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1 minute ago, Godlygamer23 said:

The sagging can warp the PCIe slot over time.

Yes it can, but it's pretty light gpu. 

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1 minute ago, Ekst4zy said:

Yes it can, but it's pretty light gpu. 

I was responding to a broad statement about sagging in general. It's not something you want at all, and the reason why we see it so much is in part due to the heavy coolers, but it really goes back to the poor mounting that we're using.

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1 minute ago, Godlygamer23 said:

I was responding to a broad statement about sagging in general. It's not something you want at all, and the reason why we see it so much is in part due to the heavy coolers, but it really goes back to the poor mounting that we're using.

Fair enough. 

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2 minutes ago, alexcheetah said:

Anyone have proof of this?

This in particular can happen:

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Just now, twoSalty said:

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You have nothing to worry about.

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2 minutes ago, Godlygamer23 said:

This in particular can happen:

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1 minute ago, twoSalty said:

IMAG0030.jpg

the whole card isnt sagging, its just at one corner.

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