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Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 17th 19, 03:54 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 10
Views: 1,091
Posted By John Savard
12-core AMD 3900X - does it need better cooling?

On Thursday, November 14, 2019 at 9:35:41 PM UTC-7, Paul wrote:
John Savard wrote:
Checking out the Noctua site, NH-D15s made in 2019 and later have had AM4 mounting
hardware added. But...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 15th 19, 04:24 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 10
Views: 1,091
Posted By John Savard
12-core AMD 3900X - does it need better cooling?

Checking out the Noctua site, NH-D15s made in 2019 and later have had AM4 mounting
hardware added. But old stock won't have it.

The Phanteks site didn't specify what sockets their cooler supported...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 15th 19, 04:13 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 10
Views: 1,091
Posted By John Savard
12-core AMD 3900X - does it need better cooling?

Even the Noctua NH-D15 and the Phanteks PH-TC14PE don't have AM4 mounting
hardware. At my local computer store, only smaller air coolers have AM4 mounting
hardware - and, also, high-end AIO...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 15th 19, 03:05 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 10
Views: 1,091
Posted By John Savard
12-core AMD 3900X - does it need better cooling?

On Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 12:49:13 PM UTC-7, Flasherly wrote:

On an ideal MB, a few being presumably within this discussion, what
balances remain are between revisions of W10 and AMD...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 12th 19, 02:31 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 10
Views: 1,091
Posted By John Savard
12-core AMD 3900X - does it need better cooling?

Thank you for your helpful information.

Since my post, I've found some interesting things from some additional research.

Going up from the stock Wraith cooler on a 3900X will only produce slight...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 11th 19, 10:21 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 10
Views: 1,091
Posted By John Savard
12-core AMD 3900X - does it need better cooling?

The recent announcement of the 3950X from AMD startled me.

Unlike the other new Ryzens, it doesn't include a Wraith cooler in the box.
Instead, it is recommended that at least a 280mm AIO cooler be...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's July 20th 19, 08:41 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 2
Views: 351
Posted By John Savard
Memory and the Ryzen 3000

I'm planning to put together a new computer using one of the new Ryzen processors.

I heard that 3600 MHz memory would provide the best performance for it, because
using faster memory would require...
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