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    Lord_Neno´s repaste Experience

    Discussion in 'ASUS Gaming Notebook Forum' started by lord_neno, Oct 8, 2010.

  1. lord_neno

    lord_neno Notebook Evangelist

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    I have repasted my 5870m with mx-3 and I did a little lapping to the heatsink :D

    Idle temps:
    http://asusxperts.puchu.es/g73/GPU/111.jpg

    Furmark (1440x900 default settings)
    BEFORE:
    http://asusxperts.puchu.es/g73/furmark.jpg

    AFTER:
    http://asusxperts.puchu.es/g73/GPU/test1.png :D :D :D :D :D


    At 1080p and extreme burning+displacement mapping+ Post Process gpu reaches 83-84 after 22 min http://asusxperts.puchu.es/g73/GPU/test2.png

    Some gut pics... :D :

    before
    http://asusxperts.puchu.es/g73/GPU/28.jpg
    http://asusxperts.puchu.es/g73/GPU/29.jpg
    http://asusxperts.puchu.es/g73/GPU/30.jpg

    after: http://asusxperts.puchu.es/g73/GPU/31.jpg
    http://asusxperts.puchu.es/g73/GPU/32.jpg


    All pics : http://asusxperts.puchu.es/g73/GPU/Galeria

    And disassembly guide (in spanish) http://es.asusxperts.com/asus-gamin...-y-cambiarle-la-pasta-termica-la-grafica.html
     
    lord_neno, Oct 8, 2010
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  2. Nekki

    Nekki Notebook Evangelist

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    Hey Neno nice guide, excellent pictures and nice instructions. Estan clarisimas :) !!!!
     
    Nekki, Oct 8, 2010
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  3. blaydes99

    blaydes99 Notebook Consultant

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    Nice work, great to see a simple way to buff the copper heatsink to get a bit better transmission of heat. Thanks for sharing, and congrats on the low temps.
     
    blaydes99, Oct 8, 2010
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  4. Tim4

    Tim4 Alchemist

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    Nice temps and guide! What is your ambient?
     
    Tim4, Oct 8, 2010
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  5. lord_neno

    lord_neno Notebook Evangelist

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    thx!
    I haven´t termometer here, but These days it's cold here in Galicia (Spain).
     
    lord_neno, Oct 9, 2010
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  6. sean473

    sean473 Notebook Prophet

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    lol its colder in england but my temps are still at 80C in gaming.. in furmark , when i first had it , it was 87C with 1920x1080 Xtreme burn mode , 8X MSAA>...
     
    sean473, Oct 9, 2010
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  7. lord_neno

    lord_neno Notebook Evangelist

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    Mine has 83 in xtreme mode at 1080p but without msaa, I think that temps will be like yours + or -. I will try it tomorrow with 8x msaa :p
     
    lord_neno, Oct 9, 2010
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  8. rorage

    rorage Notebook Evangelist

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    nice temps :D
    congrats on your (very?) successful repase :p
     
    rorage, Oct 9, 2010
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  9. jeprira

    jeprira Notebook Consultant

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    Great job and great how to in Spanish. I signed up at es.asusexperts.com...very nice guides.
     
    jeprira, Oct 10, 2010
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  10. Pdx-1.1

    Pdx-1.1 Notebook Enthusiast

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    Great! Im from Brazil. This disassembly guide in spanish encourage me to repast my G73. Thx!!!
     
    Pdx-1.1, Oct 13, 2010
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