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Single-slot low-profile 75W RTX 3060 with no power connectors
Single-slot low-profile 75W RTX 3060 with no power connectors disappoints in tests — GPU runs entirely off the PCIe slot, but offers severely crippled performance and frightening thermals
TL;DRLow-power RTX 3060 runs off PCIe slot alone but halves performance and runs hot.
Why it matters: Shows limits of passive power delivery; matters if you're considering slot-powered GPUs for compact builds.
If you want to cut your 12GB RTX 3060's performance in half while worsening its thermals, this might be the perfect product for you.
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