A Reddit user by the name of Jedi95 modified one of the Best GPUs, the RX 7900 XTX to run without a power limit to see how fast the card would go. Thanks to a high-end custom water-cooling setup paired with 10 degrees Celsius coolant temperatures, the power-modded RX 7900 XTX was able to achieve…
A Reddit user has acquired a pre-production Radeon RX 7900 XTX graphics card meant to be used only for AMD’s internal testing. The enthusiast acquired the card on the second-hand market with a huge discount (via VideoCardz). The board looks like a reference AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX board, but it may have some features not available…
When PowerColor introduced its Liquid Devil Radeon RX 7900 XTX with a factory-installed waterblock, it said the graphics card guarantees “ultimate” overclockability, but did not elaborate. This week renowned overclocker Roman “der8auer” Hartung finally took this card for a test drive. It turns out it can overclock very well: the GPU can be pushed to 3.25 GHz…
PowerColor has introduced its Liquid Devil Radeon RX 7900 XTX graphics card equipped with a waterblock co-designed with EK. The board is designed for systems equipped with a custom liquid cooling system and promises to guarantee “ultimate overclockability.” PowerColor’s Liquid Devil Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB uses the company’s in-house designed printed circuit board (PCB) that features…
The Radeon RX 7900 XTX and XT launch wasn’t quite enough to claim the pole position in our GPU benchmarks hierarchy, and now we’ve learned a few batches of reference 7900 XTX cards shipped with vapor chamber issues. The Sapphire RX 7900 XTX Nitro+ Vapor-X has no such problems, promising the usual bump in performance…
AMD’s RX 7900 XTX has run into trouble with reported cases of overheating causing the GPU to throttle back its speed, and we’ve now heard a further statement from Team Red to confirm the issue is with the cooler. However, there are worrying rumblings elsewhere on the amount of RDNA 3 flagship graphics cards that…
AMD’s RX 7900 XTX flagship GPU could have a problem with its vapor chamber, and this might be the cause of worrying reports of seriously high hotspot temperatures plaguing the graphics card. Tom’s Hardware (opens in new tab) reports that overclocking expert Der8auer bought four RX 7900 XTX graphics cards (with the reference design) and…
Overclocking extraordinaire Roman “der8auer” Hartung has potentially found (opens in new tab) the cause of the Radeon RX 7900 XTX graphics card’s overheating issues. It would seem that AMD’s RDNA 3 flagship, one of the best graphics cards, may have a defective vapor chamber. Hartung purchased four reference Radeon RX 7900 XTX graphics cards to get to…
AMD has released an official statement regarding the user reports of Radeon RX 7900 XTX graphics cards. In a nutshell, the chipmaker urges affected consumers to contact support. Although the Radeon RX 7900 XTX is one of the best graphics cards, MBA (Made By AMD) models appear to suffer from overheating. The reference design exhibited…
Nvidia was recently engulfed in the melting 16-pin connector fiasco, but now things are heating up for AMD. Reports and user feedback have shown that the Radeon RX 7900 XTX can get sizzling hot, with hotspots hitting 110 degrees Celsius. As a result, PowerColor, one of AMD’s notable partners, has issued a call for user…
