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    {
      "ai_workload": "qwen2.5-coder:32b \u00b7 8 cases \u00d7 20 reps",
      "ambient_c": null,
      "ambient_note": "n/a \u2014 not captured for this run.",
      "date_a": "2026-04-26",
      "date_b": "2026-05-01",
      "hardware": "RTX 3090 FE",
      "host": "Seller PC (i9-12900KF / 64 GB DDR4 / B760M-A)",
      "id": "3090fe-pad-swap-2026-04-28",
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      "mod": "thermal pad swap (front + back) + repaste",
      "noise_dba": null,
      "noise_note": "n/a \u2014 no calibrated dBA meter on this run; fan curve unchanged between sides.",
      "power_held_flat": true,
      "power_held_flat_note": "Both sides pinned at 350W cap across all three 3DMark workloads.",
      "quality_regression": false,
      "raw_sources": [
        {
          "label": "Side B headline report",
          "path": "reports/benchmarks/seller-pc-3090-fe-fresh-pads-2026-04-28/SIDE_B_FINAL_REPORT.md",
          "url": "https://github.com/kevinhsykes/kevinsykes-ai/blob/master/reports/benchmarks/seller-pc-3090-fe-fresh-pads-2026-04-28/SIDE_B_FINAL_REPORT.md"
        },
        {
          "label": "Side B qwen32b run JSON",
          "path": "reports/benchmarks/seller-pc-3090-fe-fresh-pads-2026-04-28/qwen32b-rep20-run1.json",
          "url": "https://github.com/kevinhsykes/kevinsykes-ai/blob/master/reports/benchmarks/seller-pc-3090-fe-fresh-pads-2026-04-28/qwen32b-rep20-run1.json"
        },
        {
          "label": "Side A qwen32b run JSON",
          "path": "reports/benchmarks/seller-pc-3090-alone-large-2026-04-27/qwen32b-rep20.json",
          "url": "https://github.com/kevinhsykes/kevinsykes-ai/blob/master/reports/benchmarks/seller-pc-3090-alone-large-2026-04-27/qwen32b-rep20.json"
        }
      ],
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        }
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      "verdict": "Significant memory-junction headroom restored; +29% sustained AI throughput on workloads that fit fully in 24 GB VRAM; no quality regression."
    }
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  "scoring_version": "v1",
  "section": "mods",
  "section_label": "Hardware mods (before/after)"
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