I think it is great what and how he did. For me it would be a no go, either I go fans or not. I have a very dusty house and my experience with fans is when you first build them it is great but after a couple of months they start making noise because of dust buildup. I hate opening a finished...
You have a link to your build?
I used this one
https://abtoolsonline.com/plumbers-copper-mini-3-in-1-brake-pipe-bender-3-4-75-6mm-fluid-pipe-rod-te393/
I paid 5 or 6 euros for mine.
Was not sure if this would work, die => metal pad => copper shim => carbonaut => heatsink. Tested a bit outside the case with a riser and I am happy, very good heat transfer.
I did not like the 85C, it sometimes can get 20C hotter in the summer here so 85C wont do.
After a lot of tweaking and testing and many clear bios later and bitlocker annoying the crap out of me I got a stable solution.
70C with 4.2 GHz all cores (smt enabled) and finally managed a ram of 3200...
Case was positioned suboptimal for cooling (I miss an angled hdmi cable) but the rest of the panels was off. Heat transfer was real good, the panel became too hot to touch.
Half hour stress cpu goes to 85C (had plateaued for 10 mins) vrm 57C chipset chipset 47C. Rest of temps all ok.
Idle...
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