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RTX 3090 (used)

Best value entry point.

currentNVIDIA ↗Verified 2026-08-13

~$900

used

Specifications

Memory	24GB
Price	~$900

Official links

NVIDIA official site

What matters

Handles models up to 32B
Last consumer card with NVLink

Best for getting started.

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