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Memory famine compels GPU vendors to re-release 2020 graphics cards — GeForce RTX 3060 and GeForce RTX 3050 return to Asian market

4 months ago by Rekall Incorporated to c/hardware

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Desperate times call for old silicon

wizardbeard 19 points 4 months ago

"memory famine" -> "AI data center greed"

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Jake_Farm 1 point 4 months ago

Less e-waste?

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scutiger 7 points 4 months ago

They're manufacturing new ones, so I don't think it's less e-waste.

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Die4Ever 1 point 4 months ago

It's kind of more e-waste, because older devices had fewer transistors per mm^2 of silicon, and use more power for the same performance

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scutiger 3 points 4 months ago

That's not what e-waste means.

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