Tear-Down of XFX RX 5700 XT THICC II: What Went Wrong

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This is our tear-down and disassembly of the XFX RX 5700 XT THICC II Ultra. We're looking at what's gone wrong with the XFX THICC design.
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Find our review of the XFX RX 5700 XT THICC II here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwczmQNHVfo

The XFX RX 5700 XT THICC card had issues in thermal testing, and today's tear-down will help us better understand why it performs the way it does.

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XFX RX 5700 XT THICC II Ultra (Amazon): https://geni.us/ySLN
Sapphire RX 5700 XT Pulse (Amazon): https://geni.us/8pcskY
Sapphire RX 5700 XT Nitro+ OC (Amazon): https://geni.us/1kl9Z
Gigabyte RX 5700 XT Gaming OC (Amazon): https://geni.us/AHum3
MSI RX 5700 XT Evoke (Amazon): https://geni.us/ZmJEx

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