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    Question rx 480 mxm vs msi gt70 ? Works ?

    Discussion in 'MSI' started by elisons, Sep 13, 2020.

  1. elisons

    elisons Notebook Consultant

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    Hi,
    Yes it works nicely, although laptop triggers FULL FAN mode as soon as the RX480 is on load. So you need to select carefuly which apps are running with rx480, as the MSI fan is super loud, especially is it's the haswell version (0.65Amp)
     
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    Perhaps Svet could make a modified bios and ec?