Quote:Originally Posted by srsparky32 yes....... 40c idle for a 3930K is fine. its not a quad core. its a 6 core 12 thread. you're fine. i get about 35-38c in bios at stock.
ps: the apogee block isnt good for cpu only loop due to...
Quote:Originally Posted by Electrocutor Once a block is removed from the TIM, you have to clean everything off and start over. There is no such thing as checking coverage on a mount until you are removing and cleaning it off to try...
My room does not hit higher than 27celcius.
Im going to try reseating the block today with MX-4 to see if it changes, i think i might have some air bubble under the block when i took it off to check coverage.
Hi guys
Quick question
I have a Cosmos 2 case with a xspc ex360 rad, swiftech mcp 655 pump, apogee hd block and a bitspower 150 tank.
My setup is from the pump to the block to the rad to the reservoir to the pump.
Im getting about...
Question for all you water cooling guys.
Whats your failsafe if you pump fails?
Is the only way to do it through BIOS cpu temperature?
I have a MCP655 and 3930k
Thanks
My family uses the computer so the reason for the question is because if im not there one day and the pump fails im screwed because my family doesnt know computers.
I was originally going to purchase the Aquacomputer Aquastream because...
What is a good fail safe if the MCP655 fails?
Is the motherboard temp shutdown the only way it can be done and at which temp would be good to set it at.
My mobo is ASROCK Extreme 9 and i will be overclocking a i7 3930K