NVIDIA Announces GeForce NOW RTX 3080 Cloud Gaming Tier, Claiming Lower Latency Than Xbox Series X

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NVIDIA has announced a new tier of its GeForce NOW cloud gaming service that grants its members the power of a virtual GeForce RTX 3080 gaming PC. Costing $99.99 for every six months, the service leverages green team’s new powerful gaming supercomputers, the GeForce NOW SuperPODs, enabling subscribers to enjoy streaming games at up to 1440p resolution and 120 frames per second on both PCs and Macs. A slide shared by NVIDIA claims that the service has lower latency than an Xbox Series X console running locally at 60 FPS.



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[Brian_B]

If only my internet connection had that low of latency...

 

[Grimlakin]

If only my internet connection had that low of latency...

It's funny you mention that. I just upgraded to fiber 1 gig at my home. My old connection was spectrum promising Low latency and great performance. Ping went from 14ms on spectrum to 4 and 2ms on fiber. Low latency indeed.