Recent content by Kenrick Fernandes

The cooler is still on warranty, should I pursue an RMA, or go ahead and buy a better cooler?

Damn, I can't even begin to fathom doing any of that lol. Thanks for the help, mate :)

Also, is there a definitive way to check if the aio is dead? The thing definitely turns on, the fan spins, the logo lights up, and the cpu_fan readings show 2500rpm.

Oh okay! Which cooler would you recommend? Something that wouldn't fail and would cool well enough?

The temps go that high in bios too tho

The fan is connected to sys_fan 1 and heatsink to cpu_fan

Thanks for the replies! So the fan reading 2500rpm does not mean the pump is working? Also, the cooler was quite efficient for a year. Idle temps were 35-40c with the occasional Spike and under load average mid 60c

About a year ago, I built a PC. CPU : I7 8700 non k AIO : coolermaster masterliquid lite 120 Recently, I was playing Witcher 3 and noticed quite a bit of vibration sounds. I alt-tabbed and noticed my CPU temps were at 100c. I quickly shut off the pc, and booted into bios. It still showed...