Nvidia Founders Edition Or Not

Just to be clear.

Nvidia founders edition or not. This design is a bit avant garde but it worked very well with the rtx 3090 founders edition. Instead both cards will be sold by best buy for us users. This is the third iteration of nvidia s new ampere gpu generation and the most affordable of the lot so. The founders edition gpu is official hardware from nvidia and it s going to deliver the rtx 3080 performance you desire.

There is not a cheaper card made by nvidia than the 700 founder s edition which ships first. It s hedging its bets rather to be fair as it s only some 25mhz higher than the reference boost clock of the nvidia founders edition card. The nvidia geforce rtx 3070 founders edition delivers performance on a par with last generation s flagship for 700 less but compromises on memory capacity. But then it is only 30 more expensive than the base msrp.

Nvidia is making one official gtx 1080. Only the founder s edition exists. The founders edition cards will only be available from best buy in the us but there is no word on european. Nvidia is known for pushing the founders edition cards right up to the limit of what s thermally comfortable and not leaving a lot left on the table for end user overclocking activity.

In terms of thermal design it s similar to other 30 series founders edition gpus but the rtx 3070 is fan operated and slightly out of the pack. It s a great graphics card for 4k or. Nvidia has stopped selling the rtx 3080 fe and rtx 3090 fe on its online store. Ladies and gentlemen welcome to today s review of the nvidia rtx 3070 founders edition.

Its boost clock isn t quite as high as msi s gaming x trio and it s not.