From GeForce RTX 4080 with 32GB VRAM to RTX 2080 Ti with 22 GB, Modded GPUs with More Memory Gain in Popularity Overseas

[Peter_Brosdahl]

It’s a strange world where older modded graphics cards are flying off the shelf at a time when there are no new models to be seen. Once considered an odd novelty, more of a proof of concept, it’s becoming a more common practice for those with the know-how to modify graphics card PCBs to swap […]

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[Grimlakin]

Yeaaaaa I wouldn't do that. I mean sure it would be interesting to have a 5090 with 64 or 96gb of vram... but not worth my long term ownership experience.

 

[Brian_B]

Betting they have 8 year olds huddled over in a cramped hut with no ventilation for 18 hours a day desoldering the VRAM off them.

(Does it make me a bad person that I immediately think this?)