Is RTX 3090 a beast?

RTX 3090 Ti Is a Surprisingly Efficient Gaming Beast When Limited to 300W. Nvidia's new RTX 3090 TI might be a power hog, with a high price to match. However, when undervolted to 300W, it seemingly turns into one of the most power-efficient GPUs on the Ampere architecture.
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Is RTX 3090 the best?

Best RTX 3090 for the money

For our top pick, this powerhouse of performance, clock speed, and cooling is the ASUS ROG STRIX RTX 3090 OC. This behemoth is ASUS's flagship card, and it comes with undeniable flagship specs. As with all RTX 3090s on the market, the ROG STRIX OC comes with 24GB of GDDR6X VRAM.
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Is the 3090 Ti better than 3090?

The RTX 3090 Ti is faster than the RTX 3090, but that's not surprising. The $500 question is: By how much? Our testing at 4K shows that it's about 10% faster than the RTX 3090, which is quite a jump considering how expensive both cards are.
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Is GeForce RTX 3090 Overkill?

For a start, unless you're aiming to play the very latest games at 8K resolution, then the RTX 3090 Ti will likely be overkill. No games currently properly stress the RTX 3090, and the RTX 3080 Ti and RTX 3080 are plenty capable.
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Is the RTX 3090 Ti worth it?

The $1499 RTX 3090 was never a great value, as the RTX 3080 stole that limelight at $699. But at $1999, the RTX 3090 Ti is just not a graphics card most people want due to the sky-high price (even though it's priced at or below the prices of many custom RTX 3090s on the current market).
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Can the 3090 run 8K?

I consider 30 frames per second to be the absolute minimum for a game to be enjoyable, so the fact that the RTX 3090, with help from DLSS, gets above that at high settings and at 8K is impressive. While DLSS means this isn't a native 8K image, the tech has come a long way, and the results are very impressive.
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Who is the 3090 for?

This is a card that is primarily aimed at the beginning of 8K gaming and professional 3D rendering applications. That being said, we can't really talk about the RTX 3090 without talking about 8K gaming.
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Can a 3090 run 4K 144Hz?

If you're looking for the latest and greatest graphics cards, RTX 3090 is the best option. It can run over 144 FPS at 4K ultra. So, if you have a fancy 4K 144Hz monitor with G-Sync compatibility, you can enhance overall gaming performance with RTX 3090.
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Is a 3090 worth it for gaming?

Though it's a top-end graphics card, NVIDIA's RTX 3090 Ti isn't worth your money. Here's why. At CES 2022, NVIDIA announced the flagship RTX 3090 Ti graphics card, which replaced the RTX 3090 as the most powerful Ampere GPU.
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Is 3090 better for gaming?

If you want a graphics card for high-FPS 4K or even 8K gaming, Nvidia's new RTX 3070, 3080, and 3090, are some of the best cards for the job.
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What GPU is better than RTX 3090?

The 6950 XT is a slightly more powerful addition to the high-end AMD lineup, putting up an impressive performance versus the RTX 3090. It's simple: If you're playing at higher resolutions and want to use ray tracing, Nvidia still holds an advantage here.
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Does the 3090 TI run hot?

With smart engineering, some cards run surprisingly cool, like the Asus TUF RTX 3090 Ti, which recorded a peak temperature of under 70 degrees in our review (opens in new tab). The RTX 3090 Ti isn't one of them, and it's been well-documented how hot it can run due to its high TDP rating.
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Is the 3090 better than the 2080 TI?

Based on its CUDA core count and similar clock speed, the RTX 3090 could be 70% to 80% faster than the 2080 Ti — even more so in the right games.
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Is RTX 3090 good for mining?

Nvidia's 3090 Ti is a bad choice for mining from a pricing perspective, however, as it would take around 450 to break even at current rates — never mind The Merge that's supposed to kill Ethereum GPU mining later this year.
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What CPU is best for RTX 3090?

Best CPUs for RTX 3090 builds in 2022
  1. Intel Core i9-12900K: Best overall gaming CPU for RTX 3090. ...
  2. AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X: Best overall productivity CPU for RTX 3090. ...
  3. Intel Core i9-12900K: Best alternative to the Ryzen Threadripper 3960X.
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Should I get 3080ti or 3090?

In terms of performance, Nvidia claims the RTX 3090 Ti is, on average, 64% faster faster than the RTX 3080 Ti. The RTX 3090 Ti has been marketed for 8K gaming, while the RTX 3080 Ti is arguably limited to 4K gaming.
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How long does a RTX 3090 last?

If the 1080ti is still a sufficient card today, than this 3090 will probably be sufficient maybe double the duration of the 1080ti; say about 10 years.
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Will 3090 prices drop?

The RTX 3090 appears to be stuck at $1,700 for now, while the RTX 3050 is actually slightly more expensive today than it was a month ago. While these instances do limit the average price drop for May to just 6 percent, several cards saw price drops over 10 percent which is more in line with the trend in prior months.
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How many FPS is RTX 3090?

In Doom Eternal (4K ultra), the average rate for the RTX 4090 is estimated at a whopping 400 FPS, which is +81.82% over the RTX 3090 (220 FPS) and an astonishing +106.19% beyond the 6900 XT (194 FPS).
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What resolution is 3090?

The maximum resolution of this graphics card is 7680×4320. You can reach this resolution by using one of its I/O ports which include HDMI 2.1 and display port 1.4a. The PSU recommendation is 750 W while the cards power is 350 W. Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 has an interface PCIe 4.0 x16 interface and requires 2 x 8 pin.
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CAN 3090 do 4K 60fps?

The 3090 is the first GPU to fully eclipse 60 fps at 4K ultra — meaning even minimum fps stays above that mark.
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How much RAM does a 3090 need?

For example, if you have an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (which has 8 GB of VRAM), we recommend 12-16 GB of RAM. Accordingly, if you have an RTX 3090 (with 24 GB of VRAM), we recommend 32-64 GB of RAM as an optimal amount.
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Is the 3090 a gaming card?

The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti and 3090 are big ferocious GPUs (BFGPUs) with TITAN class performance. Powered by Ampere—NVIDIA's 2nd gen RTX architecture—they double down on ray tracing and AI performance with enhanced Ray Tracing Cores, Tensor Cores, and new streaming multiprocessors.
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What is the fastest 3090 TI?

Tom's Hardware Verdict. Asus takes the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti and gooses it to even higher performance levels with a factory overclock. It's now the fastest graphics card we've tested, but we're nearing the launch window for next-gen GPUs.
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