The Diablo IV Beta has been a success, so much so that the uncertainty seems to have dissipated and now there are many players who want to get their hands on the final version once it is available on consoles and PC. However, not everything can be perfect and the trial period was a very bad experience for some players.
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Users blame Diablo IV for failures and damage in their RTX 3080 Ti
After the celebration of the Diablo IV Beta, the Blizzard forum (via TweakTown) was preparing to receive suggestions and criticism from those who participated in it, as well as bug reports, but apparently no one expected to find something like what happened. . A group of fans participated in a topic posted by a Beta participant of the new Blizzard game who claimed that the title ruined his Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti GPU.
The detail in question is that the post at the moment, titled “Diablo IV ruined my RTX 3080 Ti” is at the top of the list with several players reporting issues with their 3080 Ti GPUs allegedly caused by the Diablo IV Beta.
#DiabloIV beta destroyed my video card.
Multiple forum threads reporting RTX 3080 TI getting bricked playing Diablo IV.
Frame rates are unstable causing huge demand spikes hitting the card. Monitors go black, GPU fans max out and the card burns out.
— Godrik’s Attic (@GodriksAttic) March 19, 2023
According to some testimonials, when deploying Diablo IV the fans of the graphics card began to operate at maximum. Certain players preferred to reduce the visual performance of the game to prevent any crash, but others chose to continue and that is where the problems with reports of overheating and in some cases total failure were caused, so they have asked for help to deal with the warranty processes. in case they apply with the brand of your GPU. Apparently, the problem would be in the limits of frames per second and in the loads of textures, as mentioned by some users.
In this regard, the community accused Blizzard, pointing out that they had run video games much more demanding than Diablo IV and did not experience problems, while when participating in the Beta their GPUs began to act strangely until they failed.
On the other hand, some users recalled that something similar happened with the New World Beta, which apparently was the victim of RTX 3090 Ti cards.
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