Recent content by Stephano415

Thanks for all of your advice, I really appreciate your help!!!

Just to update you guys, I actually went ahead and took off the aio pump and noticed the thermal paste was only making contact on the 2/3 of the cpu, leaving a large part of it untouched. I went ahead and cleaned off that thermal paste and reapplied it so it would contact more of the cpu, and...

Thanks for the advice, since it seems like this would be the most simple fix I am going to open it up later today and see if maybe I cross threaded the screw and hopefully its not anything too major. I will say since I posted this thread I played a couple of hours of RDR 2 at max settings...

Thanks for the reply, I didn't realize I could check the liquid temperature. I looked at it in my software and with just a few tabs open in chrome and not much else going on it is sitting at 29.60 degrees.

Just wanna note I'm dumb, the three side fans are intake not exhaust like my drawing implies. Everything else is correct though.

Here is a photo of my pc, with a very professional drawing of my fan orientation!

I just recently built my first pc, and I've been loving it so far, I am just slightly worried about the temps. I am using a Ryzen 7 7800x3d with a Corsair H150i 360 mm aio, along with several other corsair fans. When I idle, the temps fluctuate around 40-60c, and when I am gaming they sit at...