radiator

itchy5 · Nov 28, 2004, 06:45 PM

i was looking at radiatiors for my soon to be water cooled rig,

and i just wanted everyone elses opinion; what do you think whould be better, a 80mm x2 radiator or a 120mm radiator.

thx for the help :P

drakesteakn · Nov 28, 2004, 07:23 PM

a 120mm radiator is better.

@/2ct!< · Nov 28, 2004, 07:47 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by drakesteakn

a 120mm radiator is better.

yep

Lowfat · Nov 28, 2004, 07:51 PM

you should try to get a heatercore out of a car, and use that as a radiator.

itchy5 · Nov 28, 2004, 11:05 PM

thx for the advice

im sticking /w my 120mm radiator

pr0digal jenius · Nov 29, 2004, 12:49 AM

i'd go 2x 80mm myself, and run them in sink, one between pump andCPU, and one between CPU and GPU(if you're watercoolign both, if not, get a 120)

Nov 28, 2004, 06:45 PM	#1
itchy5 DriverHeaven Addict Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Plano, Texas Posts: 383 Rep Power: 0	radiator i was looking at radiatiors for my soon to be water cooled rig, and i just wanted everyone elses opinion; what do you think whould be better, a 80mm x2 radiator or a 120mm radiator. thx for the help :P __________________ [color=blue][/color] [color=#8b0000]- Canadian - and - Proud -[/color] [color=#8b0000]AI7 865 - 3.2E @ 4ghz - 6800GT @ 425/1150[/color] [color=#8b0000]pc3200 XMS - Asetek Watercooling - 43C load[/color] [color=#8b0000]the Presshot master - watered Mid-tower[/color]

Nov 28, 2004, 07:23 PM	#2
drakesteakn boo!!!! Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Ft. Meyers, FL Posts: 2,041 Rep Power: 0	a 120mm radiator is better. __________________

Nov 28, 2004, 07:51 PM	#4
Lowfat Xtreme Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Grande Prairie, AB, Can Posts: 4,254 Rep Power: 101	you should try to get a heatercore out of a car, and use that as a radiator. __________________

Nov 28, 2004, 11:05 PM	Thread Starter #5
itchy5 DriverHeaven Addict Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Plano, Texas Posts: 383 Rep Power: 0	thx for the advice im sticking /w my 120mm radiator __________________ [color=blue][/color] [color=#8b0000]- Canadian - and - Proud -[/color] [color=#8b0000]AI7 865 - 3.2E @ 4ghz - 6800GT @ 425/1150[/color] [color=#8b0000]pc3200 XMS - Asetek Watercooling - 43C load[/color] [color=#8b0000]the Presshot master - watered Mid-tower[/color]

Nov 29, 2004, 12:49 AM	#6
pr0digal jenius Delete Me Join Date: Mar 2004 Posts: 14,648 Rep Power: 0	i'd go 2x 80mm myself, and run them in sink, one between pump andCPU, and one between CPU and GPU(if you're watercoolign both, if not, get a 120)