Question is cpu cooler too big ?

[rokeliss]

i just bought scythe fuma 2 air cooler and it looks that it wont fit or it going to be very close to the back of case fan . my motherboard is maximus viii hero and my case is deepcool matrexx 50 . will it fit or im just thinking wrong ?

 

[boju]

You're planning to angle the hsf towards the rear case fan yeah?

You'll have roughly an inch of space. I suggest plugging cpu power and hsf headers before installing heatsink unless you have tiny hands