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[O/C] Water Cooling the Cooler Master CM690 II Advanced

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I have been admiring from afar the new Cooler Master CM690 II Advanced case for some time.I decided to pull the trigger and buy one for myself, after reading Hokiealumnus' excellent review of it. This is my tale on how I managed to convert from a full tower case to this mid tower one and all of my travails.

I have threegoals for this build:
  1. Upgrade to twodual 120mm fan radiators for more cooling capacity.
  2. Keep it all the water cooling components internal to the case
  3. Reduce the noise generated from the case while keeping cooling good....
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Looks great!!

But do you have any performance figures?

Quieter is already plenty of a result, though. (And often my top goal.)
 
Thanks for the kind words! I haven't taken any hard temp data since the upgrade, sorry. I was really after quiet and supporting my i7-920 overclock to 3.8 GHz which it does just fine! :D
 
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