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Avast ye! Yonder be word o' Nvidia's whisper'd RTX 3050, with a fine 6GB, seen at a merchant's den. Leak'd specs shan't trouble AMD, methinks!

2024-01-03

Whispers be sailin' through the sea o' gossip 'bout a wee RTX 3050, a decked-out graphics booty. And lo! 'Tis no mere hearsay, for the listings be spott'd 'pon the horizon, ready to be plunder'd.

There have been rumors circulating about Nvidia's new version of the RTX 3050 graphics card, with speculation that it will have less video RAM, 6GB instead of 8GB. Now, product listings for Palit RTX 3050 6GB models have been spotted at a Russian retailer, complete with product codes and specs. The listings show that there is 6GB of VRAM on board, although there are some inconsistencies. The KalmX variant is a fanless model for those who prefer a quiet PC. The base clock speed is listed as 1042MHz, which is significantly lower than the current RTX 3050 8GB. However, it is important to approach these specs with skepticism, as they could be placeholders.
Despite the doubts about the accuracy of the leaked specs, the appearance of the graphics card models at the retailer confirms that the RTX 3050 6GB is indeed coming soon. According to rumors, the graphics card is expected to be released in February with a price tag of $179 in the US. However, if the rumored specs and pricing are accurate, there are doubts about how much impact the RTX 3050 6GB will have in the budget market, especially considering the competition from AMD's RX 6600. It remains to be seen whether Nvidia will adjust their pricing strategy to make the graphics card more affordable. In general, there is a sense of cynicism about Nvidia's pricing tactics, making it unlikely that the product will be significantly cheaper.
Overall, while the leaked information provides some insight into the upcoming RTX 3050 6GB, it is important to take these details with a grain of salt and wait for official confirmation from Nvidia.

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