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    Blower or Open Air GPU - Dan A4, 3900x

    There's been many conflicting views on GPU coolers and I was wondering if I could get some clarity for my particular situation. Parts: CPU - 3900x CPU cooler - 645LT Mobo - x570 i aorus pro wifi Case - Dan a4v4 GPU - tbd (rtx 2080, 2070super) There's been quite a bit of discussion about zen 2...
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    Possible to switch/upgrade GPU blower fans?

    I picked up an Alienware x51 R2 as a gift this weekend for about $60. Thing wouldn't boot and I knew how to fix the problem. Once I fixed that, added an SSD, upgraded to a Dell 330w, and found a new GPU, I realized that I may have a new problem. Heat. There are a lot of people online with X51s...
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    Concept SFF 8 Liter High Air Flow Case Design

    This is a imagined PC case designed according to existing technologies, based on Sentry 2.0, re-designed to optimize airflow Requirements: Remove ram stick heat sink One maximum of 1U power supply Optionally remove IO shield Optionally install 90 degree 24 pin motherboard power extender for...
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    Motherboard Noob needing help: Asus Turbo or Strix in DanA4 v2?

    So, I'm new to the SFF world, and my Dan A4 v2 has just arrived, and my question is... Can anyone suggest whether a Turbo or Strix is a better move, for the Dan A4 v2? I'm primarily concerned about noise, I think. I say this because I believe I could maybe address thermal issues with either...
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    GPU Blower or Open Air GPU (and some other questions)

    Hello, I'm building a new PC, it will be my daily computer, but I will also be transporting it to college and various LAN events. the part list is here: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/PpDHZ8 I already have an ssd and hdd, and any other suggestions on parts are appreciated. My questions are: 1...