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Server Air cooler on consumer motherboard

ObilvionNizer
By ObilvionNizer
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Hey everyone. 

 

Just out of curiosity is there away to fit a server cooler onto a Intel 115x motherboard?

Main Rig - Case: Corsair 200R   Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270-GAMING-K3  CPU: Intel i5 7600 RAM: Corsair H55 RAM: Corsair Vengeance 16GB 3000MHz SSD: Crucial MX500 1 TB 

HDD: 2TB WD Green  GPU: Gigabyte GTX 1660 Ti 6GB Windforce  PSU: Corsair CX 600W  

HTPC - Case: CiT MTX-007B   Motherboard: Biostar H61MGV3, CPU: Intel i5 2400  RAM: Patriot 4GB 1333MHz SSD: 240GB Toshiba SSD PSU: 180W CIT (Came with case)

Corsair 200R Front Bezel Mod

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if it comes from a compatible socket and isnt the narrow ilm version. yes

dont know why tho because they usually are pretty loud

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If the sockets are compatible and the required backplate is there, sure.

hi.

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Most server coolers for CPUs are just heatsinks, no fans whatsoever, unless it's from a tower server. They're not designed to be quiet though, so I hope you like the sound of a hairdryer.

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