If you can’t get your hands on a new GPU right now, you could at least have a miniature version sitting at your fingertips. As seen via Tom’s Hardware, a new custom keycap in the form of an Asus ROG Strix brand GPU is now on sale in China. It replaces the right-shift key on your keyboard and comes with three miniature spinning cooling fans (though, sadly, there are no tiny customizable LED lights).
It’s not the first novelty GPU keycap we’ve seen. Last year, a custom keycap resembling an NVIDIA RTX 3080 started doing the rounds, and became something of a talisman for gamers struggling to buy the real thing due to the ongoing chip shortage. (And which is now available to buy from places like AliExpress <a href=«https://go.redirectingat.com?id=66960X1514734&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aliexpress.com%2Fitem%2F4001195978157.html%3F_randl_currency%3DUSD%26_randl_shipto%3DUS%26src%3Dgoogle%26memo1%3Dfreelisting%26aff_fcid%3D11cb14c7378f425f9f691b6dcf6a506e-1644317545291-05022-UneMJZVf%26aff_fsk%3DUneMJZVf%26aff_platform%3Daaf%26sk%3DUneMJZVf%26aff_trace_key%3D11cb14c7378f425f9f691b6dcf6a506e-1644317545291-05022-UneMJZVf%26terminal_id%3D6c1f976648fb43e9a543a59123eca799&referrer=theverge.com&sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theverge.com%2F2022%2F2%2F8%2F22923216%2Fgpu-custom-keycap-asus-rog-strix» rel=«sponsored nofollow noopener» target="_blank" has-subtag=«true»
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