RTX 3090 Founders Edition Looks Massive Inside This PC Case

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We've done an unboxing of the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 , but it looks like someone's already popped the RTX 3090 into a PC case . In a recent forum post on Chiphell.com , a user posted an image of what looks like the RTX 3090 Founders Edition installed into some unknown computer chassis.

Considering how huge the RTX 3090 looks inside the chassis, the case appears to be a standard ATX tower.

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Raspberry Pi Runs RetroPie Inside an Old iMac

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When most of our readers think about pie, it's probably Raspberry Pi or RetroPie . This maker, known as nx_2112, had ApplePie on the mind and decided to make it a reality! This project features a full RetroPie setup housed inside of an old iMac machine.

Don't worry, no working iMacs were sacrificed for this build. Nx_2112 managed to buy this broken model for just $60

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Arm’s New Cortex-R82 Core Targets Advanced SSDs and In-Storage Processing Applications

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Arm has announced its first 64-bit Cortex-R82 core that can run both real-time and high-level operating systems. The new Cortex-R82 features double the performance of its predecessor and is aimed primarily at ultra-high-end SSDs that need up to 1 TB of DRAM, all-flash arrays as well as emerging in-storage processing applications.

Storage Needs More Compute Performance

Modern SSDs require quite significant compute performance to decode signals from

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Outstanding GeForce RTX 3080 and RTX 3090 Samples May Be Hard To Come By

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Igor's Lab , who's well-connected within the graphics card industry, just got the scoop on the quality of silicon that we can expect from Nvidia's GeForce RTX 30-series (codename Ampere) graphics cards.

Unlike the GA100 that's built with TSMC's 7nm FinFET process node, Nvidia's Ampere-powered GeForce gaming graphics cards employ Samsung's 8nm process node. The


Asus and Zotac Massively Slash GeForce RTX 2000-Series Pricing

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Nvidia and its add-in-board (AIB) partners are set to release GeForce RTX 30-series ‘Ampere’ graphics cards on September 17. But before launching something new, they need to get rid of existing GeForce RTX 20-series products. Apparently, this is exactly what Asus and Zotac are doing in some countries.

Asus slashed prices of its GeForce RTX 2080 Super graphics cards by 50% in the Philippines, according to its

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Zotac RTX 3090 Trinity Listed on B&H Photo for $1,499.99

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We have our first taste at aftermarket graphics card pricing, in the United States, for the GeForce RTX 3090, a card that's certain to be a top contender for best graphics card on the high end. Zotac's GeForce RTX 3090 Trinity has a listing on B&H photo, an online retailer, for $1,499.99 . For reference, the Founders Edition GeForce RTX 3090 directly from Nvidia


Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition Hands On and Unboxing

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Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3080 is nearly here! Well, actually it is here, in our labs, right now. It's been more than two years since Nvidia launched a truly new GPU, and the Ampere architecture promises to power Team Green's best graphics cards for at least the next year, and probably longer. Everything from the top-shelf GeForce RTX 3090 , which is a gaming and consumer branded Titan with a

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Report: Big Navi Engineering Sample Points to 16 GB GDDR6 Memory

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AMD announced the keynote dates for both Zen 3 and Big Navi , with the GPU keynote happening on the 28th of October at 10am pacific time. Of course, the rumor mill was already running, but now it's kicking things up a notch.

The latest rumor comes from the Bilibili forums , where a picture of what is said to be a Big Navi graphics card has surfaced, albeit very much in an engineering sample state. Therefore, we have to emphasize

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NanoPi NEO3 Review: Raspberry Pi Competitor for Your Network

Our Verdict

For just $20, the NanoPi NEO3 can be a server on your network, but it won't replace your Raspberry Pi.

For

  • Small size
  • Powerful package
  • USB 3 port

Against

  • GPIO not Raspberry Pi compatible

The competitors for the Raspberry Pis crown are plentiful and each produce a number of boards that serve a specific purpose. The latest board from FRIENDLY ELEC is the $20 ($25 for 2GB of RAM, $54 direct from Amazon) NanoPi NEO3 which offers similar

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Pricing for RTX 3080 & RTX 3090 Aftermarket Cards Revealed on German Retailer Site

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Nvidia's RTX 3080 and 3090 GPUs are launching soon, with the RTX 3090 and RTX 3080 founders edition cards coming out later this month. But don't forget about aftermarket cards from Nvidia's AIB partners. A recent twitter post from @momomo_us revealed full pricing for RTX 3080 and RTX 3090 aftermarket cards from Caseking.de, a German retailer site.

The