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No. Mine arrived like that, and I accidentally put a dent just like it in the radiator which cools my GPU. It happens.

The liquid only runs through the straight lines in between those fins so you're fine; the fins are just to increase the surface area.

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Is it leaking? Is it restricting the coolant? If not use it

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No. Mine arrived like that, and I accidentally put a dent just like it in the radiator which cools my GPU. It happens.

The liquid only runs through the straight lines in between those fins so you're fine; the fins are just to increase the surface area.

Actually didn't know that about he straight lines

i7 10700k @ 5.1Ghz, 1.37v | Asus Z490-E Strix | Asus Rtx 2080ti Strix | 16Gb Trident Z Rgb @ 3600MHz | Samsung 970 Pro | EVGA Supernova G2 850w  | Corsair 500D | Celcius s36 /w ML Pro's

 

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