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Alert after Intel Skylake chips, mobo sockets 'warp under coolers'

P. Lee

>Stock coolers tend to be loud as jet engines under continuous heavy loads.

Not even under load. My 3930k was running at 60-75 idle with an Intel air cooler

It's now down to low 30's with a prebuilt water loop. It doesn't need to be that low but my ambient often hits the high 30's in summer so a low base is useful.

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