Modder Builds Fanless RTX 4060 With A Massive 5.5-Pound Heatsink
In the PC building community there’s a certain kind of sicko who gets a kick out of building computers that operate as quietly as possible and will even pay extra bucks for specialty fans from companies such as Noctua or beQuiet. However, some in this niche are willing to go even further, including making custom cooling solutions that ditch fans altogether.
The silent PC enthusiasts at FanlessTech spotted an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 with a massive chunk of aluminum attached that tips the scales at 5.5 lbs, all to it to keep its temperatures in check without active cooling. The video was shared by the user NexFrame on the Chinese video sharing site BiliBili, which appears to be a company dedicated to making passive cooling solutions.
The custom heatsink dwarfs the PCB of the graphics card, as it easily matches some of the monster heatsinks that are typically designed to...
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