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TSTay Kai Shen
post Nov 24 2010, 03:54 PM, updated 16y ago

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Hey guys, i got a casing which make by Asus. The case is Asus Vento TA-863. This case is a mid tower casing. In thic case, i will put a 120mm Cooler Master red LED fan in front, 1 Cooler Master 80mm standard fan at rear, 1 original case fan in rear. My psu is Cooler Master Extreme Power Plus 390W(Think yo change to Corsair HX 650W) , motherboard is Asus P7H55-M, processor is Intel Core i3-530, Ram is Corsair XMS3 Dual Channel 4GB, graphic card is Gigabyte Nvidia Geforce GT220 1GB DDR3(But want to change to Gigabyte Nvidia Geforce GTS450), cpu cooler is Cooler Master Hyper Tx3, 2HDD(1 Seagate 160GB from Dell, 1 Western Digital Blue 500GB 7200rpm)(I also want to add a Corsair F60 60GB SSD).

I want to know yours comment about my pc. Later i also would like to use water cooling in this pc but dont know can or not. Later i also want to put a Corsair AirFlow 2GTL ram cooling.

Please give some comment...
mADmAN
post Nov 24 2010, 04:03 PM

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the money ur planning to use for water cooling...use it to top up to get a better graphics card instead... GTX460 at least...

stick to ur current cooler...

as for ram cooler...u got overvolt and overclock ur ram? if not, dont bother.
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post Nov 24 2010, 10:51 PM

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QUOTE(mADmAN @ Nov 24 2010, 04:03 PM)
the money ur planning to use for water cooling...use it to top up to get a better graphics card instead... GTX460 at least...

stick to ur current cooler...

as for ram cooler...u got overvolt and overclock ur ram? if not, dont bother.
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Normally ram will not hot.
Even though you got ram cooler, if your casing have a bad airflow,
the ram temperature might increased.
Watercooling is for crazy overclocker, get a better hardware 1st.

Actually this question should be belong to Hardware Questions & Answers
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post Nov 25 2010, 02:44 AM

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water cooling not suitable for you la...somemore usin i3...if you wan water cooling buy corsair h50 rm 350..Ram cooler is pointless to buy..Ram doesnt generate much heat as processor does..so ram dont need extra cooling only ram overclockers use ram cooler...otherwise,it would be too overkill.

 

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