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Palit Re-releases RTX 3060 with 12GB VRAM as AI Stopgap
Palit has relaunched the RTX 3060 Infinity 2 OC, a 2021 GPU with 12GB VRAM, at its original $329 price. The card targets AI workloads amid a memory shortage, though its aging architecture limits performance. Nvidia's reboot aims to fill a gap in affordable AI hardware.
Meridian48 take
This is less a revival and more a stopgap: the RTX 3060's 12GB VRAM is useful for small AI models, but its dated architecture won't satisfy serious AI developers.
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Palit officially announces RTX 3060 return with 'new' Infinity 2 OC launch — 2021 GPU with 12GB of VRAM is an AI crisis stopgap →
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