The GeForce RTX 3050 undoubtedly generated some hype at its CES 2022 reveal. However, that excitement died down pretty quick because the graphics card had just enough VRAM for cryptocurrency mining.

Following the recent release of the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT, you may recall that one of the key reasons this was limited to only 4GB of VRAM was specifically to make the GPU effectively useless for ...

The latest performance numbers for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 graphics card show poor crypto mining but good gaming performance. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Performance Numbers Show It's Base For Crypto ...

An early leaked ETH mining benchmark from China allegedly reveals that the new NVIDIA RTX 3050 is not a good bet for cryptocurrency mining. TechRadar reports that the card can only manage a paltry ...

Why it matters: When Nvidia unveiled the desktop RTX 3050 at CES at the beginning of this month, some probably assumed crypto miners would snap up most of them just like they have other new GPUs.

Nvidia’s upcoming budget-friendly graphics card, the GeForce RTX 3050, is launching this week on January 27. With just days left until the card hits the shelves, the first benchmarks are starting to ...