Is this normal?

CPU itself has almost zero thermal capacitance so there’s nothing surprising here.

You really have to feel for AMD’s graphics engineers. Every time it looks like they’re catching up with Nvidia—boom!—Team Green rolls out some new technowizardry and it’s back to playing catch up.

Daily reminder that Radeon still does not have widely supported GPGPU programming stack in 2023.

up to five fans

Slapped onto a slab of aluminium with barely any surface area advantage over solid block. Ffs.