The cpu of the gpu is cooler but the memory is going to run hotter since the new heat sink doesn't touch it. It does get air from fan but I doubt it's as effective as it was. You could use a wider and longer heat sink they are pretty cheap and will cool the gpu a lot better.
Cmiselem t1_itkxzc7 wrote
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The cpu of the gpu is cooler but the memory is going to run hotter since the new heat sink doesn't touch it. It does get air from fan but I doubt it's as effective as it was. You could use a wider and longer heat sink they are pretty cheap and will cool the gpu a lot better.