I had flickering if I enabled freesync and set my refresh rate to the full 75 Hz (60hz was fine)
Try CRU https://www.monitortests.com/forum/Thread-Custom-Resolution-Utility-CRU and drop your monitor by 1mhz - this fixed all my flickering free sync problems.
Its all subjective. Hot....well its within tolerances so its technically not an issue. The noise however I have to agree, the fan can get rather annoying after a gaming session as it is rather loud.
So either chuck a water block on it, which brings temps down to the 50s and is as silent as...
Mines mainly for the lower temp / noise spent too long with a custom loop in my pc and got used to not been able to hear hardly any noise at all.
Plus no plans to upgrade again for a few years, just come from a Nvidia 1080, so recon ill get 2 years out of this one before I change again.
For the money I'm impressed, 1080 cost me a lot more.
That said I take back anything nice I said about the blower, session on wows this evening and it can get loud enough to be annoying. Roll on August and the waterblock.
Here's where we start / end for now, no playing till the waterblock arrives.
Fan set to 35% minimum
Higher Radeon score is undervolted to 1149mv hit about 80 degrees max, Gigabyte G1 1080 scores are stock with standard cooler (Lower one) and with Ek waterblock and mild OC...
My entry to the Owners club
Just waiting on posty now for some bits n bobs to cut the graphics card out the waterloop :(
So no real testing on the new card till my EK delivery on the 2nd of next month :( Then we can see what it really can do! :)
From what ive read Wattman and to an extent Afterburner are both not working very well at the moment. Wattman can causes lots of crashes if you change to many settings and afterburner will be updated to fully support Navi on the next release. Everyone is waiting for updates to the software and...
If your lucky the driver remover on the German tomshardware site will remove all the old entries, if not it should vastly reduce the number of choices.
Yeah I nearly ordered one when I saw the first price then they added the vat when I hit checkout :( So now im on the fence, have to spend another £160 on water block and backplate(But that's the same with whatever card I go with), would be nice if AMD actually stated if its binned or just...
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