How to lower GPU temp with thermal pads
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We show you how to significantly boost the cooling of your graphics card and reduce gaming GPU temperature by using extra thermal pads.
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Temperature almost the same after changing thermal paste
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Simple pad mod for the GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition lowers the GDDR6X temperature by 8 degrees
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question: i replaced the thermal pads & paste on my gpu, now vram is cooler BUT the GPU is hotter, why is that? did i do something wrong? more in comments
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How to lower GPU temp with thermal pads
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How to lower GPU temp with thermal pads
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Simple pad mod for the GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition lowers the GDDR6X temperature by 8 degrees
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Did thermal pad mod to my 3080 ti FE and now my vram temps are 66 C. Only problem is now my GPU temp is 80+ 😩. What did I do wrong? : r/gpumining