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Som · 11-07-2002, 10:37 AM

Does using a alu case REALLY lower overall system temp? The whole thing is supposed to act as a heatsink to lower internal temp to ambient, which makes some sort of sense, but does it work? Any good comparison reviews anywhere?

Ta!

11-07-2002, 10:37 AM	#1
Som Cooling Neophyte Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: UK Posts: 17	Aluminium case vs. steel - temp. difference? Does using a alu case REALLY lower overall system temp? The whole thing is supposed to act as a heatsink to lower internal temp to ambient, which makes some sort of sense, but does it work? Any good comparison reviews anywhere? Ta!