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Originally Posted by AveMORphine
What strikes me as odd is that most ppl start talking about the thermal conductivity when it comes to this question.
The 1 thing most seem to forget is that the water carries the energy (water can hold a bit more energy (heat) than copper can) and since the water is the carrier, everything btw the water and the heat source becomes a thermal resistance.
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OK things were starting to make sense ...
but now I'm confused again... :shrug: nothing new...
so by not using copper as a heat spreader you lower the thermal resistance?
so there must be a point where having a higher thermal conductivity outweighs thermal resistance?