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    Oswald Gama is offline Senior Member
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    Default Individual Water Cooling Radiator for 1 complete loop

    This is my latest and second PC which I am functioning just now. I have collected various components from the primary rig and soon will play around with those here. I am expecting at Core i7 950 at 4.2GHz along with a R3E waterblock. I too need to configure 4 8800 ultras (3 will be in SLI and one will be as physics). What my intention is to complete the entire configuration in one full loop but with the use of very small radiator if possible. Currenrly I have 2 120x4 (Black Ice GTX480) and 2 120x3 (Black Ice GTX360). Is it possible to run a Whole loop with single radiator or should I need to add 2.

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    Through looking at your configuration and specification I can acquire that you will at least require 2 big radiators. I have plenty of experience with system configuration and I have looked that 4 8800 Ultras and an former i7 overclocked can create much heat. So it could be excellent to do an excellent watercooling instead than making it less.

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    You will require few form of serious watercooling for those parts and for overclocking. If the central processing unit and graphics processing units are smaller, then that means fewer temperatures. In my case I had an individual 120.2 rad in push/pull cooling which is configured for i5 2500K at 4.9GHz and for two overclocked GTX 570's and one GTX 560 Ti. So far I have never seen temperatures raised above 73C for the CPU and the graphics processing unit temp was always lower than 55C during load. So it was always the safe running.

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    Instead than selecting the size, I will be concerned more about the capacity of the radiator. This is what we required the most. I imagine that you can function individual graphics processing unit and single central processing unit utilizing 240mm radiator but it would not be excellent for overclocking or something else. You will required at least 120mm of rad space for each block in a loop. Too functioning single radiator for dissimilar parts always causes issue. That is if you are going to select the central processing unit before the GPU and put the radiator after the GPU in the loop, the temps or heat produced from the CPU might increase the graphics processing unit temperatures. However if you configure as CPU > Rad > GPU, the heat from GPU pass through the reservoir to the central processing unit. So there is ever a option that one of your parts getting damaged.

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    No matter what you select, only keep in mind that you have the strong pump in order to function a loop and too make sure that there is no massive climb. If you are not confirm about how much power you require for pump, only do the calculations of needed LPH for a loop.

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    I imagine that you can do entire with individual radiator but create confirm that it completely based on the overclocking plans. Too it is based on the kind of radiator and fans being utilized. At stock speeds, it might be possible still with overclocking.

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