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    Question Why is my Xfx R9 270x stuck in overheat mode (300mhz)

    An interesting addition to the information I had earlier. I underclocked the card down to the levels in which it sustains during overheat mode, so 300/150 and it still hit 101c. The crazy thing about that was while the card was completely underclocked i still got 60 fps, but once the card...
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    Question Why is my Xfx R9 270x stuck in overheat mode (300mhz)

    I definitely did both. I could try ddu again after given all other steps that I have tried since then may contribute to the solutions. Edit: Just reinstalled clean with DDU, same behavior except even faster progression. Started at 55c hit 101 in less than 10 min
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    Question Why is my Xfx R9 270x stuck in overheat mode (300mhz)

    ------------------ System Information ------------------ Time of this report: 5/10/2020, 17:58:01 Machine name: ADAM-PC Machine Id: {86A1F78D-7E39-42A1-8013-4D5FDB5A3457} Operating System: Windows 10 Home 64-bit (10.0, Build 18363)...
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    Question Why is my Xfx R9 270x stuck in overheat mode (300mhz)

    Before I get the equivalent of level 1 tech support answers. Yes ive reinstalled drivers Yes I tried unplugging and powering down the device and restarting (this one is for laughs) Yes I've updated the Vbios Yes I've replaced the thermal paste Yes I've looked for the infamous PP_CNescapeinput...