ok here i go, i got a thermaltake case and i want to add better fans to it then the stock ones, heres what i got, i got 2 side slots for fans, 2 front slots, 2 back slots, and one top slot, i have two 3500 rpm fans, two 2000 rpm fans, then about 8 crapy stock thermaltake fans, my question is where should i place all the fans so i could get the best airflow, like would i put the two 3500 rpms in the back and the two 2000 rpms in the front or what?
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Jump to PostHow much noise are you willing to put up with?
Your power supply is likely to have a fan in it that sucks air away from the cpu.
The main thing you are wanting to do is provide a constant flow of fresh air through the pc so that no …
Jump to PostI don't know any temps in Farenheit, we work in Celcius here..
But as long as you have a constant airflow past the pc components you should be fine.
If you are worried about the cpu temp, you can always get an aftermarket heatsink and fan to help disperse the …
Jump to Posti think thats good:) im running my cpu at full loads at 54c .... and oh just a thought.... i see your using negative pressure.... imho put filters on your intakes and seal small holes in your case:) with negative air pressure dust will surely accumulate.
Jump to PostGood temps, those.
I'd use the slower fans at front, as intake fans. I'd also use a decent fan as intake on the side panel. Rear and top locations are for exhaust.
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