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cm0002@lemmy.world to PC GamingEnglish · 3 months ago

ASUS ROG Astral RTX 5090 Surprisingly Catches Fire, Burn Marks Seen On GPU PCB As Well As Motherboard Heatsink

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ASUS ROG Astral RTX 5090 Surprisingly Catches Fire, Burn Marks Seen On GPU PCB As Well As Motherboard Heatsink

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cm0002@lemmy.world to PC GamingEnglish · 3 months ago
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A user reported that his ASUS ROG ASTRAL RTX 5090 GPU caught fire while he was browsing, with GPU PCB showing burnt signs.
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    Hot damn am I glad that I got a reliable 4080 Super last year. Looks like I’ll be hanging onto it for quite some time.

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      You should anyway. Upgrading every generation is a huge waste of money.

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      My 7800 XT is also a true hero, enabling 4k with raytracing in a lot of games and actually running with my old 500W PSU

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      You’re not safe. Regularly inspect your gear.

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