RTX 3090 Ti SLI: Bad Idea or Worst Idea?

RTX 3090 Ti SLI: Bad Idea or Worst Idea?
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After NVIDIA launched the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti last week, I decided to try 2-way SLI because I ended up with 2 cards -- the MSI Suprim X RTX 3090 Ti, which I reviewed on launch day, and the Palit GameRock RTX 3090 Ti which I'm using for an upcoming build tutorial. Here's what happened.

More info on the Palit GameRock OC RTX 3090 Ti: https://www.palit.com/palit/vgapro.ph...
(note - Palit is available in the EU & UK, not typically in the US)
More info on the MSI SUPRIM X OC RTX 3090 Ti: https://www.msi.com/Graphics-Card/GeF...

► TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
1:44 Part 1 - A Simple Plan
4:54 Setting it all up
6:33 Building blocks
8:08 Powering on 3090 Ti SLI for the First Time
8:35 Where it all starts to go wrong
9:41 Troubleshooting begins - vbios swapping
12:12 Summary of my Day 2 troubleshooting efforts
15:50 Day 3, even more troubleshooting with tape and wood
17:03 A Troubleshooting Moment of Zen
18:33 SLIgasm
20:00 Finally running 3DMark Port Royal!
22:01 Sweet victory

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