Let us now come to the moment of truth. The temperature target is set to 84 °C in the BIOS. By the way, this is the so-called hotspot, just like AMD. The GPU Average of around 70 °C ends in a hotspot temperature of around 84 °C. Bost will also try to maintain this and first adjusts the fan speeds. We see the usual values with under 1300 rpm, which is far below the over 3000 rpm of the original card and also no longer causes crashes.
I finally ran the stress test for a full 60 minutes and it really leveled off at just under 70 °C, or 84 °C for the hotspot. The card then also constantly snatched the maximum allowed 250 watts. So far, this card has already passed the test. And what happens now in gaming, because it didn’t even run Tetris in 3D at the end. No matter what, just a small request of the map led to the infernal fan tornado.
I’ve been running Horizon Zero Dawn for what feels like ages. Also 100% GPU load in Utra-HD and the temperatures never went above 70 °C (or 84 °C for the hotspot). The fans spun relatively quietly at around 1200 rpm and below. So absolutely no comparison to the before state!
Summary and video
The card is already waiting for the collector tomorrow and then goes straight back to the sender. That was my contribution to sustainability and the sad news for NVIDIA that this potential customer will not buy a GeForce RTX 4070 after all. The old card is running again.
For those who want to enjoy it all again in the usual clip-like form, my video is highly recommended. And yes, it’s just as well that I didn’t stream it live after all. Because there’s always something. And who has not yet: please just leave a subscription – then I create the 80,000 maybe still this month or next. 🙂
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