After a two-year break, Nvidia is finally launching new fodder for gamers with the Ada Lovelace generation or the RTX 4000 graphics cards. Already next Wednesday, October 12th, the time has come and the release is pending. But do you intend to hit the ground running at all?
That’s exactly what we want to know from you and have therefore created a suitable survey for this question. We are looking forward to a lively participation and are very excited to see how much interest you have in the new generation!
A much-discussed topic with the new graphics cards is their very high power consumption. In the following podcast we describe how you can save electricity with your gaming PC and our experiences with building a balcony power plant:
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Everything you need to know about the new Geforce graphics cards
In order to be able to make a purchase decision, it is important to have as much information as possible at hand. We have already summarized everything important about the RTX 4000 for you in various articles.
You can find out exactly what information this is and what it is about in the following overview. Tests with independent benchmarks are still missing, but that will change by the release at the latest.
- The basic data: Everything about specs, release, prices and performance: From the different models that appear at the start, to their key technical data and prices to the new features of the RTX 4000 generation, you will find all the basic information here you need for the new graphics cards.
- Extreme power consumption and melting cables: Everything about the power supply worries about the RTX 4000: The power consumption of graphics cards also increases a good deal with the RTX 4000. Many are therefore wondering whether they need a new power supply unit and what the reports about melting adapter cables are all about. We answer all important questions for you.
- Huge graphics cards and weight issues: The RTX 4090 could be too heavy for your computer: The high power consumption also means expansive cooling solutions that can make for particularly heavy graphics cards, especially in the case of the flagship RTX 4090. What is it all about and how you can find a remedy, the article linked above explains.
- Watt madness with new graphics cards: How bad is it really now? If you want to know how much the power consumption of Nvidia’s top models has actually increased in the last 16 years, you will find the answer in this article. So much can already be revealed: Surprising stability has in fact been followed by significantly higher consumption values in recent years.
We are not only happy about your lively participation in our survey, but also about your reasons for or against buying a new RTX 4000 graphics card. So feel free to write in the comments which option you chose and why.
