NVIDIA delays GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition reviews to Sept 16

NVIDIA pushes GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition review NDA by 48 hours, from September 14 to September 16 -- over sample shipments.

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Published Sat, Sep 12 2020 10:41 PM CDT | Updated Thu, Nov 19 2020 8:10 PM CST

NVIDIA has delayed the review NDA of its upcoming GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition by 48 hours, from September 14 to September 16.

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The news gives reviewers (like myself) another two days of testing, with NVIDIA explaining that they've had issues with shipping samples of the GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition graphics cards around the world because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Not only that, but NVIDIA also announced that they will be making their GeForce RTX 3070 (which will deliver GeForce RTX 2080 Ti levels of performance) starting on October 15 -- which will spoil AMD's big party with the Big Navi / RDNA 2 / Radeon RX 6000 series reveal event.

Read more: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition Unboxed: Ampere is Here!

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Anthony joined the TweakTown team in 2010 and has since reviewed 100s of graphics cards. Anthony is a long time PC enthusiast with a passion of hate for games built around consoles. FPS gaming since the pre-Quake days, where you were insulted if you used a mouse to aim, he has been addicted to gaming and hardware ever since. Working in IT retail for 10 years gave him great experience with custom-built PCs. His addiction to GPU tech is unwavering.

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