DXGI Device Removed / Reset

What is DXGI-ERROR-DEVICE-REMOVED-3?

The graphics card has been physically removed or a driver crash has caused the device to reset.

Common Causes

• GPU Overclock instability
• Insufficient power supply voltage
• Thermal throttling or emergency shutdown caused by excessive component temperatures under gaming or heavy load.

Step-by-Step Fix Guide

• 1
  Reduce GPU clock speeds (MSI Afterburner)
• 2
  Update GPU drivers
• 3
  Check PSU power connectors

Commands & Diagnostics