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Originally Posted by AntiBling
Cooling the PCB card isnt going to help nearly as much as cooling the hot components themselves, with a block attached directly to the components.
In addition I wouldnt trust a thermal interface as an insulator between the electrified solder points on the PCB and a water block. It would need a real insulator, which defeats the whole purpose.
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Ive used some Thermal Tape on the back of GPUs (that have the open contacts right in the middle of the resistors) and never had a problem. Measured the resistance and it was always OL. Dont remember the brand off the top of my head but can look it up when I get home.