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    Question Any idea what cooler this is and possible budget upgrades

    This cpu cooler came prebuilt into my new cyberpower pc GXiVR8480A11 Im getting temps of 95c at max load which worries me. CYBERRPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC, Intel Core i5-11600KF 3.9GHz, GeForce RTX 3060 12GB, 16GB DDR4, 500GB PCI-E NVMe SSD, 1TB HDD Cooler that came: View...
  2. M

    [SOLVED] RGB LED on CPU coolers. What is that for?

    I am a complete novice. Do they exist just to make it look beautiful? Just for that? Or do they signal higher performance?
  3. Cloudless666

    [SOLVED] Thermal paste question

    I just purchased a new Cooler since my last one stopped working. It’s only been half a year since my first ever build. My cpu already has Thermal paste on it. Should I clean it and reapply a new layer or is the thermal paste on it good enough?
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    [SOLVED] i9-12900K Heatsink Cooler

    I am putting together a system with an i9-12900K Desktop Processor. My question is this, is there not an Intel brand heatsink cooler (thermal solution) for that processor. I have searched high and low and cannot find one. If anybody knows the answer please share it. Or if you have a link to the...
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    Question PC turns on but won’t boot/no signal/ no peripherals

    Hello! So I recently went from a stock amd cooler to a Corsair icue h100i elite capellix. When I tried to remove this stock cooler, the cpu popped out with it and presumed to be fused/super stick to the heat sink. Tried dozens of ways to get it off but eventually was able to. Anyways, after...
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    Question Windows 11 Hanging on Newly Built Computer, Please Help

    Hello Guys, I just assembled a new computer. Computer Specs : AMD 5600G Asus TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS Corsair 8GB X 2 DDR4 3200MHZ Corsair VS450 WD 1TB SSD NVME LG 32inch 4K Monitor AMD Stock Cooler Windows 11 Problem 1 - Sometimes the Screen Image just enlarges(Zooms in - Things on screen get...
  7. bro eating sandwich

    [SOLVED] My PC is sitting at 60-70 Celsius when idle ?

    Hello My PC is idle but the temperature is rising to 70celcius is it normal? and fan speed is 1200 rpm it always shutdown force when it reaches 90 celsius and it is so annoying it happened when I open the PC casing the temp go to 50c when I open (no airflow blocked) I clean it dust there no...
  8. Phil Holm

    Question Should i use spare fan as Case Exhaust or CPU Cooler Exhaust

    So ive been thinking about getting the antec df700, which comes 4 fans(3 front intake, 1 rear exhaust) + 1 reverse fan thats put on top of the psu shroud, which seems to not make any difference in temps according to reviews. So ive been thinking of using that spare fan as a top exhaust instead...
  9. dezmond32

    Question Cpu Fan not spinning in Cpu_fan slot

    Hello guys! I got a new Arctic 34 duo esports cooler for my CPU and it's not spinning in the cpu_fan slot. I mention that the previous cooler was working just fine 20 minutes ago in the same slot. Also, it can't be the cooler because it spins in the cpu_cha slot. What do you suggest?
  10. Mugsy

    [SOLVED] Stock Ryzen 3 3100 cooler on a 5800X?

    I have a Ryzen 3 3100 CPU with stock fan/heatsink. I just ordered a 5800X which comes w/o a cooler. Can I reuse my old cooler on the new CPU or do I need something more powerful? TIA.
  11. C00kiie

    [SOLVED] confused about AM4 socket with LGA 115x socket support

    Hello! I'm building a PC with a AsRock X570 ITX/TB3 mobo and a Ryzen 9 5950x. The mobo has a am4 socket that fits the processor, but it has lga 115x mountings. So im wondering if i would be able to fit a Corsair H100i Pro XT, on this? thanks!
  12. gamerbrehdy

    [SOLVED] Forgotten the name of a cooler, can anyone help?

    Hi y’all, I recently remembered coolermaster having a very interesting and unique cooler, but I somehow completely forgot its name. It was an AIO, with the radiator mounted right above the cooling block. It kinda looked like an aircooler tower, something like the hyper 212. You could rotate the...
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    Question CPU heat issues

    Hi guys, in desperate need of some help and hoping you might be able to shed some light on this. I’m rather new to the whole PC tinkering thing and trying to pick it up. I recently got a new PSU and opened up my PC to install it, as well as give it a quick clean inside. I went from a 600W...
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    [SOLVED] Kraken X52 compatibility

    I currently have a kraken X52 and have just purchased a 12900k and a z690 mobo. I requested the bracket from nzxt but considering my cooler is older it’s a LGA 1151 socket size. Will the bracket from nzxt work with this cooler for my Z690 motherboard or do I need to get a new one? Furthermore...
  15. Webexplr

    Question I can only lock two pins (diagonal pairs) of CPU cooler?

    I bought a new CPU cooler (air) called Cube Gaming Storm Dual (https://cubegaming.id/?p=1330) to be used with my Core i7-11700 (LGA 1200). I have followed the manual but I was unable to lock all 4 pins of the front bracket to the motherboard. No matter how hard I pushed (I don't want to damage...
  16. Littlespy_

    [SOLVED] CPU cooler for i5 11400F

    Hi guys, recently i got an i5 11400f on a sale with a Z590 Gaming X from gigabyte for 1130PLN which was a really good price. I fully "unlocked" it and its drawing 155W. The stock cooler is just fine, going up to 75C on a 30min cinebench benchmark but its loud AF even when im doing anything and...
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    [SOLVED] System upgrade under $1100? Details in the description below.

    So I have been using my Intel i3 6100 for over 4 years now. I think it's time for me to upgrade. To be honest I did not realize that I need an upgrade until I bought a GoPro Hero 10 camera that is capable of shooting in 5.3k 60fps. To my surprise even my 2 year old mid range Onplus 7t phone...
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    [SOLVED] Did I install cooler fans backward? (Noctua NH-U12A)

    Just upgraded my system to a 5600X with new mobo and Noctua NH-12A cooler. Noctua's directions seemed to indicate which fan should go on which side of the cooler, but after install it seems to be blowing toward the front of the case. Here's a pic: View: https://imgur.com/a/3GeGA6u . The...
  19. VladManiu

    [SOLVED] Best cooler for a Ryzen 5 3600 (60$max)

    Hello, can someone recommend to me a cooler that is a maximum of 60 dollars/euro for an AMD Ryzen 5 3600 that can cool it off at something like 50 constant degrees? I don't want to overclock, just to be sure that it is stable, I already have 40-80 but sometimes I got some spikes that are 80+.
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    Question Corsair H100x Liquid CPU

    I just installed my new AIO cooler but my tems havent changed at all sinced i changed from my normal cpu cooler if tried launching JC3 and got around 70-80 degress. This is what I was hitting before aswell, I got a i9 9900k i know this is a hot cpu but is i really supposed to go that high even...
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    [SOLVED] I ordered an arctic freezer II on amazon, does it come with the 1700 bracket?

    On amazon they say "order 1700 kit seperately" but on the official manufacturers site they say "kit included". Is the mounting bracket a seperate thing that they would ship to amazon or would they lut it in the box with the cooler? Do i have any chance of getting the bracket anyway?
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    [SOLVED] i want to switch from intel to amd, but im worried i need a new cooler

    My current cooler is some kind of 240mm water cooler AIO, and im unsure which exactly it is. I know its a pretty standard AIO but if needed i would'nt mind checking which exactly it is. Currently im using an i5-8600k with a 1151 socket i believe, and my pc is a pre-built so i dont have any extra...
  23. M

    Question Random RGB flickering on ASUS Armoury Crate

    Close please!
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    Question Should I use my Arctic Liquid Freezer 360 AIO Without the PCB cover?

    I've just collected all the parts for my PC build and it appears there is a Motherboard clearance issue with a portion of the PCB cover on the pump of the arctic liquid freezer ii. They go on to say in the manual that "The function and safety of the Liquid Freezer II is not affected.". Despite...
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    [SOLVED] Cooler compatability (what is this connector/socket?)

    Hey guys, I'm getting an i7-4970k for Christmas and want an adequate air cooler and heatsink to go along with it. Currently though, I am worried about compatibility. I have a stock Tc-Acer 605 air cooler that never lets my temps go above 42-45 C during gaming/streaming and idles around 32 C. I'd...
  26. Facu.G

    [SOLVED] I would like to know if the id-cooling se 224 xt Basic can keep good temps on a 10700k at stock

    i dont intend to oc the 10700k (right now the k version is cheaper than the non-k in my country) it would be helpful if someone who has this combo can help me decide. Thanks
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    [SOLVED] CM HAF 912 plus optimal fan configuration

    I have the Cooler Master HAF 912 plus case. My pc specs are: 9900KS Dark rock pro 4 3080 ti aorus master Z390 aorus master 3600 Mhz ram 970 Evo plus SSD what is the optimal fan setup in this case for the best cooling? Currently this is my setup: Intake: Intake front: 200mm Cooler master fan...
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    Question Help with AIO h100i/Mobo wiring (Image included)

    Hi, I am installing my first AIO - Corsair h100i. I'm looking for some clarity on confusion I had while reading the instructions. (Attached below) Mainly: Are "headers" any socket on the mobo, or are "headers" only the ones on the edge for the front case usb ports? My mobo has a...
  29. Zeekqtt

    [SOLVED] Will these 5 items work together CPU/MB/cooling/memory /gpu

    https://www.newegg.com/corsair-32gb-288-pin-ddr4-sdram/p/N82E16820236697?Item=N82E16820236697 https://www.newegg.com/p/N82E16813144484?Description=msi%20motherboard&cm_re=msi_motherboard-_-13-144-484-_-Product...
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    [SOLVED] Gamdias CHIONE M2 240 Lite 240mm CPU ARGB Liquid Cooler

    Hello so i think i will buy this cpu cooler but i dont have 3 pin for rgb on my motherboard, so i dont know will this coller even have rgb on. Do i need connect it to make this work or 3 pin connecntor is just for changing lights ??
  31. Dalanos

    [SOLVED] High CPU temperature after changing CPU & Motherboard

    Hello everyone, I recently upgraded some components of my PC and I know have some temperature issue with my CPU. Here is what I had before: CPU: i5-6500 CPU Cooler: CoolerMaster Hyper TX3 Motherboard: MSI Z170-A Pro RAM: Gskill RipJaws V 8Gbx2 GPU: MSI GTX 1070 PSU: EVGA 600W 80+ And a SDD +...
  32. hadiahmed29

    Question ASUS TUF LC 240 making weird noise

    Hi guys hope you all are well So basically i got myself a new cooler 2 days back and it's been giving a mild beep noise not beep but very similar to a dead hard disk type beep it's very minimal but a sound is coming i don't know if its okay its so minimal that i wouldn't hear it if my glass...
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    [SOLVED] Looking for RAM & Cooler advice (Ryzen 5900x & Asus B550F)

    Hey! Here's my updated list, I just got the 3080 so there's the point of no return. https://pcpartpicker.com/list/QjN9fP Important is that it's a quiet build, I initially wanted to give it a nice look with distinct RGB, but then realized the updated CPU 5900x needs as much cooling as it...
  34. KKun

    [SOLVED] Possible to build water cooling in Sharkoon VG6-W?

    Like the title says, is it possible to build a 240mm watercooler (Corsair Hydro Series H100x) in the Sharkoon VG6-W case? If yes, how would you do it (ex: First the Radiator, then Fans exhaust)? And additionally would that water cooler be good for my CPU?
  35. zGrimorium

    [SOLVED] How to make a CASE FAN PWM work if CPU_FAN is being used

    Sorry my english sucks, I have a basic motherboard, MSI H310M PRO M2 PLUS, I use it with an i3 9100F and a 1650, I decided to improve the temperature of my pc to be able to demand it to the maximum, that included changing thermal compound and a new heatsink, the question is that now I want to...
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    [SOLVED] What should I do to change coolers color.

    (The image is my actual case). I just bought a new PC case and the generic coolers are in an intermittent rainbow ugly mode, I just want them to be of one specific color without fancy animations. I'm not understanding what should I do. I can change LED strip mode, but can't change coolers mode...
  37. Botanicgore

    [SOLVED] Cooler pump Does not work unless i reset pc by the powersupply

    for the last 2 days when i woke up and turn my PC on my CPU temp cranks up to 100C> so i turned it off by the power supply so that i could check if the cooler is loose (It wasnt) but i found that upon turning it back on the temp issue was fixed so i suspected it was my pump on my AIO cooler...
  38. Phoenix_007

    [SOLVED] First PC build..please guide me

    I'm looking to build my own PC for the first time since my current computer is fairly outdated. I'm looking to build something around the $800-900 usd range. I already have keyboard,mouse,monitors,2HDDs of 500GB. PC usage-college work and a little gaming on the side This is what I've come up...
  39. madoococa

    [SOLVED] Noctua NH-U14S with Ryzen 7 5800x

    Is Noctua NH-U14S could be enough for Ryzen 7 5800x?
  40. tek3195

    [SOLVED] Are heavy air coolers really bad for motherboards ?

    I have an ASUS Prime B365M-A with a Thermalright Frost Commander 140 hanging on it. I've seen a lot of comments about heavy coolers sagging and destroying boards, but have not seen any evidence yet. I've read enough that when looking at my PC it looks like the cooler is sagging already. It's an...