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“Paired with this array of sensors is the ability to identify the ‘hotspot’ across the GPU die. Instead of setting a conservative, ‘worst case’ throttling temperature for the entire die, the Radeon RX 5700 series GPUs will continue to opportunistically and aggressively ramp clocks until any one of the many available sensors hits the ‘hotspot’ or ‘Junction’ temperature of 110-degrees Celsius. Operating at up to 110C Junction Temperature during typical gaming usage is expected and within spec,” AMD says
One of the hardware guys back in the PR&E days, Larry Stanton, was the sort who suspected that the T&E specs were total bullshit, and as long as the solder holding the part to the board wasn't melting, you were fine.
Weirdly, his designs tended to be some of our most stable, except for that one time...
Or, "It's not a bug if you publish it in a white paper."
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