The test configuration:
Here’s the configuration that will be used for the test:
- Motherboard: Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon (BIOS Z790 Tachyon X6V)
- Processor: INTEL CORE I5 13900K
- Memory : 2x16gb SK Hynix A die
- Graphics card: Gainward RTX 4090 Phantom Alphacool Core
- Cooling system: Watercool Heatkiller IV PRO MO-RA3 420
- SSD: Western Digital SN850 500gb
- Power supply: be quiet! Dark Power Pro 12 1200W
- Operating system: Windows 11 64-bit (version 21H2)
- Display: Millenium MD34-PRO V2
Cooling is provided by a Watercool MO-RA3 420 radiator with nine Arctic P14 fans. The pump used is a Watercool D5 PWM mounted on a Watercool Heakiller tube D5 200mm reservoir. The whole system is controlled by an Aquacomputer Octo and an Aquacomputer high flow USB flowmeter.