The RTX 3060 12GB was revived to offer consumers a budget GPU with a relatively large VRAM pool, but it has succumbed to the same fate as every other SKU like it. Launched at around $330, most variants now cost close to $500.

At Hot Chips 2026, Intel detailed more about its Crescent Island AI accelerator, which uses the Xe3P architecture. The accelerator will use liquid-cooled chips and HBM4 memory to serve inference workloads in data centers.

The Asus Prime Radeon RX 9070 OC is available for just $629.99 on Amazon, delivering strong 1440p performance, 16GB of VRAM, a 2,610MHz boost clock, and a triple-fan cooling system at a $120 discount.
Walmart’s clearance aisle delivers another remarkable GPU bargain, with a shopper finding a PNY RTX 5080 for nearly half its current retail price.

What if you could have twice the CPU cooler in your computer? If that’s a question that piques your interest, then TrashBench has answered your curiosity in droves with an experiment that ended up working incredibly well.
A Gigabyte RTX 3070 owner discovered protective films covering its VRM thermal pads, after nearly five years of use potentially causing excessive temperatures and frequent black screens.

Beijing wants most of each company’s U.S.-licensed allowance, which the FT puts at up to 100,000 units apiece, kept off the mainland.

Overclocker 1usmus has released a new update for their Hydra overclocking tool that features VRAM and power limit controls for RTX 50-series GPUs.

CMP Unlocker enables previously disabled VRAM on Nvidia’s five-year-old CMP 170HX cryptocurrency mining graphics card.

Intel’s best Battlemage GPU is now even more expensive due to its large 32GB memory pool that’s very useful for AI workloads.