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Nvidia announces RTX 3000 series of graphics cards

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Nvidia announces RTX 3000 series of graphics cards

RTX 3080. Screenshot from Nvidia livestream on YouTube.

The flagship RTX 3080 graphics card is scheduled to launch on September 17 and is priced at $699

MANILA, Philippines – Nvidia on Tuesday, September 1, announced its RTX 3000 series of graphics cards in a livestreamed event.

There were 3 cards showcased during the event: the flagship RTX 3080, the RTX 3090, and the RTX 3070.

Nvidia announces RTX 3000 series of graphics cards

The flagship among the 3 cards, RTX 3080 has twice the performance of the previous generation’s RTX 2080. It sports 10 gigabytes of GDDR6X video RAM, uses 8,704 CUDA cores and has a 1.71Ghz boost clock.

The RTX 3080 is scheduled for a September 17 release and is priced competitively at $699.

Nvidia announces RTX 3000 series of graphics cards

The premium graphics card of the 3 is the RTX 3090. Priced starting at $1,499, it has 24 GB of GDDR6X VRAM, uses 10496 CUDA cores, and has a boost clock of 1.70Ghz, making it the Titan-class of the graphics cards announced during the event.

The RTX 3090 will be available starting September 24.

Meanwhile, the most cost-effective option of the bunch is the RTX 3070, which has 8GB of GDDR6 memory. It uses 5,888 CUDA cores and has a 1.73Ghz boost clock.

The RTX 3070 is slated to be released in October, and will cost $499.

Further details on the graphics cards and the Ampere architecture behind them are available on Nvidia’s product page. – Rappler.com

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Victor Barreiro Jr.

Victor Barreiro Jr is part of Rappler's Central Desk. An avid patron of role-playing games and science fiction and fantasy shows, he also yearns to do good in the world, and hopes his work with Rappler helps to increase the good that's out there.