Is a 12-Fan PC Build Excessive?
I currently have 12 case and radiator fans: 3 on top, 3 on the right side, 2 on the bottom, 1 on the left, and 3 attached to…
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Are My PC Fans Oriented Correctly for Good Airflow?
I'm building my first PC and I'm not sure whether the fans on the bottom, top, and rear are facing the right direction. Based on the photos, can…
Is a Rear Exhaust Fan Necessary for Good PC Airflow?
I'm planning a few small changes to my PC's cooling setup. The case currently has two front intake fans and one rear exhaust fan, which seems like the…
Can I Install the Asus Ryuo IV Radiator as a Top Intake?
I'm putting together a new PC and bought an Asus Ryuo IV liquid cooler. I'd prefer to mount its radiator at the top as an intake rather than…
Best Fan Configuration for Lian Li A3 Case
I'm working with a Lian Li A3 case that has a wooden front panel and a glass side panel. I currently have two Noctua A14x25 G2 fans and…
Optimizing Airflow for My Jonsbo D32 Pro Build
Hey everyone! I'm looking for some advice on setting up the airflow in my Jonsbo D32 Pro case. My plan includes three 120mm intake fans at the bottom,…
Is it okay to install a reverse fan at the back of my Montech King 95 Pro case?
I'm planning to purchase 6 JL Interstellar V2RS fans, along with 3 reverse fans. Is it safe to install one of the reverse fans at the back of…
Why is my PC build running hot?
I built my PC back in March with a budget of around $1700, sourcing everything from MicroCenter. Most games run fine, but recently I've noticed higher CPU and…
Are my Ryzen 7 7700X temperatures normal?
I'm checking on my Ryzen 7 7700X temps. It's idling around 46°C to 53°C, and during gaming (specifically playing Battlefront 2 from 2017), it reaches between 76°C and…
Is My A3 Build Good for Casual Use?
I'm working on a new PC build for my wife, and I'm thinking about using the A3 case. I'm aware it might be more powerful than necessary since…
Is 4 Exhaust and 5 Intake Fans Enough for My New PC Build?
I'm considering a case with a max of 4 exhaust and 5 intake fans for my upcoming build that includes a Ryzen 9 9950X3D, NVIDIA 5070 Ti, and…
Is 7 Intake Fans Enough for the Vector V100 Case with Only 2 Exhaust Fans?
Hey everyone! I'm currently setting up my Vector V100 case from Lian Li and I'm kind of stressing over my fan arrangement. I've planned for 7 intake fans…
Is 57C Idle Temperature Normal for My RX 9070 XT?
Hey folks! I'm currently using a Gigabyte RX 9070 XT OC version, and I've noticed that my idle temperature sits at 57C, with the GPU hotspot temp at…
Should I Install Fans at the Bottom of My Corsair 4000D Airflow Case?
I'm building a new PC using the Corsair 4000D Airflow case with an R5 7600X and a 4070 Super. I'll have three Arctic P12 120mm fans set up…