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AMD RX5500XT tear down

I purchased PowerColor RX5500XT 4GB and 8GB cards to see if I could upgrade the 4GB card to an 8GB card

PowerColor 4GB card
4GB SN#
4GB back of card
4GB underside of heatsink
4GB top of board
4GB Micron 8Gb GDDR6 chip 9WA77 D9WCW

https://www.micron.com/products/ultra-bandwidth-solutions/gddr6/part-catalog/mt61k256m32je-14

8GB SN#
8GB back of board
8GB underside of heatsink
8GB top of board
8GB MICRON 16Gb GDDR6 chip 9XB47 D9WZX

https://www.micron.com/products/ultra-bandwidth-solutions/gddr6/part-catalog/mt61k512m32kpa-14

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https://www.techpowerup.com/review/asus-radeon-rx-5500-xt-strix-8-gb/3.html

This link is info on GPU bios updates

GPU BIOS Update Tools for Nvidia & AMD Graphics Cards

This link is for the bios updating tool for AMD

https://www.techpowerup.com/download/ati-atiflash/

This link it to GPU-Z for identifying graphics cards

https://www.techpowerup.com/gpuz/

I did find the RAM available from Alibaba.com for USD$25 per chip and a stencil for a few bucks but I sold the card for nearly double of what I paid for it so I didn’t bother doing the upgrade.

By David Dobson

I try not to let my age dictate how old I act

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