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    Question GTX 1070 fan suddenly at max and very loud

    I got it working and the fans were at normal speed, but it came back to the max speed after trying the GPU again many days later. Does that sound like a malfunctioning fan controller? (sounds like it to me at least) What's weird is that when the GPU fans fixed themselves, I ran benchmarks and...
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    Question GTX 1070 fan suddenly at max and very loud

    There was an issue where my PC was not turning on, I somehow fixed it by removing everything and cleaning the motherboard a bit and then it started just fine. Now though, my GPU fan is suuper loud when it boots to Windows 10 (only after the BIOS Splashscreen) out of nowhere, and it stays at I...
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    Bottleneck or Should I upgrade anyway?

    i5-4670 (non K) GTX 1070 (no OC/founders) 8GB DDR3 RAM (1600MHZ) Playing Watch_Dogs 2 recently has been giving me 100% CPU load from medium settings upwards. So I was wondering if this CPU has reached it's outdated destination and whether I should upgrade or not.
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    GPU won't go all the way into the PCIe slot.

    Like the title says, my 1070 won't go all the way into the slot; a bit of the pins are outside. It can't go in anymore cause the bracket where you screw the GPU in firmly is blocking it from going further. This is an issue I just came across after buying a new case, and ideas what I can do? I'm...