Chinese GPU manufacturer Zephyr confirms dead RDNA 2 GPU chips due to cracking, bulging, or shorting — Company says it has replaced several dead Navi 21 cores under warranty

Chinese GPU manufacturer Zephyr has confirmed dead RDNA 2 GPU chips due to cracking, bulging, or shorting, with a 1% chance of exploding annually. The company has replaced several dead Navi 21 cores under warranty, displaying images of the damaged GPUs. Zephyr stands out for honoring warranty claims for dead GPU cores, unlike other vendors who may deny coverage. This incident sheds light on a wider issue affecting various fatal Navi 21 cards, emphasizing the importance of customer service and warranty support in the tech industry.