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    CaptCobraChicken reacted to Phaaze88's post in the thread Question RX 7900 GRE - - - Huge delta temp and hotspot 111C ? with Like.

    I don't think I'll be much help here... though that 4070Ti Super costs 16 & 29% more than the other 2. A look through some reviews(to...

    Sep 24, 2024
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    CaptCobraChicken replied to the thread Question RX 7900 GRE - - - Huge delta temp and hotspot 111C ?.

    The thermal limit is 110 on AMD cards as well. I believe it could have been a rounding error for sure. I am just glad I am not stuck...

    Sep 17, 2024
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    CaptCobraChicken replied to the thread Question RX 7900 GRE - - - Huge delta temp and hotspot 111C ?.

    So they called me and said the temp is within spec and the suggested fix was to turn off the Hotspot metric so I don't have to see it...

    Sep 17, 2024
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    CaptCobraChicken replied to the thread Question RX 7900 GRE - - - Huge delta temp and hotspot 111C ?.

    Thank you for the advice. I am not overly comfortable opening the GPU up, mostly because I don't want to void the warranty. If the card...

    Sep 17, 2024
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    CaptCobraChicken replied to the thread Question RX 7900 GRE - - - Huge delta temp and hotspot 111C ?.

    Thank you. That is something I will definitely consider doing once I get a GPU back in my rig. WIN WIN WIN

    Sep 17, 2024
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    CaptCobraChicken reacted to Phaaze88's post in the thread Question RX 7900 GRE - - - Huge delta temp and hotspot 111C ? with Like.

    If they refuse to replace it, you or someone else(in case you're not comfortable doing it yourself) will need to apply a new coat of...

    Sep 17, 2024
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    CaptCobraChicken reacted to Amdlova's post in the thread Question RX 7900 GRE - - - Huge delta temp and hotspot 111C ? with Like.

    That's good news... Try find on tomshardware or youtube some undervolt mods to the new card. Will make less noise, less heat and more...

    Sep 17, 2024
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    CaptCobraChicken replied to the thread Question RX 7900 GRE - - - Huge delta temp and hotspot 111C ?.

    Thank you for your response. As long as the guy at Memory express who is testing my card right now agrees that these numbers are...

    Sep 17, 2024
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    CaptCobraChicken reacted to Amdlova's post in the thread Question RX 7900 GRE - - - Huge delta temp and hotspot 111C ? with Like.

    Bad heatsink with poor thermal placement. When you have bad air flow all components on your case will have bad thermals. Better change...

    Sep 17, 2024
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    CaptCobraChicken replied to the thread Question RX 7900 GRE - - - Huge delta temp and hotspot 111C ?.

    Thank you for the suggestion. I am not worried about an airflow issue as the edge temperature is 44C under full load and I have my fan...

    Sep 16, 2024
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    CaptCobraChicken posted the thread Question RX 7900 GRE - - - Huge delta temp and hotspot 111C ? in Graphics Cards.

    I built my first PC 1.5 months ago (see below) Things looked pretty good at the start. Until I started to notice that under load while...

    Sep 14, 2024

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