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No clue who that is, thought you were talking about the old video game https://store.steampowered.com/app/38430/Kingpin__Life_of_Crime/ Thought they were remaking it

Nope, just something to get people to comment on the video to feed the algorithm. I've waterblocked maybe 20 graphics cards in the last 17 years? None went bad. Heck, I still have a GTX 1080 that I recently pulled, and it was used for over a...

I sometimes watch these videos from a gpu repair technician, he likes to complain about how the gpu waterblocks can kill gpus. Due to the different the uneven pressure and stress that a gpu waterblock can transmit to a gpu pcb, flexing it and...

Not always, some companies have started using better stuff. Two that I've experienced personally: 1) Alienware laptops and their "Element 31" paste. Seems to be real good paste, on par with the best commercial stuff. 2) ASUS GPUs are using...

If you have two different thermal materials, it'll only perform as good as the worst material. Just like a chain is only as strong as it's weakest link. Most likely as pendragon1 said, the replacing and reseating is what made it better. For...