Gigabyte Aorus 3080 Xtreme (Revision 1). Thermal pads replacement (Arctic 1.5 and 1.0 mm pads used)
Second part of DIY replacement: https://youtu.be/fSF-9W2PVec Pads and paste used for my VGA: https://www.arctic.de/en/Thermal-Pad-APT2560/ACTPD00005A https://www.arctic.de/en/Thermal-Pad-APT2560/ACTPD00006A https://www.arctic.de/en/MX-4/ACTCP00059A Music used in this video by: https://www.bensound.com/ 0:00 Video description 0:24 Heatsink screws location and heatsink "hedgehog" on a backplate 1:18 Memory chips and backplate screws location 1:39 Approximate clearance between PCB parts and heatsink. Sizes of pads on a heatsink 2:32 Approximate locations and pad thickness on a backplate 2:54 Results (Q2RTX) 3:12 Results (Ethereum mining) 3:32 Furmark
Second part of DIY replacement: https://youtu.be/fSF-9W2PVec Pads and paste used for my VGA: https://www.arctic.de/en/Thermal-Pad-APT2560/ACTPD00005A https://www.arctic.de/en/Thermal-Pad-APT2560/ACTPD00006A https://www.arctic.de/en/MX-4/ACTCP00059A Music used in this video by: https://www.bensound.com/ 0:00 Video description 0:24 Heatsink screws location and heatsink "hedgehog" on a backplate 1:18 Memory chips and backplate screws location 1:39 Approximate clearance between PCB parts and heatsink. Sizes of pads on a heatsink 2:32 Approximate locations and pad thickness on a backplate 2:54 Results (Q2RTX) 3:12 Results (Ethereum mining) 3:32 Furmark