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Unread 12-13-2004, 03:48 PM   #35
Cathar
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Originally Posted by killernoodle
The Storm doesnt rely on the spreading properties of copper, and look at its performance. The thinner the baseplate, the better.
Not quite true. Storm does indeed need and make use of a certain amount of the lateral thermal spread properties of copper - not quite to the extent of the thicker base-plate blocks, granted, but it's definitely not a case of "thinner = better", that is only true with tremendously powerful pumps.
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