Nvidia May Have Quietly Discontinued the Popular RTX 3060 GPU
According to a tip from the admin of the Chinese tech forum Bobatang, Nvidia has reportedly discontinued the RTX 3060 GPU. While unconfirmed, this information aligns with previous accurate leaks from the forum.
Here's the rundown:
- RTX 3060 Reigns Supreme: Despite the rumor, the RTX 3060 holds the top spot on Steam's hardware survey, present in 5.88% of users' systems.
- End of an Era?: Nvidia has supposedly notified its partners to place their final orders, hinting at dwindling availability soon.
- Bobatang's Track Record: This forum correctly predicted the RTX 3060 Ti discontinuation, lending credibility to the current claim.
- Looking Ahead: While the RTX 3060 may remain popular for a while, those building new PCs might consider the RTX 4060 instead, offering comparable performance and future-proofing.
It's important to note:
- This information remains unconfirmed by Nvidia.
- The potential discontinuation may lead to price fluctuations or limited availability.
Stay tuned for official announcements from Nvidia regarding the RTX 3060's future.