Looks like passive cooling without any fans, that requires a fairly large radiator area.
you can see a big box fan mostly out-of-frame on the left.
Not it’s final form
That fan is doing almost nothing. lol
Good spot there
Playing chess. Stockfish is a hungry beast.
My guess is that they either had or found a radiator that would fit the side of their case and was just like, fuck it, hook it up.
Competitive Cookie Clicker.
Next stop, hooking it up to the pool.
Overclocking.
Literally just a DIY version of the MO-RA radiator from Watercool. I’ve seen people run these into their basements for silent and efficient cooling for fully water-cooled systems with great results.
This is open of those projects where the entire rationale is Because I can!
Is that supposed to be a radiator or an air filter? 🤨
is there any major crypto or usable LLM that you mine/run on a cpu?
Pretty sure monero is ment to be CPU mined. Llm can be done on a CPU its just really slow.
That radiator is big enough that it might also be cooling the GPU.
And the SSD.
And the RAM.
Patching Linux
I thought it was an extremely useless hvac filter at first glance.
Obviously still cool, it’s in the blue!
