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Is anyone experience game crashing with their new RTX 3080 and 3090 cards

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asmith906

asmith906

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Just got through watching this video from JayzTwoCents that breaks down the whole situation.



Apparently some AIB cheaped out on some of the components to get their costs down and this is what's causing game crashes when the GPU boosts to high.

I was wondering just how widespread the issue is

I've attached the original Igorslab article that goes further in detail
www.igorslab.de

The possible reason for crashes and instabilities of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 and RTX 3090 | Investigative | igor´sLAB

Not only the editors and testers were surprised by sudden instabilities of the new GeForce RTX 3080 and RTX 3090, but also the first customers who were able to get board partner cards from the first…
www.igorslab.de www.igorslab.de

This is what I've found in the comments about the best and worst cards

Best cards: ASUS TUF, Nvidia FE, MSI
Acceptable cards: EVGA
Worst cards: Gigabyte, Zotac, IGAME
 
renegade_sylens

renegade_sylens

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Nov 5, 2017
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asmith906 said:
Just got through watching this video from JayzTwoCents that breaks down the whole situation.



Apparently some AIB cheaped out on some of the components to get their costs down and this is what's causing game crashes when the GPU boosts to high.

I was wondering just how widespread the issue is

I've attached the original Igorslab article that goes further in detail
www.igorslab.de

The possible reason for crashes and instabilities of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 and RTX 3090 | Investigative | igor´sLAB

Not only the editors and testers were surprised by sudden instabilities of the new GeForce RTX 3080 and RTX 3090, but also the first customers who were able to get board partner cards from the first…
www.igorslab.de www.igorslab.de

This is what I've found in the comments about the best and worst cards

Best cards: ASUS TUF, Nvidia FE, MSI
Acceptable cards: EVGA
Worst cards: Gigabyte, Zotac, IGAME
Click to expand...
Click to shrink...

Man, I wanted this launch to be perfect. On paper, the Ampere specs seemed so good compared to Pascal/Maxwell GPUs. Now, it looks like these cards, if you don't purchase the right one, can have the same issues as the GTX 970 did. A hardware flaw...
 
Tatsu91

Tatsu91

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asmith906 said:
Just got through watching this video from JayzTwoCents that breaks down the whole situation.



Apparently some AIB cheaped out on some of the components to get their costs down and this is what's causing game crashes when the GPU boosts to high.

I was wondering just how widespread the issue is

I've attached the original Igorslab article that goes further in detail
www.igorslab.de

The possible reason for crashes and instabilities of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 and RTX 3090 | Investigative | igor´sLAB

Not only the editors and testers were surprised by sudden instabilities of the new GeForce RTX 3080 and RTX 3090, but also the first customers who were able to get board partner cards from the first…
www.igorslab.de www.igorslab.de

This is what I've found in the comments about the best and worst cards

Best cards: ASUS TUF, Nvidia FE, MSI
Acceptable cards: EVGA
Worst cards: Gigabyte, Zotac, IGAME
Click to expand...
Click to shrink...

Makes me sad being a fan if gigabyte products
 
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