We don’t know how a GPU can shed its own heatsink like that, but yeah, in 2026, everything seems possible. NVIDIA RTX 5090 FE Triangular Heatsink Part Detaches and Falls Off After User Moves His PC Connector melting on high-end RTX GPUs is common, but a GPU breaking on its own isn’t. I think the RTX 40 and RTX 50 series have seen all kinds of damage, but this one is a unique case. The Redditor u/Maker_753 reports that he just moved his computer and saw one of the pieces of the heatsink fall off his GPU. The system was […]
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