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They were awful compared to newer models, but for the price of nothing, pretty good deal. If no good use is found for high-end GPUs, secondhand models will be
by alganet 1y ago
They were awful compared to newer models, but for the price of nothing, pretty good deal.
If no good use is found for high-end GPUs, secondhand models will be like AOL CDs.
- bigyabai 1y agoSure, eventually. Then in 2032, you can enjoy the raster performance that slightly-affluent people in 2025 had for years. By your logic people should be snatching up the 900 and 1000-series cards by the truckload if the demand was so huge. But a GTX 980 is like $60 these days, and honestly not very competitive in many departments. Neither it nor the 1000-series have driver support nowadays, so most users will reach for a more recent card.
- alganet 1y agoThere's no zero-cost e-waste like that anymore, it was a once-time thing. Also, it's not "a logic", it's not a cosumer recomendation. It was a fluke in the industry that to me, represents a symptom.