GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Xtreme Graphic Card - LIGHTLY USED, NO MINING
Bottom line: The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Xtreme Graphic Card is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro graphics cards category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Manufacturer description
This graphics card was used in my primary gaming PC for roughly a year after it's release. It was never used for mining and only a minor amount of gaming (maybe 6 - 10 hours a week).
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Full Specifications
| vram_mb | 11264 |
|---|---|
| memory_type | GDDR6 |
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