ExLisperMar 3
Looks nice. Why they don’t sell PCs with cooling like that? What are the downsides?
Show threadgrue
Do you have any idea how expensive a solid block of copper that big is?
Mar 3 at 12:38pmWeb
Show threadSuccessful_Try543Mar 3
Despite the cost, it’s damn heavy.
Show threadSaveTheTuaHawkMar 3
and just stupid. Cooling fins of aluminum work better.
Show threadIconoclastMar 3
If that block is roughly 4.5cm x 4.5cm x 25cm then the volume of it is about 500cm³ which translates to 4.5kg of copper. At 11€/kg that makes about 50 euros.
Show threadtempestMar 3
Cheaper than some noctua coolers.
Show threadExLisperMar 3
Yes but you save on manufacturing.
Show threadAnUnusualRelicMar 3
Would you even notice, after buying the ram and storage?
Show threadWanderingThoughtsMar 3
11 euro per kilogram
Show threadSaveTheTuaHawkMar 4

What’s a solid block of copper cost? one banana?