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Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 could make you rebuild your PC — here’s why – Tom’s Guide

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 upgrade might require a major PC power supply retrofit

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Nvidias much-rumored upcoming GeForce RTX 3080 and its fellow Ampere consumer GPUs are set to be very powerful graphics cards to the point where they might need a new power connector. 
Our sibling site Toms Hardware was tipped off that the next-generation Nvidia graphics cards will require a new 12-pin PCIe connector thats capable of delivering up to 600W of power. And the rumors point towards Ampere-based GeForce cards requiring 400W to power them. 
Effectively this means that people keen to …

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