• Welcome to TechPowerUp Forums, Guest! Please check out our forum guidelines for info related to our community.

Watercooling Myths exposed

W1zzard

Administrator
Staff member
Joined
May 14, 2004
Messages
27,037 (3.71/day)
Processor Ryzen 7 5700X
Memory 48 GB
Video Card(s) RTX 4080
Storage 2x HDD RAID 1, 3x M.2 NVMe
Display(s) 30" 2560x1600 + 19" 1280x1024
Software Windows 10 64-bit
Overclockers has posted a nice Article that goes over the most popular watercooling myths and tells you what is wrong and what is right.
Myth: The order of components has a significant impact on temps (eg, the radiator must be before the CPU).

Reality: The order of components makes a difference of less than 0.5ºC in most watercooling systems. The physics:

View at TechPowerUp Main Site
 
Top