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Special Chinese Factories are Dismantling NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Graphics Cards and Turning Them into AI-Friendly GPU Shape (www.techpowerup.com)

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

I dunno where you are seeing pics of these "modified" AI cards as the article is using stock photos of 4090s. They say in the article they are dual slot/ dual blower fans. NONE ARE PICTURED IN THE CONFIG.

"removing the cooling systems and extracting the AD102 GPU and GDDR6X memory from the main PCBs. These components are then re-soldered onto a domestically manufactured "reference" PCB, better suited for AI applications, "

Can nobody read?