air cooling

hi should i use the fan header or the usb to conect to motherboard ? as it conflicts when both conected what one is best?

So I've recently finished my new rig and went from full-atx to mini-itx. The only concern I have with my build is that the fan of my Noctua NH-U12S CPU cooler does not have enough clearance from my corsair 2x16GB RAM on the motherboard. If I try to install the fan as an intake, it pushes the RAM...

I'm trying to build my first gaming PC and could do with advice in a few areas.. I should probably start with what I do currently have (not a lot): PSU - corsair hx850 2× Noctua NF-A14 ULN fans Phanteks p500a (ordered and on its way) What I'm currently finding a challenge is choice for...

Hi - first time poster here and also first time builder... so bare with me please! My CPU temps seem pretty high for pretty light use, anywhere between 40°c - 55°c with spikes up to anything like 65°c. Specs below and then a bit more background: CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600x Cooler: NZXT Kraken X63...

I have just installed this monster onto my system. My question is......should both fans be spinning or is it a trick one where both spin up when the temps rise? I've only ever had single fan CPU coolers, not twin.

TL;DR Putting space between intake fans and their dust filters seems to substantially improve airflow and combined with them being closer to components seems to improve temperatures too. My case is a Silverstone Primera 02 (SST-PM02B) which I love despite it receiving a largely negative review...

I have mb asus prime z370-A and cpu cooler be quiet pure rock (BK009) When I tried to install it, I`ve got a problem: gape between element 9 and element 14(on the both side) gape photo, scheme Idk if problem with a mb or cooler. more photos: 1 2 I worry if it can cause problems

Hi guys i have not built a pc in a while and im currently looking to build a new one with the i7 8700k which i understand can run a little hot, I have my eye on the new Coolermaster H500 with the mesh front panal the case is slightly smaller than the other models in the range and according to...