NVIDIA announces GeForce RTX 3070 will be available on October 15

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition reviews pushed to September 16, NVIDIA also announces GeForce RTX 3070 drops October 15.

Gaming Editor

Published Sep 12, 2020 11:37 PM CDT
Updated Nov 19, 2020 8:46 PM CST

1-minute read time

NVIDIA has just delayed the review embargo for its upcoming Ampere-based GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition -- from September 14, to September 16 -- you can read more on that here.

NVIDIA announces GeForce RTX 3070 will be available on October 15 505

But inside of that news was something a little smaller, but equally as important: NVIDIA will be launching its GeForce RTX 3070 graphics card on October 15. NVIDIA announced the GeForce RTX 3070 would launch "in October" when it revealed the GeForce RTX 30 series cards, but now hve an exact date: October 16.

AMD has its Big Navi / RDNA 2 / Radeon RX 6000 series reveal event on October 28, but NVIDIA will get in first with its new GeForce RTX 3070 on October 16.

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

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Anthony Garreffa

Gaming Editor

Anthony joined TweakTown in 2010 and has since reviewed 100s of tech products. 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 and has recently taken a keen interest in artificial intelligence (AI) hardware.