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CPU cooler on a GPU? Don't do that.

 

He means like an AIO (Accelero Hybrid)

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Not really. Its pretty easy to do with the new NZXT bracket but not as effective as a well done full loop.

 

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You'll probably get better temps out of a custom loop but depends on your rad space

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The Hydro accelerator is pretty good, i myself use a big air cooler wiht big heat pipes for my hd 7950 highest temps  are around 65C.

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