Never-released GeForce RTX 3080 20GB and Radeon RX 580 16GB now available in China Chinese companies are making new cards from used hardware.  Recently, we have discussed the topic of RTX 4090 GPUs that are currently being disassembled and reassembled as AI-accelerators for the emerging AI market. This has been happening in China for a […]
  • lurkenstine@alien.topBEnglish
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    10 months ago

    I could be wrong but wouldn’t there be a pretty high demand in China considering the need for large vram for Ai stuff. I don’t pretend to know much of anything about it, but wasn’t that the reason the 4090 was banned for sale in China?

    • HanseaticHamburglar@alien.topBEnglish
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      10 months ago

      no not really. they still need beefier compute units too and most of the banned cards were ai purposed stuff that you cant game on… with upton128gb VRAM… so the 580 16gb is probably not super useful.