I bought new pc components, CPU: i9 10850K ( I plan to overclock cpu) MBOARD: ASUS Intel Z490 ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING ATX COOLER: Corsair Hydro Series H115i RGB PLATINUM, 280mm All-In-One Hydro CPU Cooler, 2x 140mm ML PRO RGB Fans, RGB Top, Intel RAM: Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO...
  28. U

    Question Gaming Pc randomly shutting down while playing games

    So im having this issue that has started recently that is causing games like Escape from Tarkov or Red Dead when under load to randomly start shutting my PC down no blue screen no error nothing. Im not sure if it is the PSU which i think could be the problem however i just built this PC in...
  29. M

    [SOLVED] My ASUS TUF 3080 OC is making a pop noise when I leave a game or enter the pause menu, basically whenever the load settles a bit. HELP!

    Hey guys how's it going? I've built this PC 2 months ago. I don't believe that this popping noise was there ever since I've built it. I would say its been around for about 3-4 weeks now. Basically whenever I leave a game or enter a pause menu, I hear this single pop, maybe 2 pops on occasion...
  30. M

    Question 3080 FE --> Cooling ok to mix into multi-gpu workstation?

    Hi everyone, My workstation has all "blower" style Nvidia GPU's, since all that heat in the case wouldn't be good if more than one was working away. Presently the case has 2x 1080 FE cards, and 1x 2080 (Zotac blower-style). I've had up to 4 GPU's in there at a time in the past running without...
  31. jevburns

    Question FPS issuse 3080

    Hi all, A question here regarding the performance of the RTX 3080. I have the Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3080 10 GB AORUS MASTER . Prior to this i had a Zotac Twin Edge 3070 OC. I'm having issues with FPS on Call of Duty Warzone, I understand the game is poorly optimized but still I need to come...
  32. O

    [SOLVED] Upgrading PC, question about mobo/case

    I'll be upgrading my PC in preparation for a large model (strix or trio, I'm thinking) 6800XT. I have a mobo and case that are pretty basic and do not have experience installing either since my PC was prebuilt or with things such as variable speed fans. The MOBO and case are these...
  33. Harrison1545

    Question Something really feels off about my PC with the performance

    Hey all! So recently I was lucky enough to get a 3080 and before that, I had a GTX 1060 and so I was expecting a big increase in performance in a lot of games so of course, I swapped out the cards, update the drivers, etc and......well, nothing really blew me away, like at all. Sure, I did see...
  34. L

    Question RTX 3080 TUF OC Fans spinning like crazy

    I just got my new Asus Rtx 3080 TUF OC, I have it completely stock, havent changed anything, and the fans start spinning full speed it sounds like whenever I play any game, even when I watch some youtube they can kick in. It idles at 35 degrees celcius and just a few degrees above that they...
  35. L

    [SOLVED] Updates: 3080 Poor Performance in My PC

    I made a post some time ago in regards to my new 3080 really underperforming in most games. This an update with results I have found. Specs: Strix 3080 i9 9900KF MSI MPG Gaming Edge AC 2x8gb ram cl15 3000mhz 2tb 970 Evo SSD NEW Seasonic Prime 850 Gold PSU So, I put the 3080 in my pc, run DDU...
  36. J

    Question 3080 B450

    I have recently purchased a 3080 and installed it in my rig. I am very impressed with the performance, however, I am curious to know if it is worth upgrading my MSI b450 gaming plus max to a b550 for performance
  37. aescat

    Question RTX 3080 And Ryzen 7 3700x Performance issues, low FPS on 1080p. What is the problem?

    Hello, my pc: Motherboard: Aorus Elite B550 rev 1.0 RAM: 16GB 2x8GB 3200mhz (XMP profile). Corsair vengeance Pro RGB GPU: MSI RTX 3080 Ventus OC CPU: Ryzen 7 3700X PSU: Sentey 750W 80+ (2 separated cables 2x8pin connected to GPU) Drivers installed with DDU Latest Nvidia drivers Performance...
  38. D

    [SOLVED] Best Power Supply for this Build?

    I originally purchased the EVGA SuperNOVA 850 GA, 80 Plus Gold 850W, but I've since read that it has a ton of compatibility issues with the 3080 cards. Here is my current build; can you please recommend another PSU that would work well with those components...
  39. Y

    [SOLVED] do I have enough psu for 3080

    I want to buy a rtx founders edition 3080 but I'm unsure if I have enough power supply Here's what parts I have gigabyte 1060 6gb mini DDR4 3600MHZ (2 x 16 gigs of ram) corsair TX-M Series 650 Watt 80 Plus Gold Certified PSU AMD Ryzen 7 3700x Gigabyte X570 Aorus ELITE ATX motherboard corsair...
  40. HardAsARockie

    [SOLVED] CPU Usage at 100%, GPU Usage at 50% - Cyberpunk 2077

    Hello. I have an EVGA RTX 3080 coupled with an Intel i7-8700K processor. My average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077 is 65FPS, but I'm noticing that my CPU is taking the hit here. As said in the title, I checked through a recording of task manager through OBS that my CPU usage is hitting 95-100% while my...