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Re:Video RAM Transplant Doubles RTX3070 Memory to 16GB by winrid on Wednesday March 24, 2021 @03:17PM (#26571737)
Remember that it's not just one core - that's what makes a GPU so powerful. My understanding is it's hundreds or thousands of 1.1v cores, which adds up to the 500w.

EDIT - wait, what GPU draws 500w? I can't find one.

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Re:Video RAM Transplant Doubles RTX3070 Memory to 16GB by vizzier on Wednesday March 24, 2021 @07:54PM (#26574673)
Not sure any base cards draw this much. But might be doable via modding:

https://www.notebookcheck.net/The-NVIDIA-GeForce-RTX-3090-ma...

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