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RTX 3060 12GB worth it as a second GPU for AI video/image generation?

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I’m thinking about buying a used RTX 3060 12GB for around €180–190 specifically for AI. My current PC: * Intel i5-12400F * Gigabyte B760 GAMING X AX DDR4 * 32GB DDR4-3600 * AMD RX 6700 XT 12GB * 2x 1TB NVMe SSD I would keep the RX 6700 XT and install the RTX 3060 alongside it, mainly to get NVIDIA/…

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    RTX 3060 12GB worth it as a second GPU for AI video/image generation?

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