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    The highly rated HP Pavilion Slimline PC thread

    Nvidia released the RTX A2000 succesor, RTX A4000 SFF https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/design-visualization/rtx-4000-sff/ 20 Teraflops (Doubles PS5 performance) with same 70 wattage from last gen RTX A2000. They claim this card doubles A2000 performance So hypothetically, this card can match RTX...
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    The highly rated HP Pavilion Slimline PC thread

    Thermal glue arrived so i replace the stock VRM heatsink with copper blocks. Temps seems ok, i see a 5°c drop with HW Info, the psu dont suffer overheating (on winter VRM stays cool but as soon temps go higher the vrm heat go up to the PSU causing the fan ramp uo 100%) Installed the NVME to...
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    The highly rated HP Pavilion Slimline PC thread

    Now my Slimline have two USB 3.0 front ports. I bought a cheap Aliexpress USB 3.0 front header to replace broken USB 2 front ports You need cut with a razor blade or a knife a plastic cover to fit the header on the shroud and add tape or glue to prevent some movement when you plug something on...
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    The highly rated HP Pavilion Slimline PC thread

    New upgrades incoming: The VRM heatsink feels extremly hot after gaming sessions Gonna replace the stock VRM aluminum heatsink with full copper heatsinks from Alphacool. Just waiting a tube of thermal glue to attach it on the vrm Second i ordered USB 3.0 front header ports to replace the...
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    The highly rated HP Pavilion Slimline PC thread

    New upgrade. I decided remove the metal piece of the case between pci brackets to see if that improves thermals (considering the blower style fan, this card needs have clear the exhaust grill to push hot air outside fast as posible) The metal spacer between 1st and second pci express slot blocks...
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    The highly rated HP Pavilion Slimline PC thread

    Share the result of the cleaning and Undervolting the card (a must action to get safe temps on this case) As arrived with stock pads and thermal paste, the card get too close to Overheat,reaching 85+°C and 90°C on GDDR6 NAND's with max fan speed Replacing the pads with Thermalright Valor Odin...
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    The highly rated HP Pavilion Slimline PC thread

    Finally my RTX A2000 6GB Arrives. I dont like the noise of the blower cooler But im going to fix it as be possible adding some lubricant and replacing the pads and thermal paste I think this GPU was used to minning. Isnt too old to have the bearings dry, but if was used 24/7 thats possible The...
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    The highly rated HP Pavilion Slimline PC thread

    The Thermal pads and Thermal Paste arrived today So i replace the stock VRM pads with Thermalright Valor Odin 15W/MK conductivity to get lower temps And CPU Thermal Paste with Thermalright TFX 14.3W/MK The best thermal paste i tested (in my opinion) Feels "dense" compraed to other thermal...
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    The highly rated HP Pavilion Slimline PC thread

    Hi again. I think finally gonna build my dream Slimline I won two aunctions a couple of days ago, one for the Low Profile RTX A2000 6GB, coming in two weeks (hopefully). And the other for a cheap Blu Ray Reader 5.25 Drive The disc Drive fits to tight but its ok, now i have again a Drive for play...
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    The highly rated HP Pavilion Slimline PC thread

    Hi again I Undervolt the processor to the limits, the results was good. 11400F never gonna boost to the max turbo speed on ITX case like this with safe temperatures On Stock settings gaming always reachs+ 80c with Intel Specification (65 watts and 4.2Ghz All Cores) The system runs ok, but i...
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    The highly rated HP Pavilion Slimline PC thread

    A look to the inside If you buy the AXP 100 look carefully the Motherboard you want to use it In my case the Z490GTN dont allow to mount it on every position The fix to fit the heatsink was bend the cooler to have clearance (VRM and RAM block the cooler) Or buy a ram without heatink, its the...
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    The highly rated HP Pavilion Slimline PC thread

    I rebuild my Slimline because the motherboard and PSU died on a storm with multiple shutdowns. This time picked a Intel CPU because Ryzen processors and Motherboards are expensive My new specs: Core i5 11400F with 45 watts TDP Limit (runs similar to 10400F, but 11gen has PCIE 4.0 lanes,a...
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    The highly rated HP Pavilion Slimline PC thread

    Nice! You keep the side panel. On the past i made a hole in the side panel to put a Radeon 6770 but looks horrible Your mod its a way better.
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    The highly rated HP Pavilion Slimline PC thread

    More pictures of the final modifications Added 2 60mm Noctua PWM fans Prevous fans started showing bad bearings noises and i replace both Set at 1800 rpm for inaudible work At idle the PC its silent, the GPU its the noisest part, its ok GX 750ti now have 4+ years and the bearings start showing...
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    The highly rated HP Pavilion Slimline PC thread

    Ok i think finally found the best noise/performance/airflow setup for this case To someone who try to reuse this little box on the future, without spending a lot of money trying to reach to the same goal: If you find a way to mod the HP S3000 stock cooler to fit on Intel 1200/AM4 socket, with...
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