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Will noctua nh d14 fit in msi sli plus z170 motherboard?

siam895
By siam895
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Will it fit in the msi z170 sli plus and am i going to have any problem with ram slots(my ram-2x kingston  hyperX fury 8gb ddr4 2666 MHz)and my case is cit g force which can support coolers up to 165mm

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8 minutes ago, siam895 said:

Will it fit in the msi z170 sli plus and am i going to have any problem with ram slots(my ram-2x kingston  hyperX fury 8gb ddr4 2666 MHz)and my case is cit g force which can support coolers up to 165mm

if you havent brought the nh d14 yet. Get the nh d15 it has better ram compatability.

Basically same motherboard and ram skip to 16mins

CPU: Intel i7-4790K @ stock for now --- RAM: Corsair Vengeance 16Gb --- MOBO: Asus Maximus VII Formula --- GPU: MSI Gaming GTX 980ti --- PSU: Corsair AX860i  ---  Storage: Samsung 850 250gb(OS), 3x Western Digital Blue 3tb (one for game and programs, two for media), 3tb WD Green(somewhat backup) and a Crucial M550 120gb SSD (caching games and programs drive)  --- Case: Fractal Define R5 --- Cooler: Corsair H100i with Noctua 2000rpm, Industrial Fans --- OS: Windows 10 --- Monitor: Asus PB298q + AOC l2260SWD --- Mouse: Logitech G502 Spectrum --- Keyboard: Corsair K70 (Cherry MX Red) Red LED's --- Audio: Audio Engine A2's (yes the originals), Sennheiser HD 58x Jubilee Audio-Technica ATH-AD900x, Audio-Technica ATH-M50x, Ant Lion Mod Mic V4 --- Laptop: Dell XPS 9750 

 

 

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It's fine with such low RAM. Fury is barely any taller than the standard DIMM PCB alone. I do know, however, that it gets close enough so that you can't reach the first slot of the second channel (near the CPU socket) without removing the cooler.

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Ok thanks for the reply.really helped

Do you think i should get a h105 refurbished for £50?

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4 hours ago, siam895 said:

Ok thanks for the reply.really helped

Do you think i should get a h105 refurbished for £50?

depends, what are your goals?

but why not

Silverstone FT-05: 8 Broadwell Xeon (6900k soon), Asus X99 A, Asus GTX 1070, 1tb Samsung 850 pro, NH-D15

 

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