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by Markus91
Wed Nov 20, 2013 12:18 am
Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
Topic: Need opinions on my quiet gaming rig!
Replies: 4
Views: 2439

Re: Need opinions on my quiet gaming rig!

Hi and welcome to SPCR. Nice build list. CPU cooler: In general, liquid cooling is only worth it if you are overvolting (aka seriously overclocking) the CPU. Otherwise, it's just noisier than a decent air cooler and costs more. The NH-U9B is nice. For a quad core Haswell, I'd lean toward the NH-U12...
by Markus91
Tue Nov 19, 2013 3:14 pm
Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
Topic: Need opinions on my quiet gaming rig!
Replies: 4
Views: 2439

Need opinions on my quiet gaming rig!

Hi guys! I don't plan on overclocking or installing more than 1 GPU. I'm considering watercooling, but would rather avoid it. CPU: Intel Core i5-4670 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($212.99 @ NCIX US) CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-U9B SE2 37.9 CFM CPU Cooler ($46.99 @ Mwave) Motherboard: MSI H87-G43 ATX LGA1150...