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8/2/12 at 9:07am
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EK Water Blocks, premium water cooling gear provider, has released two new water blocks – the EK-FB KIT SR-X for EVGA Classified SR-X motherboard and the EK-FC7970 Lightning for MSI’s premium R7970 Lightning graphics card.

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8/2/12 at 9:08am
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In before someone hates on the little etched circles. I like them, and wish they made a waterblock for the DCII 6950 tongue.gif
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Nice ... too bad it isn't the Copper and Clear version of an EK waterblock.
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i rly with they made cards like the lightning with the dvi connectors side by side.. cause if these could go single slot.....
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70's styling puke.gif
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8/2/12 at 9:49am
Waterblocks on an sr-x seem a bit pointless, you can't overclock on the sr-x so there is no need
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8/2/12 at 9:55am
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Nice ... too bad it isn't the Copper and Clear version of an EK waterblock.

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8/2/12 at 9:58am
what's the point of SRX blocks when Xeons can't even overclock rolleyes.gif
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8/2/12 at 10:00am
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70's styling puke.gif
EK puke.gif
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8/2/12 at 10:03am
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what about a backplate for the Lightning in wich u can still use the volt regulator thing ? i HATE that blue rounded "simon says" type of bubble behind the card
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