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It's funny you mention hydro dipping because I also did that with my Node 202!
I mixed red and black. However I messed it up, the paint didn't spread properly on the water so it was too thick when I came to dip and the outer edges had began to dry.
I used the advised amount of borax so I'm not...
I just noticed on the installation video that CPU coolers positioned far from the PCI-E socket dont have complete access to ventilation holes. Could you add in another row of holes to improve airflow?
That's a good point. It might be a worthwhile to replace the fan with a more reputable one.
Personally I'm just looking for the most effective thermal performance.
Thanks Brenex.
I just want to add that the Xigmatek Praeton LD964 seems like a good 45mm cooler. This review scores it 7 degrees less than the l9i:
Noctua NH-L9i CPU Cooler Review - Page 6 of 9 - Hardware Secrets
Performance seems similar to the Cryorig C7, but it's slightly smaller which is...
Sorry if this has been asked before but would it be possible to fit an 120mm AIO cpu cooler where the SFX PSU fits, if It were replaced with a pico PSU such as HDPlex 250w? Just curious!
I know this often gets mentioned in other threads, but I think it would be fun to have a conclusive discussion on the subject of best SFF CPU coolers from experts.
So to start things out I'm wondering if anyone has knowledge about the ID Cooling IS-VC45...
That would be cool but I really dont think it would be possible to cool a i7-5820K. I'm struggling to find much information about the Dynatron T318, do you know of any reviews?
I also want to add that the top screw is really ugly. Could the fastener be on the bottom / Or use an internal clip?
Have you decided to go with the rounded corner design? For me I very much perfer the original square corner shape. I think the rounded top is moving away from the appeal of the...