I guess this is an issue if you leave the fan profile stock. I’ve found that the fan was always locked to low in previous drivers for my liking, I set mine to 80% fan max with an 85c temp target. Keeps the turbine fan noise acceptable and temps reasonable
I’m pretty surprised that the thermal cut off doesn’t stop the card from killing itself, I would have expected it to have throttled back to hell and gone to keep those temps acceptable, which was my experience when I first got my R9 290 before I changed the fan profile
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I guess this is an issue if you leave the fan profile stock. I’ve found that the fan was always locked to low in previous drivers for my liking, I set mine to 80% fan max with an 85c temp target. Keeps the turbine fan noise acceptable and temps reasonable
I’m pretty surprised that the thermal cut off doesn’t stop the card from killing itself, I would have expected it to have throttled back to hell and gone to keep those temps acceptable, which was my experience when I first got my R9 290 before I changed the fan profile