Black Myth: Wukong is finally launching this month. This game has become well known for its visual prowess, harnessing many of the most advanced tools available today. The game is set to be a demanding one on full graphical settings, but a standalone benchmark is now freely available, so you …
Read More »Nvidia will reportedly discontinue the GeForce RTX 3060
Nvidia has reportedly told board partners about plans to phase out the RTX 3060, currently the most popular GPU amongst Steam users, according to the monthly Steam Hardware Survey. The reports were first shared on the Board Channels forum (via VideoCardz). Even if the RTX 3060 series is officially discontinued, …
Read More »Nvidia RTX 4060 outperforms the RTX 3060 12GB variant by 23% in 3DMark
The Nvidia RTX 4060 is rapidly approaching launch and many are currently testing the graphics card to prepare for day-one reviews. As benchmarking gets underway, we tend to see a few leaks through benchmark databases. The latest shows the first RTX 4080 scores in 3DMark. VideoCardz has managed to obtain …
Read More »Nvidia RTX 4060 benchmark shows it outperforming the RTX 3060 by up to 17%
While originally planned to launch in July, the RTX 4060 will now be arriving before the end of June. Leaks have swiftly followed on, with the first benchmark results for the RTX 4060 starting to appear online, giving us an early idea of the gen-to-gen performance improvement. As found by …
Read More »Nvidia RTX 3060 with fully-enabled GA106 GPU shows up online
A new leak has surfaced, revealing the existence of an Nvidia RTX 3060 with a fully enabled GA106 GPU that never made it to market. This SKU, identified as PG190 SKU 50, was one of the several specs for the GPU that were shared among board partners before its official …
Read More »Nvidia might refresh the RTX 3060 again
If you thought Nvidia had stopped working on new RTX 30 series SKUs, you might be wrong. As per a recent report, the green team is apparently working on a new RTX 3060 SKU equipped with a new GPU and GDDR6X memory. According to T4C Fantasy (via VideoCardz), Nvidia might …
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar 2022 Day 13 – Win an Inno 3D RTX 3060 Ti graphics card! (closed)
For Day 13 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar we are teaming up with Inno 3D to give one lucky reader a GPU upgrade - Our prize today is the RTX 3060 Ti Twin X2 OC graphics card!
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar 2022 Day 5 – Win an RTX 3060 graphics card with Cyberpower! (closed)
For day 5 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have another graphics card to give away! Many have struggled to secure a GPU upgrade over the last couple of years, so we're teaming up with Cyberpower to make the process easier for one lucky winner.
Read More »The RTX 3060 8GB is 15% slower than the 12GB variant according to review
When Nvidia announced the GDDR6X variant of the RTX 3060 Ti, it also announced the RTX 3060 8GB model. Unlike the former, this one looks to be a considerable downgrade over the original model. The first reviews are coming in, and overall, the lower-memory card is about 15% slower than …
Read More »Asus unveils white variants of Dual RTX 3060 8GB and RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X graphics cards
Just recently, Asus launched new RTX 3060 Dual models with GDDR6X memory in an all-black design. Now, these graphics cards will also be available in white. With the release of the new RTX 3060 Ti with GDDR6X memory and the 8GB version of the RTX 3060, Asus has decided to …
Read More »New Nvidia driver adds DLSS 3 to F1 22 and support for new RTX 3060 and 3060 Ti cards
Nvidia's latest Game Ready graphics driver has arrived, adding in optimisations for a few new games, DLSS 3 to F1 22 and support for Nvidia's newly launched RTX 3060 SKUs, including the new 8GB RTX 3060 and the GDDR6X RTX 3060 Ti. Nvidia's latest Game Ready graphics driver, version 526.47 …
Read More »AIB partners start listing RTX 3060 cards with 8GB of VRAM
Previous rumours suggested that the RTX 3060 would receive an 8GB variant, and according to a few AIB partners, it seems they were accurate. For now, only Manli and Asus have listed RTX 3060 8GB custom cards on their websites, but others should follow soon. A couple of days ago, …
Read More »Nvidia RTX 3060 and 3060 Ti with GDDR6X memory spotted at retailers
With no sight of any mid-range RTX 40 series card, it seems the GPU manufacturer will revamp its current-gen RTX 3060 series with GDDR6X memory, matching a rumour we've previously reported. According to the rumoured spec sheet, everything else remains untouched. The first graphics card to be spotted with GDDR6X …
Read More »Rumour claims Nvidia will launch three new RTX 30 GPUs in October
It may seem weird for Nvidia to release new RTX 30 series graphics cards when we're a few weeks away from the debut of the RTX 40 series. However, that seems to be the case, as two different sources claim the company will launch new versions of the RTX 3060, …
Read More »Intel benchmarks Arc A750 and RTX 3060 in 48 games at 1080p and 1440p
A few weeks ago, Intel shared the first gaming benchmark results for the Arc A750 graphics card. At the time, we only had performance comparisons between the A750 and RTX 3060 in five games, but now, Intel has benchmarked almost 50 titles and released the results today.
Read More »Minisforum launches two NUC-like mini PCs with RTX 30 graphics
Minisforum has been pretty active recently, having launched a couple of mini PC models already this year. The latest mini PCs are a cut above the rest though, featuring Intel Tiger Lake processors, paired with Nvidia RTX 30 series GPUs, all in an incredibly slim package. There will be two …
Read More »Intel reveals Arc A700M GPU benchmark results
The Intel Arc A700 mobile GPUs have not yet released in the west, but they have become available in China recently. Intel shared its own benchmark results, showing A730M and A770M performance in 17 games, complete with comparisons to Nvidia’s equivalent GPUs. The results were first shared by Tom's Hardware, …
Read More »Nvidia restocks RTX 3080 and RTX 3060 Ti at MSRP as GPU prices continue to drop
While Nvidia's RTX 30 series cards have been popular, supply chain constraints, price inflation and a booming crypto market meant that many gamers have been unable to get one. Things are starting to turn around though, as RTX 3080 and RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition cards have just been re-stocked at MSRP in the UK, and second-hand GPUs on eBay have also come down in price considerably, putting the days of a £1500 RTX 3080 behind us for good (hopefully).
Read More »MSI Katana GF66 (i7-12700H / RTX 3060) Gaming Laptop Review
RTX 3060 and i7-12700H - for £1399?
Read More »Cyberpower Infinity X123 Pro Prebuilt Review (i3-12100F/RTX 3060)
This prebuilt has an RTX 3060... and an i3. Will it bottleneck?
Read More »Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16 Review (i7-12700H & RTX 3060)
It may not have the highest-end specs, but Leo is mighty impressed with this Lenovo laptop
Read More »Nvidia refreshes deals with new price cuts on RTX 3080, RTX 3070 and RTX 3060 GPUs
For the past couple of years, PC gamers have had a particularly tough time due to GPU shortages and skyrocketing prices. There are signs that things will return to normal in the coming months, and Nvidia is looking to spur things along a bit. Nvidia has teamed up with a number of its partners in the UK to ensure stock of GPUs at reasonable prices...
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 26 – Win an RTX 3060 graphics card from Cyberpower! (closed)
For day 26 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have teamed up with CyberPowerPC to give one lucky reader a brand new graphics card! Today's prize is none other than the MSI RTX 3060 Gaming X!
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar 2021 Day 20 – Win an Inno3D RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC graphics card! (closed)
For Day 20 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have teamed up with Inno3D to give one lucky reader a graphics card upgrade! Today's prize is the Inno3D RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC graphics card.
Read More »Truckload of EVGA RTX 30-series GPUs stolen
Ever since the launch of RTX 30 series graphics cards, we've faced numerous issues with stock. Scalpers and cryptominers were quick to buy up early stock, then supply chain shortages kicked in, keeping retail stocks low and waiting lists long. Now, we're seeing examples of straight up thievery, with a …
Read More »Some Nvidia RTX 3060 graphics cards may feature a new GA104-based GPU
Since its release, Nvidia RTX 3060 graphics cards have always featured a GA106 GPU, but that might be changing soon. Some board partners have recently begun updating listings for RTX 3060 graphics cards, pointing to a switch over to a cut down GA104 GPU instead. Nvidia RTX 3060 cards usually …
Read More »Nvidia RTX 3060 and 3060 Ti stock might decrease during September
While there has been evidence to suggest that graphics card stock and pricing has improved in recent months, it looks like we're heading towards another dip in availability. According to reports this week, supply of RTX 3060 and RTX 3060 Ti graphics cards will decrease in September. According to ITHome …
Read More »AMD RX 6600 XT Review ft. Gigabyte Gaming OC Pro
AMD's RX 6600 XT is aimed squarely at 1080p gamers, but is it better than the RTX 3060?
Read More »Zotac launches Ryzen and RTX 30 powered MEK Hero PCs
This week, Zotac is launching its new line of MEK gaming desktops. The new MEK Hero PC Gaming series will pair AMD Ryzen 5000 processors with Nvidia’s latest RTX 30 series graphics cards and EK liquid cooling. Speaking on the new MEK Hero PCs, Zotac USA president, Gary Lau, said: …
Read More »PNY is giving away an XLR8 RTX 3060 and other hardware this month
Many of our regular readers will know that we love running our own competitions, but once in a while we'll spot a giveaway happening elsewhere that we think you'd be interested in. This week, PNY has launched its own giveaway, offering up three prizes, including an RTX 30 series graphics …
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