>>105831031
>50 watts of heat load and vram hotspot are two very different things you know
Except a video card's fan curve is based on the GPU temperature, not the VRAM hot spot.
Sub 30W worth of heat load shouldn't heat the GPU hot enough to require active cooling.

Get HWInfo, play a video content, and show us the thermal sensor readings of your overbuilt Gigabyte video card.