Nvidia is reportedly launching its GeForce RTX 3090 Ti graphics card on March 29. The GPU was initially announced at the Consumer Electronics Show 2022 back in January, promising more information in the next few weeks. However, two months have passed since then without any official announcement from Nvidia, leading to speculations that it might have been delayed due to issues with its GDDR6X memory.
There's been an acute shortage in the supply of graphics cards over the past couple of years, thanks mainly to the ongoing chip shortage and the cryptocurrency boom that are preventing buyers from getting their hands on their favorite graphics cards. The high demand and low supply also encourage scalping and price gouging, but the situation is so bad that even scalpers are finding it hard to get their hands on the cards.
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According to a new report from VideoCardz, Nvidia plans to release its RTX 3090 Ti graphics card on March 29. The report is said to be based on a leaked embargo timeline, which seems to suggest that not only will the product be announced and put on sale on March 29, the embargo on press reviews will also be lifted the same day. So as long as the supposed leaked document is accurate, the RTX 3090 Ti might be just a couple of weeks away from general availability.
It is worth noting that rumors from earlier this month also suggested that the card would go on sale on March 29, and it now seems as though those rumors were right on the money. That said, there's still no official confirmation of the release date from Nvidia, so take it with a pinch of salt for now. Either way, even if the leak is accurate and the card is available for purchase at the end
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