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RTX 3090 Owner Finds Old Glove Inside $1500 GPU

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Imagine this. You’ve just paid a ton for a new RTX 3090 Founders Edition GPU. You plug the card in, boot everything up and … wait, why is my super-expensive GPU running at 230 degrees?

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Saw that article yesterday myself and thought about sharing it until I actually read it:

 

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Igor’s Lab reported earlier this month how a user received an AMD Radeon 6700 XT with all the thermal pads still installed. The thermal pads are basically small bits of plastic or tape that are supposed to be removed before the GPUs are shipped to users.

 

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13 minutes ago, iamjanco said:

Saw that article yesterday myself and thought about sharing it until I actually read it:

 

 

Exactly why this is in the entertainment section 🙂

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