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Is a PS5 rarely 2 cm thick?  It is possible, thanks to water cooling

Is a PS5 rarely 2 cm thick? It is possible, thanks to water cooling

Thicker and thicker, the PlayStation 5 will be thinner and smarter அது It has been drastically modified to adapt to the watercooling circuit. An ambitious change, the effort and success of the DIY Berks YouTube channel.

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If you can afford one, yours PlayStation 5 Now maybe clutter up your TV cabinet … or show a similar image in its vicinity. Decided not to wait Sony Introducing the slim version (very thin, but not immediately applicable), DIY Bergs’ YouTube channel has launched an ultra-slim project to fit the console into a case 2cm thick.

The result is interesting… but the amount of change is required. Because to achieve this, YouTube installed and modified the water cooling system taken from the PC world.

A change that is difficult to reproduce at home

After removing the console completely to hold only the motherboard, the person involved had to unplug the power connector to overload several copper plates in the PS5’s circuits. The latter, the water block pressed against the SoC and cut back manually, allowed the installation of a functional and ghostly effective water cooling device. On Horizon Forbidden WestThe PS5 thus customized, with the original scatter system on the same topic, managed to be only 45 degrees cooler in the game, as opposed to 75 degrees.

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On the other side of the coin, when restraining yourself to a 2cm thick case you must have one thing: a water-cooled radiator (which allows water to pass through the water module) and the power supply module are placed in a long secondary box and designed to be placed on the back of the TV stand … so “invisible” “Will be.

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Definitely stunning, this change of PlayStation 5 is very hard to copy. In addition to the high budget, the necessary components, equipment and good knowledge required for the operation must be put together. An operation that can lead to major failures of the console if not carried out according to the rules of art … or if something unexpected happens, as in the end of the video.


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