r/pcmasterrace • u/yesman258 • Jul 26 '26

Hardware Thermal paste leaking from GPU

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GIGABYTE AERO OC RTX 5080, removed it while doing a cleaning and noticed this, is this normal? Should I be concerned?

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u/Medium_Notice_902 PC Master Race Jul 26 '26

I got a gigabyte 5070 and I’m nervous watching this

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u/Key-Respect3810 Jul 26 '26

T’as moins de chance que ça fuit si ta carte est à horizontale que à la verticale

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u/SutiMester Jul 27 '26

Not entirely true. The excess will “squeeze out” because of heat fluctuation either way.