Meet ornstein6990: The YouTuber With a $10K 30-Year GPU Collection
Meet ornstein6990, a Korean YouTuber renowned for their extensive collection of graphics cards spanning three decades. The collection, housed with their girlfriend, is a labour of love, showcasing almost every flagship GPU from Nvidia and AMD (including ATI).
The journey begins with Nvidia's first GPU, the NV1, and winds through time to include the non-functional RTX 5090. Currently, ornstein6990 powers their gaming rig with an AMD RX 9070 XT. Despite the collection's value, it's estimated to have cost less than $10,000 in total.
The collector takes pride in testing these vintage cards with modern games, proving their enduring capabilities. Around two-thirds of the collection remains operational, a testament to the collector's care and expertise. ornstein6990's favourite card, the Nvidia GeForce GTX 690 from 2012, stands out among the crowd.
ornstein6990's collection is more than just a gathering of hardware; it's a living history of graphics card evolution. Despite the modest investment, the collection's value lies in its preservation of three decades of technological progress.
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