The EK-Pro CPU WB 4677 Ni Acetal waterblock:
Tests on the Intel Xeon processor W9-3495X will initially be carried out with the Noctua NH-U14S DX-4677 cooling unit. Now, if we want to push the configuration to overclocking, we’ll of course need a liquid cooling solution. A number of brands already offer a waterblock compatible with the LGA-4677 socket, and our choice fell on the EK-Pro CPU WB 4677 Ni Acetal block available for 162 euros. You can see for yourself the quality of the finish – a strong point of the EK brand – by looking at the front panel and base of this EK-Pro CPU WB 4677 Ni Acetal waterblock.
Well, everything seems to be ready, so let’s move on to the description of the configuration and its installation, which as you’ll see is quite different from what we’re used to.
