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Why Buying GPUs Is a Disaster

2025-02-02 Science & Technology
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Top Comments (10)

@kaizer-777 2025-02-02

We're not 32X faster than a 980ti today, so expecting us to advance that fast 10 years from now is more than optimistic. The only way this would happen is if we had a radical breakthrough and shifted to an entirely different way of manufacturing chips.

531 28 replies
@adissentingopinion848 2025-02-02

You HAVE to talk to asianometry. He's the man to talk to about chip developments.

422 15 replies
@RedSntDK 2025-02-02

crypto, covid and now llm.. us normal consumers just can't catch a break.

398 17 replies
@ZeroUm_ 2025-02-02

Whoever said 16-32x is out of their minds. We got only 6.31x since Titan X in 10 years(released in 2015), and the pace slowed way down.

326 21 replies
@JonLikesStats 2025-02-02

I bought a 4090 RTX FE about a year ago not realizing I just bought an appreciating asset.

317 27 replies
@nict2 2025-02-02

I see Casey, I click. Always an awesome conversation. Thanks for this video, this was exactly what I have been thinking about right now.

175 1 replies
@HylianEvil 2025-02-02

Holding onto my 2070 till I see how this shakes out

166 18 replies
@Endelin 2025-02-02

Gamers Nexus put out a video about how they couldn't find a 5090 on day one. Truly a wild market.

160 5 replies
@crazycat4493 2025-02-02

Pulled the trigger on a 7900 XTX, cause I can't keep waiting forever. Nvidia only leaving crumbs to consumers.

103 8 replies
@jasontang6725 2025-02-02

I bought my RTX 4090's two years ago when they came out, and now they are somehow worth 30% - 50% more than I paid for them. Wild times. I feel your disillusionment, prime.

22 1 replies

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