2006-02-21

keeping the 6800GS cool

I recently upgraded my trusty NVIDIA Ti4400 card to the 6800GS by eVGA. Since the necessary power supply upgrade (went with Enermax again) I've enjoyed amazing graphics performance on my over 3-year-old system. My only concern is that the 6800 runs at 60C, and over 70C while running WoW.

Today I ordered the Arctic Cooling NVsilencer:


I'll let you know how it goes, but from what I've read, it should knock 10-20C off both the idle and the working temperature.

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