(07-01-2016, 02:47 AM)AnyOldName3 Wrote: The highest total power draw I've seen a reviewer report on a non-overclocked card is around 170W, so I'd like to know where the 200W and 300W figures are coming from.
http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/amd-...616-9.html
Read that page! The overdrawing from the motherboard 12v (briefly peaking at more than double the spec) is really scary! And it was not overclocked, it was just running Metro Last Light at 4K.
AMD has acknowledged the issue, and promises a fix (likely a firmware update?).
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