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NVIDIA Officially Launches RTX 3050 With 6GB Memory
The rumoured RTX 3050 6GB variant has officially been launched offering a low power gaming solution without the requirement of power cables due to just a 70W TDP. NVIDIA RTX 3050 6GB The RTX 3050 6GB is NVIDIA’s latest GPU and attempt at making some gains in the budget market…
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RTX 3050 6GB Listing Spotted For €245 At Austrian Store
Earlier this month, we saw the rumours surrounding a new 6GB variant of the RTX 3050 which doesn’t really look all that enticing, even from a budget standpoint. Whilst this card is only rumours, a listing has been spotted on an Austrian site which confirms the existence of such a…
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NVIDIA May Be Working on Reduced RTX 3050 With 6GB VRAM
The entry-level price point is a bit lacking with team green especially more so following the discontinuation of the 16 series cards in Q1 of this year. To many enthusiasts, it feels as though NVIDIA have decided to place their focus mostly in the premium market leaving Intel and AMD…
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Nvidia 3050 is Already Getting Revised to the Far More Sensible GA107 Chipset?
While the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 wasn’t quite the amazing bang-for-buck hero we hoped for in the latest bout of entry-level focused GPUs, it was, at least, significantly better than the (mostly) god awful and borderline pointless AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT (my opinion, yours may differ). – When the…
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PNY Officially Launch its GeForce RTX 3050 Series of Graphics Cards
PNY has confirmed the upcoming availability of the latest GeForce RTX 3050 graphics cards under both its XLR8 Gaming and PNY brands. The GeForce RTX 3050 brings the performance and efficiency of the NVIDIA Ampere architecture to more gamers than ever before and is the first 50-class desktop GPU to…
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Gigabyte RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8GB Review
The latest Nvidia graphics cards are here at last, as Gigabyte introduce their new RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8GB! These new cards represent the new entry-level model of the RTX series, but also the first time ray-tracing has been available on an xx50 series card too, which also means DLSS,…
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Zotac RTX 3050 Twin Edge 8GB Review
Nvidia has finally unleashed their latest graphics cards, the RTX 3050 series! These are the new entry-level model of the RTX series, but also the first time ray-tracing has been available on an xx50 series card too, which also means DLSS, Reflex and other Nvidia technologies are present too. While…
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Inno3D RTX 3050 Twin X2 OC 8GB Review
I’ve been a fan of inno3D for a long time, having owned their GTX 980 iChill X4, which was one of my all-time favourite graphics cards with its bonkers shroud design and plentiful fans. That being said, that was a more extreme card for its time, and today we’re a…
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EVGA RTX 3050 XC Black 8GB Review
EVGA is one of the most respected names in the business for high-end hardware, but that doesn’t mean they can’t do more affordable products too! The new entry-level RTX cards are here, and I have the EVGA RTX 3050 XC Black 8GB on my test bench to find out what…
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Palit RTX 3050 Dual OC 8GB Review
The latest Nvidia graphics cards are here, and to celebrate, I’ve got the new Palit RTX 3050 Dual OC 8GB on the test bench! These new cards are designed to be more affordable, offering a new entry-level model for the RTX class cards. However, this is also the first time…
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Retailer Lists Gigabyte RTX 3050 For Just Under €500 (Ouch!)
Although Nvidia confirmed that its upcoming 3050 graphics card would come with a price ‘starting at’ around €279, let’s be honest, we all knew that the chances of a model actually hitting the market for that figure always seemed more than a little doubtful (or at least very optimistic). While…
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Retailer Lists Nvidia 3050 Potentially Confirming its ACTUAL Market Price!
Officially speaking, Nvidia has already confirmed that its upcoming GeForce RTX 3050 graphics card will hit the market at a cost ‘starting at’ £229/$249. As we have unfortunately learned over the last 18-months, however, when it comes to GPU MSRP’s, they, unfortunately (or at least largely), have meant absolutely nothing.…
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Nvidia 3050’s Awful Mining Performance Might Spell Great News for Stock!
Following the recent release of the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT, you may recall that one of the key reasons this was limited to only 4GB of VRAM was specifically to make the GPU effectively useless for cryptocurrency mining. With the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 set to feature 8GB, however,…
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Nvidia Geforce RTX 3050 3DMark Benchmarks Leak
With it being less than a week now until the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 officially arrives (January 27th), there is, as you might expect, plenty of interest and speculation as to how well this entry-level graphics card will perform and particularly so when compared to what’s already ‘available’ on the…
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Nvidia Bizarrely Confirms 3050 is Better than Older GPUs Even With Ray Tracing On
Following the announcement of the GeForce RTX 3050 graphics card at CES 2022, it was pretty clear that Nvidia was aiming this as a successor (well, more accurately, replacement) for last-last-gen models such as the 1050, 1050 Ti, 1060, 1660, etc. – A entirely fair bit of marketing considering that…
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