GIGABYTE’s Flagship GeForce RTX 30 Series GPUs May Take Up Four PCIe Slots

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GIGABYTE is prepping four flagship AORUS GeForce RTX 30 Series graphics cards: the AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME 24G, AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME 10G, AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 MASTER 24G, and AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 MASTER 10G. Evidence is mounting that some of these may actually be four-slot GPUs.



According to Tom’s Hardware, GIGABYTE representatives have claimed that their AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 models could take up four slots. That’s because the cards will boast massive heat sinks. Previously leaked images of the GPUs’ side profile also lend credence to the theory that these will be thick, beefy monsters...

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[Armenius]

I hope they include some kind of bracket to support the card.

 

[Riccochet]

I hope they include a water block.

 

[MadMummy76]

I hope they include 4 pcie slots. This is getting out of hand.

 

[raz-0]

Hmm 4 slot cooling solutions. Asus providing visual indicators that the GPU thinks your PSU sucks. I'm getting the feeling that the 3090 might be a bit ambitious and touchy.

 

[Niner51]

Looks like a "beefy" card, but I would get one as long as it included a bracket like my Aorus 2080 Ti did.