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    [SOLVED] Pins next to GPU core ?

    That would make sense recycling PCBs for other type of cards but I just wanna be sure if this is on purpose or not, the card functions fine and well but i'm a bit paranoid not gonna lie its the only gpu I have and the shortage around here is a bit to crazy, and the prices are insane
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    [SOLVED] Pins next to GPU core ?

    Uhm thanks for the reply, but how do I know if this is from factory or if it was scrapped off isn't there a schematic of the card specifying the smaller parts like this ones?
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    [SOLVED] Pins next to GPU core ?

    The Gpu is alive and well I also did a benchmark to see if there was a "malfunction" and it was ok, thinking of the benchmark as a safe test
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    [SOLVED] Pins next to GPU core ?

    Hi everybody just a small question, I was cleaning my Asus 1080 Turbo and went to check the thermal paste and cleaned it and it was in rock solid form (was my first time) and there are pins around the Gpu core, small tiny bits of metal, they seem like smd capacitors but some are just missing...