Swiftech Apogee GT vs the D-Tek FuZion
Well, after we encountered all the issues on the night of the Swiftech Challenge we decided to come back on Wednesday to try it with gear that we knew would be more stable. Gabe from Swiftech showed up with a spanking new EVGA 680i mother board, and...
This event was sponsored by Abit, Intel and Kingston. There are tons of pics in the links.
Links:
http://www.abit-usa.com/news/2006/20061219.php
http://www.driverheaven.net/articles/abitoverclock/
http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=36526
WOW EK is about to release new full coverage water blocks for the G80. Here's the one for the 8800GTX:
They're in the last phase of testing before the final production run.Now I really can't wait to get my hands on a pair of these to review them and compare them with the new full coverage...
I am in the process of acquiring 4 sets of G80 waterblocks to do a comparison review. So far, Gabe@ Swiftech and Alex @ Petra's have come thru with a load of "loaners". The guys @ Danger Den and Eddy @ EK are both also contributing lotsa stuff (tubing, extra barbs, a Fluke MM for...
I'll let the pics tell the story. . .it's dual priming now @ 3.08 (250x12) on the CPU (1.45v). . .it idles @24-25c and the loaded (dual orthos priming) temp is 34C. The chipset temp is a rock steady 30c at idle with 1.8v and priming it rises to only 34c. I haven't begun to touch the 8800 GTX...