• Noodle07@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    2
    ·
    7 months ago

    I’ve been gaming for like 10h a day or more on my pc with an i5 3450 since about 2012, shit is still working great I don’t know how

    • TwanHE@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      1
      ·
      7 months ago

      I’ve had a gtx 660 pop when it was drawing 300+W at nowhere near safe voltages. And a cheap p55 asrock mobo with a godlike clock gen but only 4 shitty vrm phases, everything was fine until I switched to water cooling without realising the tower fan was also cooling down the vrm heatsink.