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ASUS x Noctua RTX 4080 Graphics Card is 5 Slots Thick, We Go Hands-on
ASUS showed us its GeForce RTX 4080 Noctua Edition graphics card that it formally announced yesterday. To call this card thick would be an understatement, as it's possibly the first graphics card that is 5 slots thick! The card easily overshoots what constitutes 4 slots, and is technically 4.2...
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What an absolutely nasty furnace-slab, the result of vendors red-lining products from the factory to push the last 5% on benchmark graphs.
Reminds me of 40 year old video cards that were slabs too and also had trouble fitting into cases of the time.
That one flexes his case's sides just like those ridiculous firestarter 12VHPWR plugs that impede closing side panels on modern cases.
We're heading in the wrong direction, folks.