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It'll be fine. I got a 3080 FE on last weeks drop and have been using it temporarily with the same motherboard, Asus p8p67 pro rev 3.0 with a i7 2600k @4.3ghz. Was planning on a new 5950X build but have now decided just to wait a few months until Zen 3 + V-Cache or Alder Lake releases.

Bagged myself a 3080 FE from todays drop. Didn't even have my details saved so i'm actually quite surprised i still managed to get one. This starts my new computer build and will be a huge upgrade from my current GTX 680 2GB i7 2600k pc. If the 3080 works in my current pc i might just wait until...

No https://www.hardocp.com/article/2018/11/21/rtx_2080_ti_fe_escapes_testing_by_dying_after_8_hours/

Nope.

I asked in the 1070 owners thread and was told that they're plastic. These guys on the evga forums say they're plastic as well. http://forums.evga.com/FindPost/2513704 Scarlet-Tech evga mod "Like Richurd said, only one card is known to use a plastic backplate, and that is the founders...

Those are cheap plastic though... I need a metal backplate on my gpu as it's the only thing that reduces interference with my sound card. I doubt that plastic thing on the back of the founders would work.

Are there any metal backplates sold that fit these founders edition cards?

Is the backplate on the gtx 1070 founders edition metal or plastic?