These BIOS updates raise the power ceiling on Gigabyte’s RTX 2080 Ti and 2080 cards
https://www.pcgamer.com/these-bios-updates-raise-the-power-ceiling-on-gigabytes-rtx-2080-ti-and-2080-cards/
It's still early to know if Nvidia's GeForce RTX technology lives up to the hype and is worth the pricing premium. However, if you bit the bullet on a fancy new RTX graphics card anyway and went with a Gigabyte model, you might have access to a BIOS update that could help maintain boost speeds.
A user who purchased a Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming OC card complained on the company's community forum that "it wasn't a cheap card and it hits the power limit instantly."
These BIOS updates raise the power ceiling on Gigabyte’s RTX 2080 Ti and 2080 cards
Oct 24, 2018, 7:06pm UTC
https://www.pcgamer.com/these-bios-updates-raise-the-power-ceiling-on-gigabytes-rtx-2080-ti-and-2080-cards/
> It's still early to know if Nvidia's GeForce RTX technology lives up to the hype and is worth the pricing premium. However, if you bit the bullet on a fancy new RTX graphics card anyway and went with a Gigabyte model, you might have access to a BIOS update that could help maintain boost speeds.
> A user who purchased a Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming OC card complained on the company's community forum that "it wasn't a cheap card and it hits the power limit instantly."