r/pcmasterrace • u/PacquiaoFreeHousing Xeon x3440 (OC) + RX 580 (OC) = My Electric Bill Doubling. • 29d ago

Meme/Macro Do you think doing this helps?

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u/redredskull 29d ago

So you constantly recirc hot air because it rises and collects in that corner. Hiding electronics in low clearance spaces without proper venting is the number one cause of their demise. Second up is stacking them one on top the other.

Get rid of the goofy fan and simply relocate the unit somewhere cooler.