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[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 weeks ago

The industry as a whole has really dragged ass on VRAM. Obviously it keeps their margins higher, but for a card targeting anything over 1080, 16GB should be mandatory.

Hell, with 8GB you can run out of VRAM even on 1080, depending on what you play (e.g. flight sims).