![Nvidia used way too much thermal paste. How do I remove it without damaging the capacitors? : r/pcmasterrace Nvidia used way too much thermal paste. How do I remove it without damaging the capacitors? : r/pcmasterrace](https://preview.redd.it/629w4g6x1ts61.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=ff17d5c92f43eebc0d62e0e71f683cdff7b80f7c)
Nvidia used way too much thermal paste. How do I remove it without damaging the capacitors? : r/pcmasterrace
![PSA: Reminding you all to please replace the thermal paste on your GPU! After applying new paste, max temp went from 84c to 62c : r/pcmasterrace PSA: Reminding you all to please replace the thermal paste on your GPU! After applying new paste, max temp went from 84c to 62c : r/pcmasterrace](https://preview.redd.it/rh5u6r55ukb01.jpg?auto=webp&s=65ad1f754a805e62cf78cfb4ae7f9ed40a7fed1d)
PSA: Reminding you all to please replace the thermal paste on your GPU! After applying new paste, max temp went from 84c to 62c : r/pcmasterrace
![Finally got around to putting better thermal paste in my old GPU. Can't believe it was only 5 bucks for almost a liter of this stuff. : r/pcmasterrace Finally got around to putting better thermal paste in my old GPU. Can't believe it was only 5 bucks for almost a liter of this stuff. : r/pcmasterrace](https://preview.redd.it/m342k6gng8g21.jpg?auto=webp&s=afe372dad826ca3c67eca720d2d7a95b0b4b3da1)
Finally got around to putting better thermal paste in my old GPU. Can't believe it was only 5 bucks for almost a liter of this stuff. : r/pcmasterrace
![Blob, sausage or solid? Apply thermal paste to the GPU correctly - we measured! | igor'sLAB : r/hardware Blob, sausage or solid? Apply thermal paste to the GPU correctly - we measured! | igor'sLAB : r/hardware](https://external-preview.redd.it/xYnkJXl3EfG5FuE4eXDK4NDGpycTNCDMusXh0SOHr7Q.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=8f5d0a7de114fe135b888e8b3c78a2d627c113f6)
Blob, sausage or solid? Apply thermal paste to the GPU correctly - we measured! | igor'sLAB : r/hardware
![Thermal paste under plastic near gpu. Cleaned it out but should I have left it? It looks like excess/overflow : r/buildapc Thermal paste under plastic near gpu. Cleaned it out but should I have left it? It looks like excess/overflow : r/buildapc](https://external-preview.redd.it/Rn4SrK-RkOGzQBz1ZSneS2Ga36-M0P_XbF-dJq82PCA.jpg?auto=webp&s=1c219feed5427417f7cf4261e9da2421a2bd259a)
Thermal paste under plastic near gpu. Cleaned it out but should I have left it? It looks like excess/overflow : r/buildapc
![I'm cleaning my GPU in prep for LC. Using Conductonaut. As I'm cleaning- maybe I had an epiphany, or the fumes have gotten to me- can I add some non conductive paste I'm cleaning my GPU in prep for LC. Using Conductonaut. As I'm cleaning- maybe I had an epiphany, or the fumes have gotten to me- can I add some non conductive paste](https://preview.redd.it/smenf1igepp71.jpg?auto=webp&s=5c53968628da68d260f8fdfe55dfaf065c3cd124)
I'm cleaning my GPU in prep for LC. Using Conductonaut. As I'm cleaning- maybe I had an epiphany, or the fumes have gotten to me- can I add some non conductive paste
![Thermal compound around gpu die. Is the paste in the green safe. Got in the circuit like thingys and It feels like a risk to get it out. What should I do? : Thermal compound around gpu die. Is the paste in the green safe. Got in the circuit like thingys and It feels like a risk to get it out. What should I do? :](https://preview.redd.it/5b8o2uq71ha41.jpg?auto=webp&s=dc74e3e39442696027bb506f6b55b42b583c8a77)
Thermal compound around gpu die. Is the paste in the green safe. Got in the circuit like thingys and It feels like a risk to get it out. What should I do? :
![Update on the GPU thermal paste from last night! Thanks for the people who helped and explained! : r/nvidia Update on the GPU thermal paste from last night! Thanks for the people who helped and explained! : r/nvidia](https://preview.redd.it/8n8jccjzeh881.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=65adb4553dca4cc11a0966f5354921f93d1b4aad)
Update on the GPU thermal paste from last night! Thanks for the people who helped and explained! : r/nvidia
![Just took off my gpu heat sink cuz of overheating. Should I re apply thermal paste? I have had this card for 2 years and never did but just wanted to double Just took off my gpu heat sink cuz of overheating. Should I re apply thermal paste? I have had this card for 2 years and never did but just wanted to double](https://preview.redd.it/z3na5e3y1rk71.jpg?auto=webp&s=29dc26037a43ab84fe8056a27cefe87877c00a61)
Just took off my gpu heat sink cuz of overheating. Should I re apply thermal paste? I have had this card for 2 years and never did but just wanted to double
![Did I just kill my GPU?? See pictures attached. Was replacing thermal paste and slightly scratched the pcb by the die. Now it wont display Output. Any suggestions or solutions? : r/pcmasterrace Did I just kill my GPU?? See pictures attached. Was replacing thermal paste and slightly scratched the pcb by the die. Now it wont display Output. Any suggestions or solutions? : r/pcmasterrace](https://preview.redd.it/3tlv22dgztw71.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=9f3157aa92c9237bfb0952bc0a1a32f6b82ae52e)
Did I just kill my GPU?? See pictures attached. Was replacing thermal paste and slightly scratched the pcb by the die. Now it wont display Output. Any suggestions or solutions? : r/pcmasterrace
![question: i replaced the thermal pads & paste on my gpu, now vram is cooler BUT the GPU is hotter, why is that? did i do something wrong? more in comments : question: i replaced the thermal pads & paste on my gpu, now vram is cooler BUT the GPU is hotter, why is that? did i do something wrong? more in comments :](https://preview.redd.it/3c6muet6lwn71.jpg?auto=webp&s=99041fab32ed3b4759a9c0d0f4996c8866bdf3bc)
question: i replaced the thermal pads & paste on my gpu, now vram is cooler BUT the GPU is hotter, why is that? did i do something wrong? more in comments :
![MSI once again putting on a clinic on how NOT to apply thermal paste (explanation in comments) : r/nvidia MSI once again putting on a clinic on how NOT to apply thermal paste (explanation in comments) : r/nvidia](https://preview.redd.it/l17fv8ipmvq11.jpg?auto=webp&s=7a9b3ca707b228e10382237317d4bf7b75cf103f)