Is your case big enough?

[Lange_666]

 

[LucShep]

I don't understand why not just use water-cooling from factory, and ditch the humoungous 3.5+ Kg (rumoured) heat sink on these silly GPUs.
Just look at that thing... absolutely ridiculous. At that size and heft, it now stopped making sense.

 

[tomcat_driver]

8 hours ago, LucShep said:

I don't understand why not just use water-cooling from factory, and ditch the humoungous 3.5+ Kg (rumoured) heat sink on these silly GPUs.
Just look at that thing... absolutely ridiculous. At that size and heft, it now stopped making sense.

 

Or perhaps improving efficiency instead of increasing raw power.

 

[Mars Exulte]

9 hours ago, LucShep said:

I don't understand why not just use water-cooling from factory, and ditch the humoungous 3.5+ Kg (rumoured) heat sink on these silly GPUs.
Just look at that thing... absolutely ridiculous. At that size and heft, it now stopped making sense.

 

  I don't care if they make it the size of a minifridge and needs 1100w, but they shouldn't then pretend it is intended to go in a case Just make a free standing unit at that point, maybe with a long cable that goes to your PCIe port.

 

Or maybe just change the layout of PCs altogether, tbh, the current form factor is suboptimal in a number of ways. The whole ''scheme'' needs a 2020s do-over instead of trying to make do with the same basic layout we've had from the 1980s.

[Ganesh]

Oh, this THING from Jayz looks like the condenser from my tumble dryer