PC cooling mythbusting with Corsair’s fan and PC case experts

PC cooling mythbusting with Corsair's fan and PC case experts

By Kevin Lee

PC cooling: there’s a right way and a wrong way. But, no matter who you ask, someone is bound to tell you something different. Whether its positive pressure versus negative pressure or air cooling versus liquid cooling, there are all too many PC cooling debates out there.

Luckily, we got a chance to speak with Corsair’s Aaron Neal, Manager of Worldwide Product Marketing for DIY Components and Annie Jankowski, Product Manager of Cooling, to help us settle some of the longest disputes about PC cooling.

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TR: Positive pressure or negative pressure, what’s better?

Jankowski: Well, neutral pressure is the best. You want the same air flow coming in as you want going out with the same number of fans pulling and pushing air. You also want to match the CFM – that’s the air flow rate – of the intake fans to the outtakes. So, if you just use the same three fans, that would do the job there.

TR: But, isn’t it …read more

Source:: techradar.com – Computing Components

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