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Unread 08-19-2005, 03:52 PM   #98
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Originally Posted by TNT2bluz
However, with the trend towards constricting waterblocks these things do make a difference.
My approximator says with a MCP350 @ 6.046 LPM, a HE120.2 gives 0.11m H20 of head, whereas a G4 block gives 0.92m H2O of head.
Removing the radiator's restrictiveness in total improves the flow rate to 6.366 LPM, ie: by 0.320 LPM.
That 0.320LPM improves the block C/W by 0.001.

JSE @ OCAU swears his signgle pass 3x120 HC is noticeable better than a dual pass, so there must be some other reason (better shroud, better FPI?)
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