Maingear is one of the original boutique PC makers that popularized water-cooled rigs more than 20 years ago. However, after focusing more on air-cooled systems over the past few years, at CES 2025 ...
The choice between air cooling and water cooling has been a long-argued debate among PC enthusiasts. Each method brings advantages and disadvantages that could make or break the decision.
Water cooling systems appeal to people who push the envelope and build personal computers with the fastest chips, because water cooling is very efficient. They also eliminate large, noisy fans.
This project is a good reminder that if you need to carry heat away from something with no fans, self-contained water cooling systems are fairly inexpensive now, thanks to the PC market.
For an air cooled system this might be fine, but a water cooled system with much more thermal mass should be better able to absorb these quick changes in CPU temperature without constantly ...
The TECNO MEGA MINI Gaming G1 was recognized as the “world’s smallest” water-cooling PC with a discrete graphics card. The mini PC features an Intel Core i9-13900H processor with 14 cores ...
Maingear has launched two more models in its Apex line of liquid-cooled desktop gaming PCs. The new models are the Apex Force and the upgraded Apex Rush. The high-end gaming PC maker said these ...