I pried off the heat sinks and dabbed on some new AS5. It went a little cooler...by 4-5 degrees. Forcing the fans to 100% with rivatuner was another few degrees (they were capped at 70% by default for some reason). I guess it's time to get a new card.
I've been running 7800 gtx sli for almost 2 years now, but the summer heat is reminding me once again what a mistake I made getting cards with single-slot coolers. They routinely run at 95 celcius during the summer which sometimes results in artifacts.
So I'm wondering, if I were to get just...
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