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Can Anyone Explain Peltier Cooling?
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Can Anyone Explain Peltier Cooling?
Well basically I know nothing about it.
Is it better than air or liquid cooling? This has always bugged me... Anyone, care to enlight me and everyone else what the heck it is? |
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Ars Guide to Advanced Cooling: Peltier Edition
http://www.arstechnica.com/guide/cooling/peltier-1.html |
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The Peltier element itself is silent but you will need active cooling to cool the element - unless it's really small.
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Don't use active cooling and all of a sudden there won't be any more cool and hot sides in the peltier unit, heh, so you can burn your CPU in no time
. Read the complete article and you will better understand how it works, that was the idea of pointing you there.
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Yeah, I did read the whole thing, just paused at that part to question that...
Thanks for the link Julio, quite helpful! |
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. Read the complete article and you will better understand how it works, that was the idea of pointing you there.

Explain SLi for me please.