NVIDIA GTX 1080 Ti Founder's Edition - Quick Maintenance & Thermal Paste Replacement

In this step-by-step guide, we perform a quick but essential maintenance on the NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 1080 Ti Founder's Edition (this specific model is distributed by ZOTAC). This video focuses only on replacing the thermal paste to improve cooling performance, without a full disassembly. Full service video with thermal pad replacement coming soon! Subscribe so you don't miss it! --- ▶️ TOOLS & MATERIALS USED: • Thermal Paste: Arctic MX-6 • Hex Screwdrivers: H2.0, H2.5 • Phillips Screwdriver: PH1 • Isopropyl Alcohol & Cotton Swabs • Microfiber Cloth / Anti-static Brush --- ⏱️ CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro & What We're Doing Today 0:26 - Tools & Materials 0:41 - Disassembly: Removing the Shroud 2:42 - Disassembly: Removing the Heatsink 3:00 - Cleaning the Old Thermal Paste 3:22 - Cleaning the Dust & Plastic Parts 8:24 - Applying New Thermal Paste 8:31 - Reassembly 10:41 - The Results: Before & After Benchmark 11:46 - Final Thoughts & Outro --- Was this guide helpful? Leave a like and let me know your card's temperatures in the comments below! #GTX1080Ti #Nvidia #FoundersEdition #ThermalPaste #PCGaming #TechSupport #DIY #PCBuilding #Overheating #Zotac