Brando_21

i have a x1900xtx running stock clocks 650/775 on stock voltage w/maze4 and copper ramsinks, core temp never goes above 40c(need to oc) but my voltage regulator gets up to 70c? why so high, the vrm is under the red heatsink running from top to bottom of the card near the power connector correct? have fans running from front of case across card and one from side of case, right this moment gpu-34c gpu ambient-38c gpu vrm-60c

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They are doing a lot of work. Do you know their thermal spec? If not, you can search the numbers on the package and that should give more info.

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