One of the owners of the Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5090 AMP EXTREME, related to flagship models, reported to fire the device during playing Battlefield 6. The portal Tom’s Hardware told about this.
The cost is a model in the Russian market about 250 thousand rubles. Judging by the published photo, a printed circuit board caught fire.
According to the user, during the game at the Battlefield 6, the monitor screen suddenly stopped functioning, after which flame and a characteristic smell of Gary occurred in the system of the system unit. As a result, the motherboard, SSD and cooling system were damaged. The fire lasted about 10 seconds.
According to the source, the preliminary assessment of the video card indicates the localization of the focus of the fire in the field of power elements of the video card. The reason may be a short circuit, although the owner of the PC claims to use a low voltage. It is also possible that power parameters were lost, and this could lead to a malfunction.
