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User seeks noise level info for Sapphire R9700 GPU for LLM tasks

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A user on the r/LocalLLaMA subreddit is inquiring about the fan noise levels of the Sapphire R9700 graphics card. They are seeking to understand if its noise output will be tolerable, comparing it to their current quiet 7800xt. The user plans to use the R9700 for running large language models like Qwen 27B and Gemma 4 31B, and is willing to undervolt and underclock the card to manage noise. AI

RANK_REASON This is a user query on Reddit about hardware noise levels for running LLMs, not a significant industry event or release.

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User seeks noise level info for Sapphire R9700 GPU for LLM tasks

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 Français(FR) · /u/UnlawfulRepublic ·

    Sapphire R9700 fan noise

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Anyone got that card and could tell me what to expect noise wise? I currently have a 7800xt and it is very quiet. Can I expect the r9700 to be tolerable? I am willing to undervolt and underclock a bit to keep noise tolerable. I plan to use that c…

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