Posted on Monday, November 10 2014 @ 18:15 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck
EK Waterblocks announces the availability of full-cover waterblocks for AMD's Radeon R9 285 (Tonga) graphics cards. Pricing is 99.95EUR for nickel or acetal+nickel models. A backplate is available separately for 26.95EUR.
EK Water Blocks, Ljubljana based premium computer liquid cooling gear manufacturer, is proud to introduce a new Full-Cover water block for reference design AMD® Radeon R9 285 series graphics cards, powered by Tonga Pro GPU.
EK-FC R9-285 is a high-performance Full-Cover water block which directly cools the GPU, RAM as well as VRM (voltage regulation module) as water flows directly over these critical areas thus allowing the graphics card and it's VRM to remain stable under high overclocks.
EK-FC R9-285 water block features a central inlet split-flow cooling engine design for best possible cooling performance, which also works flawlessly with reversed water flow without adversely affecting the cooling performance. Moreover, such design offers great hydraulic perfromance allowing this product to be used in liquid cooling systems using weaker water pumps.
Base is made of nickel-plated electrolytic copper while the top is made of quality POM Acetal or acrylic (depending on the variant). Screw-in brass standoffs are pre-installed and allow for safe installation procedure.
