PC gamers have most likely noticed that there's a worldwide shortage of graphics cards right now due to production issues resulting from the coronavirus pandemic.
One of the most sought after graphics cards out there right now is NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 3080 and 3080 Ti.
The RTX 3080 line of graphics cards deliver unbeatable performance and is capable of playing all the best games at high specs without breaking much of a sweat.
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While the Ti version delivers better specs than the regular version, it's still worth picking up if the Ti is unavailable.
To make a well-informed decision see the specs below to find which card will best suit your needs.
RTX 3080:
- NVIDIA CUDA Cores: 8704
- Boost Clock: 1.71 GHz
- Memory Size: 10 GB
- Memory Type: GDDR6X
RTX 3080 Ti:
- NVIDIA CUDA Cores: 10240
- Boost Clock: 1.67 GHz
- Memory Size: 12 GB
- Memory Type: GDDR6X
Where to buy an RTX graphics card
While NVIDIA's official site claims the starting price of the RTX is £649, limited stock and high demand means they may be more than this currently however.
If you're willing to pay extra, this is where you can get the RTX 3080 and 3080 Ti right now.
RTX 3080:
Overclockers have many different brand versions of the RTX 3080, you can buy them here .
Scan is also selling brand variants of the RTX 3080, you can buy them here .
RTX 3080 Ti:
Overclockers has a variety of RTX 3080 Ti cards available, you can buy them here .
Scan also has the RTX 3080 Ti in stock, you can buy them here .
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