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I say check the rad to ensure there is no dust build-up that's blocking airflow. Then I would go ahead and remove the water block, apply new thermal paste and put it back on. Also, check your water temps in Corsair Link and let us know what they are at idle and load.

Propylene glycol is not toxic, so there's that if it concerns you. It's true it is less efficient in cooling, but it's not by much. Dow chemical (who makes PG) recommends using PG in a 30% solution as a heat transfer fluid. This is enough to keep bacteria and fungi from growing. I...

If you have a few million dollars handy, you can contact D-Wave today and buy a quantum computer that can fit in your basement. Google and the CIA both bought one. Problem is most experts (physicists and computer scientists) can't agree on whether it really is a quantum computer. Google...

Buy a new cooler. The stock Intel coolers are absolute garbage and not meant to be used for any sort of high loads. You can get good air coolers that will reduce your temps by a lot. I suggest something like the Cooler Master Hyper 212 Evo which is around $30.