How to change the notebook to water cooling: Hot topics and practical guides on the Internet in the past 10 days
With the popularity of high-performance notebooks, heat dissipation issues have become the focus of users. In the past 10 days, the topic of "replacing notebooks with water cooling" has soared in popularity on major technology forums and video platforms. This article will combine hotspot data from the entire network to provide a guide to structured transformation, as well as a comparison of recent popular cooling accessories.
1. Data statistics on popular cooling topics in the past 10 days
| platform | Hot search keywords | amount of discussion | heat peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station B | Laptop water cooling modification | 12,500+ | 2023-06-15 |
| Zhihu | Laptop cooling solution | 8,200+ | 2023-06-18 |
| Douyin | Water-cooled notebook actual test | 35.6w playback | 2023-06-20 |
| Tieba | Modification heat dissipation risks | 4,700+ posts | 2023-06-16 |
2. Core steps of water cooling transformation
1.Preparation: You need to prepare water-cooling head (copper material is recommended), water pump (12V DC power supply), heat sink (120mm/240mm), silicone tube (inner diameter 6-8mm), thermal grease and other tools.
2.Modification process:
- Remove the original cooling module
- Customized water block mounting bracket
- Connect the water pump and radiator pipe
- Inject water to test the tightness (it is recommended to use special coolant)
3.Comparison of popular modification plans
| Plan type | cost range | cooling effect | Operation difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| External water cooling box | 300-500 yuan | Drop by 15-20℃ | ★★★ |
| Built-in micro water cooling | 800-1200 yuan | Drop by 25-30℃ | ★★★★★ |
| Mixed air cooling and water cooling | 600-900 yuan | Drop by 18-25℃ | ★★★★ |
3. Ranking of recent popular water-cooling accessories
According to the sales data of e-commerce platforms in June:
| Product name | Material | Compatible models | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bykski NLS-TN02 | All copper base | Universal | ￥189 |
| EKWB Quantum | Nickel plated copper | ROG/Alien | ￥359 |
| Alphacool ES | Aluminum alloy | Savior Series | ￥278 |
4. Precautions and risk warnings
1.Warranty void: 90% of brands will cancel the warranty due to private modifications
2.Condensation risk: Excessive temperature difference may cause internal condensation
3.Reduced portability: External solution requires carrying a cooling box
4. It is recommended to practice welding and pipe connection techniques on old notebooks first.
5. User feedback
Measured data from Tieba user @geiketemperature control:
"After changing the i7-12700H to water cooling, the 3A game temperature dropped from 98°C to 63°C, but the weight of the machine increased by about 1.2kg and additional power supply was required."
A recent popular video on Douyin shows that the Cinebench score of a notebook after being modified with water cooling can be increased by about 12%, but at the cost of sacrificing mobile convenience. Whether to modify or not needs to be weighed based on the usage scenario.
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