cooling

Hello I am hoping someone can help me. I have this card: https://www.overclockers.co.uk/b-grade-gigabyte-geforce-gtx-1080-xtreme-waterforce-8192mb-gddr5x-pci-express-graphics-card-gv-bg-53v-gi.html I am wanting to build a custom loop system and this is the only thing I am having issues with...

Evening all, Just built a new gaming rig (below) and was looking for any recommendations for optimizing cooling. The current system, to be clear, does not overheat, and is very very quiet. So keeping that sound profile would be nice. Here's what i'm working with: Fractal Design R6 Black TG...

My pc parts aren't that great so the water cooling will be overkill but I want to be future Proof... My specs are CPU - FX(tm)-6300 Six-Core Processor GPU - Inno3D Gtx 1060 x3 6GB Motherboard - GA-970A-UD3P Case - Cougar Panzer G Ram - Vengance 4GB ddr3 X2 HyperX 4GB ddr3 X2 Storage -...

Hi guys, Seem to have a potential problem? I was in the process of fitting my new XSPC AM4 Raystorm Neo CPU block but at the very first point of fitting the long screws into the motherboard back plate (which it also says to use a nylon washer) it doesn't seem right to me? The back plate is...

Hi guys, I'm in the middle of a refurb. Thermal pads had slipped my mind and they are all that's stopping me put my system back together. Most of the thermal pads are completely intact on the graphics card VRAMs and on the north bridge, just a couple torn on the graphics card. I have enough...

So recently I've been trying to find a water cooling block for my GPU. I have the GIGABYTE Nvidia 1080ti G11. https://www.gigabyte.com/Graphics-Card/GV-N108TGAMING-OC-11G#kf That's the link to the GIGABYTE's product website. I've only found two compatible blocks that fit the card; 1)...

Does anyone own or know of a cooling solution for the VRMs on this board over the stock cooler. Unfortunately EK dont plan to make Monoblocks for this board but im curious of compatibility or alternate ideas. I plan a modest CPU overclock but nothing too crazy and im concerned about VRM temps...

Hi All, Is anyone else finding that their Ryzen CPU will have a temp spike? When just doing internet browsing I will find that will no more than 1 or 2 % usage the temp will within a split second report up by 10c and then gradually drop down again before a short while later spiking again. Any...

Hi guys! Starting this 2018 with a new project! Based on a CT eSports Galaxy, "Project Hyacinthum" will be based on a light blue / alluminium color theme and will feature a complete custom water cooling loop with custom distro plates :D This will be the first casemod I realize with my new CNC...

I have a Samsung 960 Pro 512MB M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe drive. Does anyone know what the normal/safe operating temperature should be for this drive or any M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe based drive? My 960 Pro has an average operating temperature of 44 degrees Celsius. This is during web browsing, having...

Looking for some decent cooling for the Ryzen 7 1700x (ROG STRIX B350F AM4 MOBO) but completely stumped on what to get. Options so far: DARK ROCK PRO 3 CPU COOLER NH-U14S Corsair Hydro H60 My case is the Sharkoon BD28 https://www.sharkoon.com/product/1678/BD28#desc Any other suggestions would...

Hi everyone I'm running CPU/GPU at stock but I'm having some issues with overheating. They are in a Coolermaster Cosmos II case which I have to leave the side off for to help the hot air escape (I didn't think it would help either, but it did). I'm running a 2012 i7 and an AMD R9 290. On...

I'm looking g at a few coolers for the 8600k, and would be looking to do a small OC of about 4.8Ghz The main coolers I'm looking at are the Corsair h80i v2, or the CM Seidon 240V. The other options are some low profile, top facing coolers. I've seen the Cryorig C1 or the Big Shuriken 2 Rev.B...

recently I want to build a custom loop for my PC system. And meanwhile, this case have been released. So here is some questions that I want to ask:) First, here is my target build(Sorry for terrible hand drawing:() All components I would like to use EKWB and later is some questions I want...

So I have the 1950X on order and the Zenith mobo, I note that the CPU does not include a cooler. Will there be a retail version available with an included cooler? If not, I would normally go with a Noctua, but i'm tempted to try a decent AIO cooler. Which are the best performing AIO coolers...

Hi, I just want to kick-off a modding/build project worklog here, which will kind of be more than just a worklog. My colleague is a 3D artist, he spends a lot of time working with Blender. The time came when he could invest money in a serious work station with 3x 1080 Ti`s and I will be the...

hello im no computer genius, so I was hoping anyone could help me? So the problem is, the pump works(constantly around 2000rpm) but the fan is on 0rpm? the fan itself doesnt actually stop, it still spins slowly but it still doesnt help cooling the cpu:( the weird thing, the fan sometimes...

I am building my second rig and am looking into water-cooling (mainly as I live in a hot country) and was looking for some advice on the set up I have here. I am primarily wondering how many fittings I will need, and looking for advice for building (I have researched quite a bit but I still...

Hi, new poster here! Over the years I've build a gaming rig, the last peice of the puzzle being a graphics card. Since installing said card it's been running hot, and subsequently been heating the rest of the PC. The specs are as follows: Silverstone Raven RVZ01 ITX case MSI Z87i Gaming ITX...

So I bought a coolermaster seidon 240v to cool my i7 6700k. Shaking the unit, I can hear liquid sloshing about. During aida64 extreme, cpu will get too 89 degrees and start thermal throttling by around 20%, but idles at 30 degrees. Ez tuning overclocked to 4.6 ghz, ambient temp not a problem at...