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    [SOLVED] GPU reaches extreme heat within seconds

    UPDATE!!! I found the issue. I went to the "Edit Power Plan", and saw it was set to "Ultimate Performance" which it shouldn't be. I changed it back to "balanced", and it worked. But anyway, thank you for helping anyways.
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    [SOLVED] Graphic Card gets very hot

    Tbh, I am a bit unsure to unscrew anything in the computer. I have an idea that it maybe needs a new thermal paste considering the GPU was bought around 5-6 years ago. (the reason the Kraken g12 is "miscoloured" is that I used a wet wipe to clean for dust A LONG TIME ago and for some reason, the...
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    [SOLVED] Graphic Card gets very hot

    I've had the pc for a long time, but I only still know a bit about it. Not sure there's a more "professional" way of measuring the temp inside a pc case, but I can at least tell you this: The cabinet inside is relatively cold, but the GPU is hot (when playing games). Here's two pictures of my...
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    [SOLVED] Graphic Card gets very hot

    Now, I don't know much about computers, but here's what I kinda know: My GPU isn't overclocked anymore (I once tried doing it with afterburner and it worked, but the temp was constantly too high, so I reverted back to my stock settings.) Not sure as I bought it from a friend a few years back...
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    [SOLVED] Graphic Card gets very hot

    Hello. For some reason, my GPU goes from 55 to around 93 degrees within seconds. This ONLY happens in larger games (Triple-A Games), which means it runs perfectly fine on smaller games. My GPU has a bit of dust in it, but I've cleaned most of it out. My Setup: 1080ti 11GB 2600x 16Gb 3200 MHZ...