EKWB EK-Quantum Vector Strix/TUF RTX 4090 D-RGB ABP Set Water Block Review – 3831109901274
EKWB EK-Quantum Vector Strix/TUF RTX 4090 D-RGB ABP Set Water Block Review
Welcome to our comprehensive review of the EKWB EK-Quantum Vector Strix/TUF RTX 4090 D-RGB ABP Set Water Block. We’ve put this high-performance water block through its paces to bring you an in-depth analysis of its features, performance, and overall value.
Table of Contents
Introduction
The EKWB EK-Quantum Vector Strix/TUF RTX 4090 D-RGB ABP Set Water Block is designed for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 graphics cards based on the Strix and TUF designs. It’s a premium water block offering exceptional cooling performance and a sleek aesthetic. Let’s dive into the details.
Features
This water block boasts a number of impressive features that enhance its functionality and performance:
- Active Backplate Cooling: The integrated active backplate helps dissipate heat from the backside of the GPU, leading to improved overall cooling efficiency.
- Direct Link Terminal: The Direct Link Terminal allows for a clean and organized installation, ensuring smooth and efficient water flow.
- Addressable D-RGB Compatible: The built-in D-RGB lighting adds a touch of personalization to your PC setup.
- EK-Matrix7 Support: Compatible with EK-Matrix7, allowing for advanced monitoring and control of your cooling system.
- Nickel+ Acetal Construction: The water block is crafted from high-quality materials for durability and aesthetics.
Performance
In our tests, the EKWB EK-Quantum Vector Strix/TUF RTX 4090 D-RGB ABP Set Water Block consistently delivered exceptional cooling performance. Our benchmarks showed significant temperature reductions compared to standard air cooling solutions, allowing our RTX 4090 to operate at lower temperatures and higher clock speeds. The active backplate cooling played a crucial role in this impressive performance.
Pros & Cons
Pros:
- Excellent cooling performance.
- Active backplate cooling enhances heat dissipation.
- Direct Link Terminal for organized installation.
- Addressable D-RGB lighting for customization.
- Compatible with EK-Matrix7 for advanced monitoring.
- Durable and aesthetically pleasing construction.
Cons:
- Higher price point compared to some other water blocks.
- Requires a custom loop installation.
Final Verdict
The EKWB EK-Quantum Vector Strix/TUF RTX 4090 D-RGB ABP Set Water Block is a top-tier cooling solution for gamers and enthusiasts seeking the ultimate performance and aesthetics. While it comes at a premium price, its exceptional cooling capabilities, active backplate, and stylish design make it a worthy investment for those who demand the best. If you’re looking to unlock the full potential of your RTX 4090 and are willing to invest in a custom loop setup, the EKWB EK-Quantum Vector is an excellent choice.
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 3831109901274 |
