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Lighter and Cooler Graphics Card Cooler

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the doing-it-the-easy-way-is-boring dept.

Joey Braff writes "Max did a great guide on converting a cpu cooler into a graphics card cooler. Produced better results than expensive graphics coolers even though its lighter and cheaper. Test results available."

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  1. Proper case ducting... by pigiron · · Score: 5, Informative

    is still one of the cheapest and most effective methods to lower heat. Few PC cases are properly designed with heat dissipation in mind. The blast-furnace temeratures of the Pentium 4 has driven many to search out inexpensive solutions. Before spending money on admittedly effective, but costly, hardware such as water cooling, it is well worthwhile to explore the benefits of proper ducting:

    http://overclockers.com/tips1193/

    http://overclockers.com/tips1187/