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    Random fps drops - overheating vram? How to be sure?

    I've boosted for +20% power limit in msi afterburner since my version of Radeon Settings doesn't have Wattman. And for now the machine is doing kinda fine, no stutters. Yet I'm afraid for mobo now since i don't know how much of W can Mobo allocate to PCI-e slot without frying my slot.
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    Random fps drops - overheating vram? How to be sure?

    So this is the deal - no more random fps drops, but there are idk how to describe it, input lags in games/desktop. It's like game is running in slow-motion on 110fps.. It's weird to describe it. When scrolling web page on Google Chrome there's some kind of a skipping not scrolling smoothly.. Is...
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    Random fps drops - overheating vram? How to be sure?

    So yea, my CPU was overheating. I thought 36-40ish was fine on idle. But it seems while I was cleaning my cpu (putting new paste, cleaning fans) I didn't realize i didn't clean dust between aluminium blocks. I don't know the exact name, but you know how hyperEvo 212 looks like. There was dust...
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    Random fps drops - overheating vram? How to be sure?

    If I messed up the airflow a bit it should create this huge of a problem, right? I mean during game sessions my fps drops from 110 to 10-15 for few seconds, then shoots back up. It sounds like a overheating problem but I'm not sure what is causing it. No matter the load it does that random...
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    Random fps drops - overheating vram? How to be sure?

    I've changed thermal paste on my CPU, I got HyperEvo 212. Didn't Oc. It's around 60-63c while in games, 36c-ish on iddle. My mobo is 56c on iddle tho, gpu 45c
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    Random fps drops - overheating vram? How to be sure?

    Hello! I got a problem with random performance drops either fps in games or computer starts to be very laggy or starts to stutter while doing stuff on desktop. It's totally random at whatever load i put on it. I did multiple scans on Malwarebytes, re-installed drivers (DDU and stuff)...
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    AMD'S 5870 Lightning Question

    So while it lids like this (in image) it's mostly ok? K, thx a bunch :D
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    AMD'S 5870 Lightning Question

    Can u be more specific, they should light up as half red, half green? Does it indicate some failure and how? Thanks for the answer!
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    AMD'S 5870 Lightning Question

    Got my hands on few months used gpu from title. It runs games as LoL 1080p on 250fps. Very...decent card. But, i wonder what does led light indicate on pcb? Is it some design related thing or a actual indicator? What does it show? Couldn't find it on webz. Thank you...
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    Nzxt Lexa S Black & MSi r9 280x 3G ?

    So, if any of you is wondering, i just contacted NZXT and they say this case supports AROUND 11" cards, so it will be totally ok to put this card. It would be a tight but you can! So here you are all Nzxt lovers <3
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    Nzxt Lexa S Black & MSi r9 280x 3G ?

    Hi! I open new thread because i'm worried that no one would replay on my old thread. So the problem is.. I have Nzxt Lexa S case that supports 10.5 inches gpus and im about to buy r9 280x from msi 3G which is ~269mm. 10.5 inches are 266.7 mm . But on Partpicker http://pcpartpicker.com/p/WgPVmG...
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    R9 280 or Gtx 960 FAN BOYS STOP lol

    Im taking gtx 960 if my fx 6300 wont bottleneck it. Or it will went ok?