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    Question Cooling build H100i Pro RGB + 3x LL120 + 3x ML120

    Hi guys, I currently have a 465X that includes 3 LL120s on the front. I plan to purchase an h100i Pro RGB Platinum that includes 2 ML120 Pro, and also purchase 1 more to complete the build. My idea is this, put the LL fans on top and one on the back. The 3 ML fans on the...
  2. N

    Question Aquacomputer Quadro

    Does anyone know if the Aquacomputer Calitetemp works on the Quadro ?
  3. xJesserX

    [SOLVED] question about water cooling

    hey , i'm new to water cooling and i'm waiting a COOLER MASTER MASTERLIQUID ML120 ( for i7 9700k and i will not overclock it ) to arrive,does it use a liquid or something ? and does it need to be replaced after certain time ? if so how many "years" ?
  4. popwithNOtart

    [SOLVED] was just thinkning

    are there gpu aio's like there are cpu aio's??? if not, why cant they make them
  5. N

    [SOLVED] Push/Pull config Question.

    So i have a EK Xe 360 and I'm wondering if I can do push pull with different fans. The radiator will be at the bottom of my o11-xl with my 3 Riing trio high static pressure fans on top pushing and 3 Noctua NF-F12 at the bottom pulling. Riing trio fans rpm are 500 ~ 1500 and Nf-f12 doing 300 ~...
  6. iKrloz

    [SOLVED] Is this algae or corrosion growing in my watercooling parts?

    First things first, sorry for the long post but I don't want to just confuse people by not giving enough information since all loops are different. Now let me share with you my specs, my watercooling parts and some photos of the loop configuration: View: https://imgur.com/gallery/kZTjzVM...
  7. Treekys

    [SOLVED] GPU Running Hot with Custom Watercooling

    Good morning everyone, I wonder whether someone can assist. I have built my second custom watercooling loop and running some hot temperatures. The GPU is a RX5700XT, not overclocked, with an EK waterblock applied by the professional seller (ocUK). I think I have reasonable fans (Thermaltake...
  8. J

    Question DDC 3.1 Pump

    Hey all, I got the https://www.ekwb.com/shop/ek-xres-100-ddc-mx-3-1-pwm-incl-pump (6w ddc 3.1 pump) and I was wondering the comfortable limits of it. Currently, the loop only consists of one block and a rad, and the pump is sufficient. If I were to add another block and another rad, would the...
  9. L

    [SOLVED] flush rad with tap water then use premixed coolant?

    hello, i am building my first water-cooling loop and i am having trouble finding distilled water, for some reason its especially hard to find in the UK, would it be possible to flush my rads with tap water as i am using EK premixed coolant with anti corrosives in anyway? or do i need to buy some...
  10. S

    Question Mounting a water cooling system

    Hi, I have i9 9900KF cpu and eventualy I found out that my COOLER MASTER HYPER 212 BLACK EDITION is not enough to keep my cpu on low temperature when I push it hard. I bought myself COOLER MASTER ML360 liquid cooling system. This will be my first build with water cooling and I have few...
  11. K

    [SOLVED] Can i plug one fan hub to another fan hub?

    Hello So, i bought 4 of these: https://pt.aliexpress.com/item/33007236333.html?spm=a2g0s.9042311.0.0.2742b90aoIrQ28 I dont need 40 fans but i need 12 and they will be far away from each other, each hub will power 3 fans on a 360mm radiator. I have a desk case pc, that is big and fan cables...
  12. R

    [SOLVED] FX 4300 Fan Speed

    So I am currently water cooling an AMD Fx4300 (i know its bad im upgrading soon) and I know that the temperature readings are socking for the FX series processors. Currently my fans run at full 1800RPM constantly but I have found an option in my bios to take them down to 500RPM. This speed is...
  13. L

    [SOLVED] AIO Watercooling - Is this sound normal ?

    Hello, I have builted my new personnal computer. Everything working fine but i have a weird sound coming from the watercooling that's harrassing me. It appears randomly and it's loud. My cooler is an Artic Liquid Freezer II 280. You can hear the sound here: View: https://youtu.be/Qh6qvae0tjA...
  14. N

    Question Running watercooling loop for the first time (new parts)

    Hello Everyone, As the title says, I have my hardware all setup, rigid tubes are all bent and connected to the fittings. I cleaned out my radiators with distilled water just to get the big gunks out. Now I am ready to leak test and flush the system before I fill the loop with the coolant I got...
  15. K

    Question Dual D5 watercooling build question

    Hello. Im thinking about puttong together a system with 4x 360mm radiators, one gpu and one cpu. The rad space might be overkill but ill be able to set the fan speed very low. I also want low noise from the pump, so, i want to use 2x D5 pumps working together on a dual D5 pump top, the alphacool...
  16. M

    Question Can the x570 Crosshair VIII Formula be used with AIO or Fan

    Can the is motherboard be used with a AIO or Fan cooler, or does it have to be used with a water loop?
  17. Abelak9902

    Question Distilled water for watercooling loop?

    So, I do not have an easy access to premixed fluids so I wanted to use distilled water but I still don't know what type of biocide I should use and if the quality of the distilled water matters etc. If someone could avise i'd be extremely grateful.
  18. Abelak9902

    [SOLVED] CAPACITOR FELL OFF?

    I was installing a waterblock on my gpu (2080Ti XC EVGA) and after removing the cooler (not forcing it and taking my time) I noticed something fell off the pcb and I think it was a capacitor, what should I do??? This is the image of the capacitor. http://imageshack.com/a/img924/2452/2RoOdE.jpg
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    [SOLVED] EKWB Aluminium Full Loop Compatibility

    So im Trying to get into the Whole ''Custom Loop Cooling'' but as its my First Custom Loop, im not able to spend like 700$ for a Copper block etc. So my Idea was to just buy the EKWB Fluid Gaming A360G and upgrade it to Hardtubes. So if me and my Thoughts are right, it should work if i put 12mm...
  20. R

    Question Deepcool Captain 120ex, clean of the dust but the cooling become not working

    Hello, im using Deepcool Captain 120ex for 2+ years, recently i'm cleaning my pc from dust unpluged the cooler, gpu, and all hardisk. but after replug all my pc become hot, the idle position upto 80 C - 90C and sudden shutdown how i repair this condition? maybe somebody have same issues? help...
  21. N

    [SOLVED] 280mm AIO Friendly Case

    Hey guys, bought an H115 Pro and am having trouble finding a case that will let me do a top mount set up. I am fine doing a push set up for it, does not need to be a push/pull. My budget is around $150-$200. So far I have found this -...
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    [SOLVED] Radeon 5700xt vs Radeon vii

    I am in the process of re-configuring/upgrading my 900d watercooling rig. I plan on watercooling either card with an EK waterblock. I still game on Eyefinity(5760x1080 144hz 1ms). I know with larger resolutions, more vram is appreciated. Would the extra cost for the vii and possible over clock...
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    [SOLVED] Should I go AIO or Air Cooling for my ITX build?

    Parts CPU: i5 4570 GPU: MSI GTX 1060 3GB OC RAM: 16GB Corsair Vengeance 1600 Case: Thermaltake Core v1 PSU: Coolermaster MasterWatt Lite 700w I'm not planning on oc'ing or anything, but it will be used for light and heavy games and as a HTPC. I want to try to keep noise down and keep things as...
  24. Zenyatta

    [SOLVED] Considering Water Cooling for 3900x - but I'm a bit lost.

    I recently got my hands on AMD's 3900x, and its been incredibly useful for my workload, but by far it's biggest limiting factor for me is heating. It can barely reach 4.00Ghz before I end up hitting 95C, despite my fans' best efforts. Granted, I could probably configure them in a better way...
  25. Boraes

    [SOLVED] Custom loop kit comparison

    Hi Everyone, So I'm luckily in the position where I'm able to upgrade from an AIO 360mm cooler to a custom loop kit. There's some pretty good deals out from a few manufacturers that all have pretty good reviews either generally as a company or on a specific kit. I'm hoping people can give...
  26. lomoon17

    Question GPU doesn't fit in PCIE and I've completed a watercooled pc

    Hi so I just completed my watercooled PC, and when I was putting in the components the GPU fitted but only clipped at the clip. I cannot push the card any further. I have no signal on monitor but at one stage it was working and I was able to get into the bios. I would prefer not to have to drain...
  27. lomoon17

    Question Please help with my watercool loop

    Hi, can someone please help I'm fairly new to water cooling PCs I think I have made a major mistake I have bent the tube that goes from the pump to the res and I can't get any fluid into the pump so it can't do its cycle. Please someone help me come up with a solution, the fluid was expensive so...
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    Question 120 mm Liquid cooler idling at unusual temps (i5-7400)

    Hi, soo I built my pc about a year ago, for gaming and work. I had an i5-7400 which is still my current one and a GTX 1050 for my GPU. About 2 weeks ago I purchased an RX 570. Straight away I check the temps, clock speeds, and ran benchmarks. It was just as I expected. My CPU was idling at 30 C...
  29. S

    [SOLVED] Cooling for ryzen 9 3900x

    i'm looking to get a cooler for my ryzen 9 3900x cuz the stock cooler isn't that great.. i was thinking of getting the Cooler Master MasterLiquid ML240L. i'm willing to spend around 70 euro on the cooler. Air or water cooling is fine by me. If you guys got a better suggestions please let me know...
  30. pr0t0typ3

    [SOLVED] 1070/1070ti models with metal heat spreader on VRM and VRAM?

    Does anyone know 1070 or 1070Ti cards which have a metal plate touching the VRM and the VRAM? I am planning to upgrade this weekend and want to buy a used 1070/1070Ti, and I have little ghetto waterblocks for GPU only on my 960s (I know it doesn't make sense but I like to experiment). I'm...
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    Question 3- way fan splitters?

    So ive decided to upgrade my pc, and i want to have 12 silent wings 3 pwm fans (120mm) (a 360mm rad with push pull, and 2 more just push (or pull)) the motherboard I'm getting has 4 fan headers (gigabyte z390 aorus ultra) I'm just curious if it would be able to handle splitting each of the fan...
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    [SOLVED] New Water Loop - 2 Days Later, Murky Reservoir. Help!

    Hi all. I just got a new loop with new parts Leak tested, after 2 days reservoir got a bit murky. I cleaned everything before installing. (vinegar + hot water the rad 2 times and rinse at least 2 - 3 times) photo below: https://photos.app.goo.gl/yuVnTRR9sbrPF7879 distilled water plus, pt...
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    [SOLVED] Where do I plug in my radiator fans and pump?

    Hi, I'm new to water-cooling so excuse me if I sound like a noob cuz I am. Water-cooling Setup: Motherboard - Asus ROG Maximus XI Formula CPU Block - EKWB Velocity D-RGB Pump/Res Combo - Thermaltake Pacific PR33-S Radiator - Thermaltake Pacific CL480 Radiator Fans - 4 x Thermaltake Riing Trio...
  34. gamerbrehdy

    Question Watercooling, still unknown territory for me...

    So I asked this question a few times now, and the awnsers weren't very clear. So I'm going to rephrase the question. I want to buy an AIO, or build a custom loop (both at least 240ml radiators) My pc has the following headers: 1x cpu_fan 2x cha_fan (or chassis fan/case fan) 1 or more 4-pin...
  35. callelopez0722

    Question i have a Corsair H60 2013 edition, and a 1080 hybrid evga, I want to add a resorvoir and use a 240 radiator and 120, can i connect them?

    i want to expand the aoi putting together thos two with the reservoir and the 240 and 120 radiator.
  36. D

    Question Is it possible to replace parts of all-in-one watercooling kits?

    I'd like to replace my Noctua NH-U9B SE2 air cooler, that was enough for my seven years old core i7 2600K, but doesn't seem to work well for my new i9 9900KF (core temperature goes up to 85° under heavy load). I don't intend to overclock yet, but maybe later, in a few years, if the need arises...
  37. Trustdesa

    Question How many bubbles are too much in an AIO?

    Hi Guys, I have installed in my H400 (love that case) a Deepcool 240mm Pro, amazing looking cooler and it works like a charm on my i7 8700k @ 4.9ghz, however moving the case around now the pump makes some noises due of air bubbles; tonight I see if I can position the radiator a bit higher on...
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    Question Corsair h100i v2 vs Corsair h100i Platinum RGB SE

    Now I know there prices are different, what I am more concerned about is their performances and their reliability. How well do each of these work on a ryzen 5 2600 when im gaming and streaming (no OC)?
  39. ElementCZ

    Question Water loop GTX 1080Ti + i5 9600k

    Hello guys, I was thinking about finally jumping on the water cooling train. I would like to cool both gpu and cpu However, I would need some advice. Problem n.1 is definitely space. Because I would like to have 280mm front rad (as a start, maybe expand it with some 120m back rad or 240m top...
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    Question Mini ITX Custom Loop XFlow vs Dual Passthrough Radiator

    So i’m planning a new build that will be my first time doing a full custom loop and I’ve been pondering going with a crossflow radiator for some time now during the planning process but wasn’t sure. The build would be in a Fractal Design Node 304 (yes I know Fractal says that you can only do a...