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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Graphics Card Geekbench 5 Benchmark Leaks Out, Up To 15% Faster Than RTX 3090 Ti

https://wccftech.com/nvidia-geforce-rtx-4080-graphics-card-geekbench-5-benchmarks-leas-out-faster-than-rtx-3090-ti/

Terrible uplift for it's price. Will get smoked by 7900XTX easily.

More NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Custom Models Listed Online, Preliminary Prices Close To RTX 4090

https://wccftech.com/more-nvidia-geforce-rtx-4080-custom-models-listed-online-preliminary-prices-close-to-rtx-4090/

This GPU will be a zen 4 situation for Nvidia. Overpriced while competition/last gen are better value. I suppose that is what they are going for but still. Idk who in their right mind would spend so much for so little performance gain over current gen.

Nvidia is apperently blaming AIB partners for the burnt cable issue

https://www.reddit.com/r/nvidia/comments/yo246v/4090_rtx_gigabyte_adapter_cable_burned_in_the/

"Just got done talking to nvidia they pushed all the blame onto gigabyte even though the adapter has their logo on it which I mentioned they said it was manufactured by third party’s and they were only providing the chips and told me to contact gigabyte for everything pushing off their responsibilities" - OP who had his cable burnt

If that's legit, it's very shameful of Nvidia to do this. No wonder Evga left...

Ryzen 7000 CPUs Get Price Cuts In China, Up to 27 Percent Lower Than U.S. Pricing

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/ryzen-7000-cpus-get-price-cuts-in-china-up-to-27-percent-lower-than-us-msrp

While this is during China's version of black friday, this is much better pricing. Getting a 7900X for $459 is crazy. Hopefully we see those prices in other parts of the world cause at that point, it will be worth it for many.