I. Preface
Usually when installing some theme color matching hosts, you can always see some accessories with particularly high appearance, many seemingly ordinary hardware, and when matching some special colors, you can always get different effects.
It may be that accessories such as chassis and power supply do not have this feeling, but accessories such as heat dissipation are particularly obvious, especially water cooling. A lot of black water cooling looks ordinary, and it is immediately exquisite to change to white, giving people a completely different feeling.
MSI's cold ice 240R white version of the water cooling has a very obvious feeling, however, MSI has also made some special designs, so that this white version of the water cooling value is higher, looks more beautiful.
Second, MSI cold ice 240R white integrated water cooling unbox
▼ The water-cooled packaging is still a familiar carton, and there is a layer of plastic sealing on the outside.
▼The middle of the package is a water-cooled color print, and the bottom is a water-cooled model.
▼ The back of the package details some of the characteristics of water cooling, including water pumps, fans and the like.
▼ There are detailed parameters on the side of the package, including water cooling, fan parameters, of which the bearing of the water pump uses double ball bearings, this cooling fan, positioning is very high.
▼ Inside the water-cooled packaging is familiar corrugated paper, and water-cooled and accessories are placed inside.
▼In addition to water cooling, there are also cooling fans, fasteners, instruction manuals, and the like.
Third, MSI (MSI) cold ice 240R white integrated water cooling appearance
▼The appearance of water cooling is very beautiful, and the pure white design.
▼The texture of the water-cooled head part is particularly good, and it is very textured.
▼ The MSI Dragon Shield LOGO in the middle adopts a mirror design, and slightly sideways will reflect light and shadow.
▼ There are water-cooled inlet and outlet pipes on the side of the water-cooled head, and the curved head is divided into independent designs, and the water pipes are connected with independent reinforcements. In addition, this reinforcement is still white, and the details are well done.
▼ The bottom of the water-cooled head has a large area of copper bottom, and the surface has a mirror treatment, and the texture is good.
▼ The water-cooled water-cooled pipe is very thick and has a braided wire wrapped on the outside.
▼ The inlet and outlet location of the water cooling drain is very interesting, biased to the left, and the far right is a water replenishment port.
▼ The side of the water cooling row has the MSI LOGO, gray, and looks very good.
▼ The water channel of the water cooling head is still quite dense, there are 12, of which 4 are cold water, 8 are hot water, and a water pump is built into the right side. This operation of placing the pump on the water cooling line is still very interesting, and removing the water cooling from the water cooling head can make the thickness of the water cooling head perform better and the appearance design space is larger.
▼In terms of details, there is also an opening on the side of the water cooling drain to facilitate the pump to take the line.
▼ The water-cooled cooling fan is also very beautiful, the frame is white, the fan blade is milky white, and the fan blade has MSI's classic Dragon Shield LOGO in the middle, black.
▼ Look close to the fan blade details, there are lines and curves on the fan blade design, the detail handling is great.
▼The four corners of the fan have a rubber pad design, and the effect of absorbing vibration is good.
▼ The side of the fan looks OK, and the four fixings of the fan are suspended in the middle, which can maintain a certain elasticity and absorb vibration.
▼ The middle of the back of the fan is a label, rated input DC 12V 0.35A, the bearing is a double ball bearing, and the life and stability performance are outstanding.
▼ In addition, if you look closely, the tail on the back of the fan blade also has a jagged shape, which should be used to control air flow and reduce noise.
Fourth, MSI (MSI) cold ice 240R white integrated water cooling installed
▼ Then the mushroom is ready to use 12700K to test this 240 water-cooled, MSI's 240 water-cooled, positioning is not low, for the 12700K processor, it should be easy to suppress.
▼ The water cooling is fixed by the upper position, and the air duct is drained outward.
▼ Then install the graphics card, Yingchi's RTX3070Ti HOF Pro graphics card, the fan cover of the graphics card is white, which looks very beautiful.
▼The side of the graphics card is printed with the words HOF OF GAME, and there is an RGB lighting design here.
▼ Test power supply with MSI's MPG A850GF power supply, the side of the power supply has MSI Dragon Shield LOGO, looking very beautiful.
▼Look close to the tail of the power supply, the first-level and second-level EMI circuits of the power supply are very complete, and the material is very sufficient. The rectifier bridge adopts two parallel designs, sandwiched in the middle of a large volume of metal heat sink, the upper part of the heat sink also extends out, increasing the contact area with the air, improving the heat dissipation efficiency.
▼There are multiple module output interfaces at the tail of the power supply, which can easily meet the power supply needs of the hardware.
▼After the power supply is fixed, plug in the power supply interface of each part by hand.
▼ Antec's DF800 chassis adopts a separate power supply compartment design, and there is an opening on the side of the power supply compartment, which can directly display the side of the power supply.
▼In terms of details, the 8Pin auxiliary power supply line of the power supply adopts a single 8Pin design, and in the case of high load, the single line load is lower and the operation is more stable.
▼ Boot, light up at once, the whole machine effect is still very beautiful.
▼ Especially in the water-cooled head part of the water-cooled, the appearance of the lighting effect looks very beautiful and the details are rich.
▼ Look closely, the Dragon Shield LOGO part in the middle of the water cooling head has RGB lighting effects.
▼ There are three light bars around the water-cooled head dragon shield LOGO, which supports arGB lighting effects, and the MSI dragon shield LOGO in the middle of the water-cooled head echoes.
▼ These three triangle shapes of the water-cooled head, the surface also has a beveled face, edge and curvature design, this shape design is very beautiful. Since the water-cooled water pump is placed in the water-cooled drain, there is no water pump inside the water cooling head, so the headroom in terms of height is more sufficient.
▼ The overall appearance of water cooling is very beautiful, and the cooling fan of the water cooling row also supports ARGB lighting effect synchronization.
▼ Close to look at the details of the cooling fan, the appearance of the rotation is still very beautiful.
▼ The motherboard is MSI's Z690 dark CARBON motherboard, the left power supply part of the motherboard is covered with a large area of covering, and the surface has MSI's Dragon Shield LOGO, which supports ARGB lighting effects.
▼ Z690 dark CARBON motherboard mainly a black, the metal cover on the front of the motherboard is all black, and the surface has carbon fiber decoration, looking very beautiful.
▼ This motherboard is equipped with 5 M2 interfaces as standard, with super expansion ability, and each M2 interface is covered with metal heat sinks to assist heat dissipation. The south bridge part is also covered with metal parts, and the surface is designed with light effects.
▼ The appearance of the graphics card is very beautiful, and there are ARGB lighting effects on the side and front.
▼ The chassis is Antick's DF800 Flux, and the front of the chassis is very beautiful.
▼ The left side of the front of the chassis is a metal punching mesh, and the surface has a variety of beveled face designs to ensure that the front of the chassis is air inlet enough at the same time, with the magic ARGB fan inside the chassis will be very beautiful.
▼ On the right side of the chassis is the light effect decoration, there is the LOGO of Antic in the middle, and there are mirror design light effects around it.
▼ The upper part of the power supply compartment of the chassis also has a fixed position of the chassis fan, which specifically takes care of the heat dissipation of the graphics card.
5. MSI Cold Ice 240R White Integrated Water Cooling Test
▼ The whole machine configuration list, the processor is 12700K, the motherboard is MSI's Z690 Dark Carbon, the graphics card is Yingchi's RTX3070Ti HOF Pro, and the water cooling is MSI's Ice 240R White Customized Version.
▼ Simple run a test, the whole machine score of 201W, of which the processor 85.2W, graphics card 61.6W, the performance is very powerful.
▼ Daily standby, room temperature is about 22 ° C, daily standby situation, processor temperature 32 ° C, the overall temperature performance is good.
▼ Simple run a CPU-Z pressure test, processor power consumption of 142W, large core Turbo frequency 4.7GHz, temperature 67 ° C, good thermal performance.
▼ Single-baked FPU test, processor power consumption of about 190W, processor large core turbo frequency of 4.7GHz, temperature of about 81 ° C. In the face of the silent frequency, power consumption of 190W of 12700K, MSI water cooling can be easily suppressed, the temperature is only controlled at about 80 ° C, the heat dissipation performance is still very strong.
▼ Run a 3Dmark stress test, TS mode, frame rate stability rate of 98.8%, good performance.
▼ The core temperature of the graphics card is up to 67 °C, and the heat dissipation performance is good. The processor slightly absorbs a little bit of the graphics card's exhaust, and the core temperature fluctuates around 42°C.
6. Summary
MSI's cold ice 240R white version of the water cooling is still very good, the appearance is very beautiful, the water cooling as a whole is pure white, with the ARGB lighting effect, the installation effect is very good. The design of the water cooling head is very meticulous, due to the special water pump placement position, so that the water cooling head has more ample space in terms of height, a special three-sided design around the MSI Dragon Shield LOGO, with the ARGB light strip, the effect after booting is still very outstanding.
Heat dissipation performance part, as a 240 water cooling, to cope with the silent frequency of 12700K or very easy, room temperature of about 22 ° C, standby can be controlled at around 30 ° C, single baking FPU this power consumption of about 190W working conditions, the temperature of the processor can also be suppressed at about 80 ° C, the overall heat dissipation performance is still very strong. In addition, due to the unique design of the water pump placed in the cold row, this water cooling can not hear the sound of water when starting the machine, which is good and praised!
Pure white color water cooling, with some white theme installation, will be very beautiful.
Thank you!
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