Badly fitting coolers, too low performance with actually good waterblocks and bent CPUs – meanwhile not only the feedback of the readers is piling up, but also very similar reports from the board partners, cooler manufacturers and system integrators. Based on my own experiences, I went in search of clues and first tried to sort … Continue reading Cooling issues with Intel’s Alder Lake – Problems with the LGA-1700 socket and a possible workaround