Alphacool Core RX 9070 XT TUF + Prime GPU Water Block with Backplate

1. Produk Lebihview

The Alphacool Core RX 9070 XT TUF + Prime GPU Water Block is designed for the latest AMD Radeon RX generation graphics cards. This water block is part of the Core product series, offering high-quality construction and optimized cooling performance. It features a copper cooler milled from a single piece, a brass connection terminal with a nylon cover, and chrome plating for durability. The integrated acrylic top allows for impressive aRGB lighting. The design includes an optimized cooler base and nozzle for efficient heat transfer.

Figure 1: Alphacool Core RX 9070 XT TUF + Prime GPU Water Block with Backplate, showing the overall design and clear acrylic top.

2. Apa yang ada di dalam kotak

Harap pastikan semua komponen sudah lengkap sebelum memulai pemasangan.

• 1x GPU Water Block
• 1x pelat belakang
• Pemasangan Sekrup dan Washer
• Bantalan Termal
• Pasta Termal
• RGB Connection Cable (if applicable)

3. Pengaturan dan Instalasi

This section provides detailed instructions for installing your Alphacool Core GPU Water Block. Ensure your system is powered off and disconnected from the mains before proceeding. It is recommended to consult your graphics card's manual for disassembly instructions.

3.1 Persiapan

1. Alat Kumpulkan: You will need a small Phillips head screwdriver, isopropyl alcohol, and lint-free cloths.
2. Disassemble GPU: Carefully remove the stock cooler from your graphics card. This typically involves unscrewing the mounting screws around the GPU core and removing any fan headers or RGB cables.
3. Clean GPU: Use isopropyl alcohol and a lint-free cloth to thoroughly clean the GPU die and memory modules, removing all traces of old thermal paste and thermal pads.

3.2 Applying Thermal Materials

Proper application of thermal paste and pads is critical for optimal cooling performance.

Figure 2: The copper cooler base of the water block, where thermal paste and pads are applied.

1. Terapkan Pasta Termal: Apply a small amount of thermal paste (pea-sized dot or thin line) to the center of the GPU die. Do not spread it manually; the pressure from the water block will distribute it evenly.
2. Tempelkan Bantalan Termal: Cut the provided thermal pads to the correct sizes according to the instruction diagram (usually included with the product, or refer to Alphacool's website for a specific model diagram). Carefully place them on the memory modules and VRM components on the graphics card PCB. Ensure good contact and no air bubbles.

3.3 Memasang Blok Air

Figure 3: Underside of the water block showing mounting holes for secure attachment to the GPU PCB.

1. Posisi Blok Air: Carefully align the water block with the mounting holes on the graphics card PCB. Lower the block straight down onto the GPU, ensuring the thermal paste and pads make proper contact.
2. Blok Air Aman: Insert the provided mounting screws through the back of the PCB and into the water block. Tighten them in a diagonal pattern (e.g., top-left, bottom-right, top-right, bottom-left) until snug. Do not overtighten.

3.4 Memasang Pelat Belakang

The backplate provides structural support and additional cooling for the rear of the PCB.

Figure 4: The aluminum backplate, designed to cover the entire back of the GPU PCB.

1. Apply Backplate Thermal Pads: If included, apply thermal pads to the designated areas on the backplate to make contact with the rear of the PCB components.
2. Pelat Belakang Dudukan: Align the backplate with the mounting holes on the rear of the graphics card. Secure it with the remaining screws, tightening them evenly.

3.5 Connecting to the Cooling Loop

Gambar 5: Atas view of the water block, highlighting the G1/4 inch connection ports for liquid cooling.

1. Pasang Perlengkapan: Screw G1/4 inch fittings (not included) into the inlet and outlet ports of the water block. Ensure they are hand-tightened securely.
2. Hubungkan Tabung: Connect your liquid cooling tubing to the installed fittings, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection.
3. Hubungkan RGB (Opsional): If your water block includes aRGB lighting, connect the provided RGB cable to a compatible 3-pin 5V aRGB header on your motherboard or a dedicated RGB controller.
   

   Gambar 6: Contohample of the integrated aRGB lighting in the water block.

4. Petunjuk Pengoperasian

1. Pengujian Kebocoran: Before powering on your computer, perform a thorough leak test of your entire liquid cooling loop. It is highly recommended to use an air pressure tester for at least 15-30 minutes. Alternatively, fill the loop with coolant and run the pump for several hours with the system powered off, checking for any leaks.
2. Memulai Awal: Once leak testing is complete and no leaks are detected, power on your system. Monitor coolant temperatures and GPU temperatures using appropriate software.
3. Pemantauan: Regularly monitor your system's temperatures to ensure optimal performance. High temperatures may indicate issues with coolant flow, air bubbles, or insufficient thermal contact.

5. Pemeliharaan

• Penggantian Cairan Pendingin: Disarankan untuk mengganti cairan pendingin dalam sistem pendingin Anda setiap 6-12 bulan, tergantung pada jenis cairan pendingin dan penggunaannya.
• Pembersihan Sistem: Periodically inspect your water block and other loop components for any signs of buildup or corrosion. If necessary, disassemble and clean with distilled water and a soft brush.
• Penghilangan Debu: Keep your system's radiators and fans clean from dust to maintain efficient heat dissipation.

6. Penyelesaian masalah

7. Spesifikasi

• Model: 14779
• Dimensi Produk (P x L x T): 220.00 x 144.50 x 33.07 mm (8.66"P x 5.69"L x 1.3"T)
• Metode Pendinginan: Air
• Bahan: Copper (cooler), Brass (connection terminal), Nylon (cover), Aluminum (backplate), Acrylic (top)
• Tipe Konektor: G1/4 inch threads for fittings
• Warna RGB: Addressable RGB (3-Pin 5V)
• Berat Barang: Sekitar 1.81 kg (4 pon)

8. Kompatibilitas

This water block is compatible with the following graphics card models:

• Asus Prime Radeon RX 9070 OC Edition 16GB GDDR6
• Asus TUF Gaming Radeon RX 9070 OC Edition 16GB GDDR6
• Asus Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Edition 16GB GDDR6
• Asus TUF Gaming Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Edition 16GB GDDR6

Always verify your specific graphics card model against the compatibility list before purchase and installation.

9. Garansi dan Dukungan

Produk Alphacool diproduksi dengan standar tinggi dan dilengkapi dengan garansi pabrik. Untuk syarat dan ketentuan garansi tertentu, silakan merujuk ke situs resmi Alphacool. websitus atau menghubungi dukungan pelanggan mereka.

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please visit the Alphacool support portal or contact their customer service department.

• Resmi Weblokasi: www.alphacool.com
• Mendukung: Lihat bagian dukungan di situs web resmi weblokasi.