Well, we will be tackling that question and more in this in-depth Cryorig R5 CPU Cooler review ... On Intel, you’ll have to install the backplate at the back of the motherboard. After that install the ...

Fixing the assembled cooler to the motherboard is even simpler, after installing the backplate (LGA) and included standoffs, the Hyper 212 has spring-loaded screws attached to its mounting arms that ...

That's why having a quality CPU ... cooling potential. The Kraken Z73 RGB is one of NZXT's better models that also happens to feature an LCD display. It comes with sockets for Intel LGA 1700 ...

At the rear, the model is also equipped with a metallic backplate responsible ... in the BIOS and profiles the CPU’s capabilities with the available cooling to increase operating frequencies ...

This is their new flagship AIO liquid cooler the H150i ELITE ... we previously installed into the backplate. Also worth a mention that the H150i ELITE also ships with full LGA 1700 compatibility When ...

Installing a CPU cooler is a ... the motherboard. This backplate may be used for multiple socket types, so check the holes' spacing. A wider spacing is typically for the LGA-1700 socket.

Those wanting to build a gaming PC setup on a budget might wonder what the best budget CPU air coolers are. Now, CPU air coolers aren't very expensive and are relatively affordable. Choosing the ...

Installing a CPU cooler might feel a little ... and plates that you need to mount your cooler. That may mean removing the existing back plate, which will mean at least removing the side panel ...

Runner up AM5 CPU cooler ... based CPU coolers. This is all thanks to a similar backplate screw configuration and an unorthodox IHS design on the Zen 4 CPUs themselves. Hopefully, the backward ...

For example, we used a Lian Li Galahad 360 AIO in our 13th-Gen Intel Core i9-13900K review, and we needed a mount (screws, backplate, etc.) for the Intel LGA 2066 socket for it. Use the bracket and ...

Dust and debris can clog dust filters, preventing cool air from reaching your core components, and a dirty CPU cooler will be working extra hard to deal with that layer of insulating dust.