is 1 pump's head pressure sufficient?

noname_9990 · July 28, 2018

Hello tech gurus. I am at the cusp of attempting my first brass tube hardline loop. The loop will cool 2 graphics cards, the CPU, and the motherboard PRMs (built in water block on ASUS Maximus X formula). The loop will also contain 3 radiators and 22 90 degree bends. I am building in the Anidees crystal cube case. I plan to use the EKWB DDC 140mm pump/reservoir combo. Does anybody know if this is too much for the pump or if the DDC's good head pressure should be sufficient to overcome all of the restrictions? Thank you.

airdeano · July 28, 2018

it'll be fine for your loop.

just make sure you have it well-ventilated or a heatsink on the bottom to aid in thermal control for that pump

noname_9990 · July 28, 2018

8 minutes ago, airdeano said:

it'll be fine for your loop.

just make sure you have it well-ventilated or a heatsink on the bottom to aid in thermal control for that pump

Thank you. Yes, I do have a heat sync on the bottom of it. It is also right next to an inlet case fan. Hopefully the blow-by cooling should be sufficient.