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Thanks everyone for your advice! I'm really amazed how fast I got help. I'll buy another motherboard, and possibly another cpu cooler that doesn't damage my card. I'm still not quite sure how its possible that it can function for a while, and then just completely set out, but I'm guessing it...

It ran perfectly fine on the other motherboard

I must've accidentally thrown the standoffs out then, I've never seen them. Out of interest, how is it possible than it can function for a week before it's permanently ruined? And thanks for the help!

Thank you! I can't access BIOS, either with monitor connected to the GPU or the motherboard. I tried what you said with the CMOS battery, it didn't change anything though. And of course, here is a picture of the scratch.Motherboard scratch

I recently build my first gaming pc without any help from experienced builders and for the first 3 days I had no issues. Then it suddenly froze and crashed during game, so I restarted and began monitoring temp values etc. I played yet another day or two, before it crashed again, with gpu temp...