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VIDEO CPU on the Back of Motherboard & Huge Passive Heatsink - ENCTEC REV Motherboard Review
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CPU on the Back of Motherboard & Huge Passive Heatsink - ENCTEC REV Motherboard Review
In this intriguing video from Gamers Nexus, the spotlight is on the ENCTEC REV Motherboard, which features a unique design with the CPU socket located on the back of the board. This configuration is unconventional compared to traditional motherboards, where the CPU sits on the upper side. The review delves into the reasons behind this unconventional setup, emphasizing how the design impacts cooling solutions and overall functionality.
The video illustrates the enormous passive heatsink integrated into the motherboard, which is essential for managing the thermal output of the CPU positioned on the opposite side. With the design aiming to optimize airflow and reduce clutter, it presents an interesting case for users and builders looking for innovative cooling methods, particularly in non-standard builds like fish tank computers or systems utilizing mineral oil.
While some aspects of this motherboard can be seen as niche, its potential in specific use cases, and among DIY enthusiasts, could spark discussion among users here in the forum. Are you intrigued by this alternative setup for CPU placements? Do you think it could catch on within the broader community?
Feel free to share your thoughts, experiences with unique motherboard designs, or any related tips in the thread! Let's keep the conversation going about the evolution of computer hardware!
In this intriguing video from Gamers Nexus, the spotlight is on the ENCTEC REV Motherboard, which features a unique design with the CPU socket located on the back of the board. This configuration is unconventional compared to traditional motherboards, where the CPU sits on the upper side. The review delves into the reasons behind this unconventional setup, emphasizing how the design impacts cooling solutions and overall functionality.
The video illustrates the enormous passive heatsink integrated into the motherboard, which is essential for managing the thermal output of the CPU positioned on the opposite side. With the design aiming to optimize airflow and reduce clutter, it presents an interesting case for users and builders looking for innovative cooling methods, particularly in non-standard builds like fish tank computers or systems utilizing mineral oil.
While some aspects of this motherboard can be seen as niche, its potential in specific use cases, and among DIY enthusiasts, could spark discussion among users here in the forum. Are you intrigued by this alternative setup for CPU placements? Do you think it could catch on within the broader community?
Feel free to share your thoughts, experiences with unique motherboard designs, or any related tips in the thread! Let's keep the conversation going about the evolution of computer hardware!
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