AMD Ryzen CPUs Fry Twice in the Face of Heavy Math Load, GMP Says
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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45041743 GMP damaging Zen 5 CPUs? (231 comments)
On a more related note I also cool the AMD mini-PC's using a small HEPA filter unit as their built in cooling is awful. As a bonus it stays dust-free. Another massive improvement came from disabling the CPU vulnerability mitigations. It is very noticeable on mini-PC's. 80% GPU down to 13% in a couple games which reduced heat a lot...