Nick, gaming, and computers all first met in 1981, with the love affair starting on a Sinclair ZX81 in kit form and a book on ZX Basic. He ended up becoming a physics and IT teacher, but by the late 1990s decided it was time to cut his teeth writing for a long defunct UK tech site.
Is three years too early to discontinue one of the most popular GPUs in recent times? According to a report, Nvidia is getting ready to distribute the final batches of its GA106 graphics processor, the chip that powers the GeForce RTX 3060, and if that's the case, it would mean the jolly green giant has officially closed the doors on the GPU that's been top of the Steam hardware charts for ages.stood out for all kinds of reasons.
But hey, it was a GPU and at that time, it was more than enough. Over the following years, though, the RTX 3060 rapidly gained in popularity and it's been topping the) states that Nvidia has stated the model is now officially discontinued, and that the last few batches of GA106 GPUs will be it., has got a long way to go before it becomes the most popular GPU with Steam users, if it ever even does.
At face value, the RTX 4060 is a really good 1080p graphics card, especially when you factor in the full DLSS 3.5 support and the superb NVENC video encoders. It's just that it feels far more like an RTX '4050' rather than 60-class GPU and had Nvidia marketed it as such, and priced it accordingly, the reception would have been far better.
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