NVIDIA removes its Lite Hash Rate crypto limiter from RTX 30-series GPUs
The cryptocurrency limiter was initially released with the RTX 3060 as a way to discourage miners from buying up graphics cards.
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The cryptocurrency limiter was initially released with the RTX 3060 as a way to discourage miners from buying up graphics cards.
Various EVGA variants of Nvidia's RTX 30XX GPUs appeared on the GameStop website store for seconds before they were gone.
NVIDIA promised that crypto miners would see impaired hash rates starting with the RTX 3060, but a new driver restores the card's full capabilities.
Nvidia wants the RTX 3060 to make it to gaming PCs, so it's added a driver that limits cryptocurrency mining, as well as announcing new processors specifically for cryptocurrency.
If the rumors pan out, the RTX 3060 will officially launch by month's end.
Gamers angling for a RTX 3060 GPU will only be able to acquire partner cards this February.
Nvidia has finally revealed the RTX 3060 is coming in late February 2021.
Numbers are trending down, but it's been a fruitful year for the gaming reselling market.
Recent photos of a GALAX presentation in China revealed that RTX 3060 and RTX 3080 20GB GPUs may be coming in the future of Nvidia's RTX 30 Series.