Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoOld RTX 3080 GPUs repurposed and modded for Chinese market as 20GB AI cards with blower-style coolingwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up1256arrow-down13
arrow-up1253arrow-down1external-linkOld RTX 3080 GPUs repurposed and modded for Chinese market as 20GB AI cards with blower-style coolingwww.tomshardware.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square58fedilink
minus-squarePatches@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoThe quietest solution is passive but you won’t get very good performance out of that. It’s all a balance
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoPassive would be like a heat sink?
minus-squareBizarroland@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 months agoYeah, big hunk of metal, lots of fins, lots of passive airflow.
minus-squarePatches@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoYes exactly. Only a heat sink and no moving parts.
The quietest solution is passive but you won’t get very good performance out of that.
It’s all a balance
Passive would be like a heat sink?
Yeah, big hunk of metal, lots of fins, lots of passive airflow.
Yes exactly. Only a heat sink and no moving parts.