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    [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...
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    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...
  3. 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...
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    [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...
  5. 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...
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    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...
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    [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...
  8. 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
  9. 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...
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    [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...
  11. 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...
  12. 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...
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    Question What cooling should I get?

    Hi, I am going to be building a PC with a Ryzen 7 5800X, at the moment I have a 6gb 1060 but will be upgrading to either 3080 or 6800XT if anyone would suggest which that would be good, with RM750x power supply, 16gb 2x8 RAM, Gigabyte B550 AORUS PRO AC ATX Motherboard, Lian Li Lancool II Mesh...
  14. J

    [SOLVED] PCI-E 4.0?

    So what is PCI-E 4.0? Will an RTX 3080 still work in a board with only a PCI-E 3.0, or should I look for a different board? The board is a Maximus Hero XII by Asus, by the way.
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    Question Help deciding on new case.

    Hi, I am currently looking to minimize the size of my current case which is the the Corsair 750D. I was looking at the Lian Li O11 Dynamic Mini which I would need to change my PSU to an SFX 750W but Im not 100% sure would my CPU cooler would fit. I am looking for any recommendations for a much...
  16. chefo055

    [SOLVED] Bad cooling EVGA 3080. Please advice!

    I just upgraded my video card with EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 10GB TW3 and I believe I have huge issues with the case ventilation. https://ibb.co/pyYghwC As you can see from the picture my case is inverted! (had to be because of the interior of my room) In the front I have two intake fans that are...
  17. demian711

    Question Poor 3080 performance + black screen after restart

    Hello! Sorry for this question as seems to be already being asked so many times, but every case is different. This is my current pc: mother: Gigabyte Z390 UD cpu: i5-8600K (no OC) Corsair Hydro H45 SSD 512 HHD 1TB 7200RPM RAM: 2x8gb Corsair 2666 GPU: 3080 Zotac Gaming OC Firts topic: I was...
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    Question 3080 With Poor Performance

    I picked up my Strix 3080 a couple days ago, and was super excited to start gaming. Was tricky finding a 3rd 8pin cable but managed to find my psu cable kit, which is an EVGA Supernova 1000 G3. Plugged it all in and started benchmarking and it seemed kinda underwhelming, a tiny bit, but I was...
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    Question 3060TI Release Date?

    So a lot of leaks are saying December the 2nd but will the actual card be released on the date or just revealed? Thankyou
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    [SOLVED] Conflicting answers and results for a 3080 strix and 750w psu, what do you say?

    I just got a new PC a couple weeks ago with: Ryzen 3800x with stock cooler B550 motherboard 1 NVME, 1 SSD and 1 HDD 2x16 GB Ram and Straight Power 11 750w Platinum PSU Currently running an old GTX 1050 Ti on it cause I couldn't buy a 3070s Finally I may have a chance to buy any of the 3000...
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    Question Will Asus Tuf 3080 Fit in my CM 690 Case? Please help

    Please help, I have been measuring and calculating stuff for hours, but It's not my strong suite and I dont want to mess this up, since I have already paid the deposit in full and I am on the waiting list. I have this case specifically...
  22. Skylarz

    [SOLVED] 3080 or 6800xt? Price difference

    Hey all. I have the option to get a 6800xt for $75USD less than the founder's edition of the rtx 3080. Is it worth getting the 3080 for DLSS function alone? I am from Canada so $75USD is an extra $100CAD to me. I also saw that NVIDIA is going to implement their own SAM mode in the future and...
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    Question Upgrading from 1080Ti to 3070/3080 or new AMD card

    So I am wanting to upgrade my video card from a 1080ti to one of those listed above. Would there be any issues at all? I'm a bit concerned about bottlenecks and I'm not 100% sure on what is the cause of those and how to tell. I'm not planning to upgrade within the next couple of months but want...
  24. M

    Question Games keep stuttering vsync cap to 60fps and keeps stuttering to 59fps 3080FE

    Hi Guys im in desperate need of you help before i give up and sell my PC and Buy a PS5 So i built myself a new PC and every game i try has fps dips and stutter/judder. I originally had a itx build with a 1070 and everything worked great i have now built a full ATX build with the following...
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    [SOLVED] 3080 help me find one

    Anyone have any luck finding a 3080. I'm currently trying to find one and having no luck. Any suggestion?
  26. Tennis987

    [SOLVED] My 3080 is not pushing out all it has for some reason?

    So I bought a Gigabyte 3080 Gaming OC. Currently paired with a Ryzen 5 2600, 16GB of RAM, and a 650W PSU at 1080p. So I tested to see how games I played would run and.......I was disappointed. I know that 1080p is more or less a bottleneck for this card and the 2600 might be as well but not...