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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition Graphics Card Review

Keith May

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti - Visual Inspection & Beauty Gallery

The presentation has been key for NVIDIA since the 700 series when it comes to their Founders Edition and the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is no different. Carrying over the design cues in the packaging of the previous 30 Series launches we are greeted by the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition laying down, ready to be moved to your system.

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The RTX 3060 Ti card itself is very similar in size and design to the last generation RTX 2060 Super but with the flow-through cooler heatsink and fans of this generation. Also, the card doesn't light up, I'm not happy about that, it really should light up. I said the same thing about the RTX 3070 and this time I really thought it was going to be backlit just because of the way it looked when off.

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The outward-facing side of the RTX 3060 Ti carries the design signatures of the bigger GA102 based Ampere cards, even holding on to the 12-pin cable despite it only having a single 8-pin on the adapter. Again, the GeForce RTX logo does not light up on this one just like with the GeForce RTX 3070.

It's easy to see that the open section of the heatsink is reinforced with small pipes throughout in addition to the heatpipes coming from the main GPU section of the card. The heatsink is dense, yet sparse enough to allow for as little noise as possible. Standing next to the RTX 3070 we can see the stark color contrast that NVIDIA gave the RTX 3060 Ti with the bright silver accent ring.

 

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