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1080ti FE, anyway to water cool it cheaply?

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I do not have a custom waterloop in my system and I do not think I will be fitting one.

But is there a cheaper type bracket that can be used on the founders edition or the 1080ti that a standard AIO cooler could then be attached.

Or is that never going to happen?
 
TBH if you're thinking of water coolling just do a custom to start with. Will pay dividends in the end

That and the fact GPU blocks cool the mem/vrm's too. Tthe universal ones i've seen just do the GPU
 
If on a budget just buy a corsair h55 and a kraken G10 (assuming it fits a 1080Ti, read some reports it does)

I've got a 980Ti on this setup but I went to town a bit and got a noctua fan and added some custom made heatsinks to the ram chips etc. Works like a charm and cost about £65 all in (bit more for me with the subbed in noctua fan, but you don't need this).
 
If on a budget just buy a corsair h55 and a kraken G10 (assuming it fits a 1080Ti, read some reports it does)

I've got a 980Ti on this setup but I went to town a bit and got a noctua fan and added some custom made heatsinks to the ram chips etc. Works like a charm and cost about £65 all in.

Sounds good, I watched these 3 YouTubes videos earlier that shows how to use a evga hybrid kit with the original shroud.

So perhaps the 1080 kit might be reduced soon or cheaper.

Part 1 https://youtu.be/bQ-Y08enNG0
Part 2 https://youtu.be/TX0nQdCRE9Q
Part 3 https://youtu.be/DdYEqTolk0Q
 
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